Michigan

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John Latting

John Latting, a friend of Henry Sweet, was one of eleven Black occupants arrested in Detroit on September 9, 1...

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Charles Lee

Charles Lee was a Black Detroit worker whom labor attorney Maurice Sugar helped obtain a new trial and acquitt...

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Barbara Lester

Barbara Lester spent a night in jail following an Advent 1982 anti-nuclear prayer service at K.I. Sawyer Air F...

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James Lindahl

Released

James Lindahl was one of seven Detroit John Reed Club delegates arrested Saturday June 23, 1934 while entering...

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Axel O. Londall

Released

Axel O. Londall was a Jehovah's Witnesses conscientious objector from Michigan imprisoned during World War I....

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Jay Lovestone

Jay Lovestone was named among ten Communist leaders surrendering in the Bridgman criminal-syndicalism prosecut...

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William R. Lyman Jr.

Released

William Robert Lyman Jr. was associated with Detroit’s National Workers League and the distribution of far-rig...

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Charles Lyons

Released

Black defendant convicted in the racially asymmetric prosecutions following the June 1943 Detroit race riot —...

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John Mack

John Mack, a militant member of the Mechanics Educational Society of America, was expelled bodily from a local...

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Joseph Mack

Joseph Mack, Ossian Sweet's chauffeur, was one of eleven Black occupants arrested in Detroit on September 9, 1...

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Rebecca Maisenberg

Released

Rebecca Maisenberg was a Detroit resident whom the government sought to denaturalize based on alleged politica...

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Bob Marat

Released

Bob Marat was one of two workers arrested when Detroit police raided the Workers Center at 2113 Lycaste Avenue...

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George Marchuk

GeorgeMarchuk,LincolnPark secretary of the AutoWorkersUnion and CommunistParty member,was found murdered early...

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Joni McCoy

Released

Joni McCoy was an anti-nuclear activist whose oral history describes two distinct three-month periods of impri...

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Arthur McPhaul

Released

Arthur McPhaul was a Black Detroit labor and civil-rights activist and former executive secretary of the Michi...

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Patricia Mentzer

Patricia Mentzer was jailed for civil contempt after the June 11, 1984 anti-nuclear blockade at Williams Inter...

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John Merila

John Merila was arrested when the sheriff and copper-company gunmen twice attacked an antiwar parade of 1,500...

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Taras Meshechek

Taras Meshechek was arrested in the House of Masses in Detroit. The 1920 congressional case summary attributes...

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Sol Metz

Sol Metz is individually named among the five Williams International peace resisters arrested Good Friday Apri...

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Paul Michelson

The Detroit account individually says NewYork socialist speaker and organizer PaulMichelson was arrested the d...

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Steve Miller

Steve Miller, identified as the Metal Workers Industrial League delegate to the Fifth World Congress of the Re...

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Gary Miron

Gary Miron was imprisoned after a nonviolent protest at Michigan’s Project ELF facility in 1986.

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Kurt Miron

Kurt Miron was imprisoned for anti-nuclear protests at Michigan’s Project ELF and K.I. Sawyer facilities.

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Gross Misheff

Gross Misheff, identified as editor of a Bulgarian Communist newspaper, was beaten by police and jailed for si...