Massachusetts

Elizur Wright

Released

Elizur Wright was an abolitionist newspaper editor (Boston Chronotype, Commonwealth) and Boston Vigilance Comm...

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Raymond Demers

Raymond Demers was individually named among six Mustard Seed Catholic Worker House participants arrested for t...

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Celia Jessa-Ivy

Celia Jessa-Ivy was individually named among six Mustard Seed Catholic Worker House participants arrested for...

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Suzanne Belote

Suzanne Belote was individually named among three resisters who had recently served seventeen days in jail for...

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Paul Hood

Paul Hood was individually named among three resisters who had recently served seventeen days in jail for a De...

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William Baird

William “Bill” Baird was a birth-control and abortion-law reform advocate who directed the Parents’ Aid Societ...

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Colin Kerbawy

Colin Kerbawy was arrested with Paul Hood and John Travers at Draper Laboratories December 28, 1983 and initia...

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Joseph Costa (New Bedford textile strike)

Joseph Costa was a young New Bedford textile striker. A September 14 dispatch reports him arrested again on a...

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Casmiero Lamieras

Casmiero Lamieras was among the New Bedford textile pickets arrested and taken to jail after police broke thei...

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John Cordiera

John Cordiera was among the New Bedford textile pickets arrested and taken to jail after police broke their Pa...

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Saraduk (Lawrence strike, 1931)

The November 10 report describes actual arrests during the Lawrence textile strike on November 9, 1931, includ...

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Davies (Boston deportation detainee, 1930)

Davies, whose given name is not supplied, was reported held for deportation in Boston in an account by a Briti...

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Coe (Boston marine organizer)

Coe, identified as the Boston port delegate of the Marine Workers Industrial Union, was arrested Sunday, July...

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Joseph A. Grasso

The November 9, 1931 Lawrence strike report individually lists this worker among those actually arrested betwe...

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Abijah Adams

Released

Abijah Adams was the brother of Thomas Adams, editor of Boston's Independent Chronicle, and worked at the news...

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Michael Akins

Michael Akins was a Boston Black Panther arrested at Guido’s Pizza in Boston on January 21, 1969 and booked at...

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Blanche Almeda

Blanche Almeda was individually named among four Potomska Mill pickets arrested in New Bedford on the morning...

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Marion Alston

Marion Alston was a Boston mother arrested on July 20, 1969 after protesting officers' treatment of people lis...

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Giuseppe Amari

Giuseppe Amari of East Boston was an anarchist activist repeatedly arrested and prosecuted during the Sacco an...

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Samuel Bakely

The November 9, 1931 Lawrence strike report individually lists this worker among those actually arrested betwe...

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Sara Barr

Sara Barr was among seven anti-fascist demonstrators prosecuted after protesting Nazi propagandist Ernst Hanfs...

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Michael Baternosta

The November 9, 1931 Lawrence strike report individually lists this worker among those actually arrested betwe...

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Thomas P. Beach

Released

Thomas P. Beach was a Garrisonian abolitionist and nonresistant who was among those jailed for carrying the an...

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Sam Bell

Released

Black man imprisoned at the Deer Island House of Correction for defending himself and his baby daughter during...