New York

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Norman Roye

Released

Norman Roye was a Black man with a New York murder conviction that his defenders repudiated as resting on a fo...

P

Philip Rubin

Philip Rubin was a knitgoods striker arrested after the Vanity Knitting Mills demonstration in New York and ac...

R

Rose Rubin

The July 22 issue reports arrest at the Friday July 19, 1929 demonstration outside the Nanking consulate, 13 A...

G

George Ruby

Page 4 states that George Ruby had already served thirty days in the same Adele Cafeteria strike case as Pedro...

B

Bertha Rudd

Bertha Rudd was a National Hunger March delegate involved in the North Tonawanda, New York struggle for unempl...

F

Fritz Gustav Rudolph

Fritz Gustav Rudolph was a civilian internee recorded in actual custody at Ellis Island, New York Harbor, on F...

N

Neil Russell

Printed page 2 reports thirty-three Workers Unemployed Union members were arrested during the Easter Sunday Fi...

L

Lou Ruthman

Lou Ruthman, a union mattress worker, was one of five defendants arrested in the William Intner Mattress Compa...

S

Sahilal Sabaratnam

Released

Sahilal Sarachandran, Nadarasa Yogarasa, Sathajhan Sarachandran, and Thiruthanikan Thanigasalam were involved...

J

Jhajuan Sabb

Released

Jhajuan Sabb, 20, of Troy NY, made several Facebook Live videos threatening to throw bricks at the Troy PD, Tr...

S

Sam Sadownick

Sam Sadownick was arrested May 9, 1930 under a shoe-strike picketing injunction and released on $50 bail, acco...

A

Asif-ur-Rehman Saffi

Asif-ur-Rehman Saffi was a Pakistani visitor detained after a September 30, 2001 arrest at New York’s LaGuardi...

V

Vincent Salminci

Page 1 reports shoe-union member William Strauss (headline Straus) shot in the lung and arm by a policeman dur...

C

Charles Salonius

Charles Salonius was a Greek fur worker arrested on Saturday afternoon, June 11, 1927, on a felonious-assault...

A

Andrea Salsedo

Andrea Salsedo was an Italian worker imprisoned in the United States Department of Justice building during the...

B

Benjamin Saltzman

Released

Benjamin Saltzman was a foreign-born resident arrested for deportation during the Cold War campaign against po...

A

Alex Sambuceto

Released

Alex Sambuceto was an organizer of the Bakery Workers Industrial Union during the fifty-five-day strike at Ang...

Y

Yasin El Sammak

Yasin El Sammak was held overnight after an August 20, 2025 Gaza-aid protest outside Egypt’s UN mission.

A

Alcee Samuels

Released

Alcee Samuels was a Black chief cook living in Brooklyn. The Daily Worker of October 3, 1933 reports that poli...

D

Dora Sancoff

Dora Sancoff is named in the Brighton bread-strike court report in the February 19, 1932 Daily Worker. Five da...

E

Eugene N. Sanctuary

Released

Eugene Nelson Sanctuary was a retired military officer and publisher associated with the American Christian De...

S

Sam Sandberg

SamSandberg was arrested Friday June24,1932 at the YoungCommunistLeague open-air meeting at Clinton and Riving...

C

Chris Santiago (Attica defendant)

Chris Santiago is individually named in the March 1973 Attica News roster of Attica uprising prisoner defendan...

J

John Michael Santiago

Released

During 2020 protests in Rochester, NY over the killing of Daniel Prude, John Michael Santiago, 24, threw firew...