New York

Bob Lederer

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Bob Lederer is a New York writer, editor and longtime anti-imperialist and AIDS activist, a member of the New...

Ruth Leider

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Ruth Leider was an executive-board member of the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee (JAFRC), which aided ref...

Clara Lemlich

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Clara Lemlich was a labor organizer who helped spark the 1909-1910 New York shirtwaist strike, known as the Up...

Otto Lenhart

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Otto Lenhart was one of the New York fur workers convicted with Ben Gold in the 1927 Mineola trial — the Long...

Joseph Leston

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Joseph Leston, a seaman and delegation member, given thirty days, was one of the New York unemployed delegatio...

Samuel Lipman

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Samuel Lipman 21 at the time of his arrest; the lone Marxist socialist (rather than anarchist) among the Abram...

Vladimir Lossieff

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Vladimir Lossieff, an editor from New York, New York, was convicted at the mass IWW trial in Chicago, sentence...

Mattia Luini

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Mattia Luini is a dual Italian-American citizen from New York who was arrested on March 5, 2023 at the Atlanta...

Alexander H. Macmillan

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Alexander H. Macmillan Canadian-born senior Watch Tower official; one of eight defendants indicted May 7, 1918...

Manuel Magaña

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Manuel Magaña was an executive-board member of the Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee (JAFRC), which aided r...

Andy Mager

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Of Syracuse, NY, was indicted in 1984 and sentenced Feb. 4, 1985 in federal court in Syracuse to 6 months in p...

Judah Leon Magnes

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Reform rabbi of Temple Emanu-El (New York City) and chair of the executive committee of the People's Council o...

Norman Mailer

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Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist arrested at the October 21, 1967 March on the Pentagon for crossing an MP line...

Abdul Majid

Abdul Majid is a native of Queens New York and has been imprisoned for two decades. In the 1960s, he worked in...

Maurice Malkin

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Maurice Malkin, a founding member of the American communist movement and a furriers' union militant, was convi...

George Marshall

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George Marshall was a civil-liberties activist, economist and conservationist — later a president of the Sierr...

Robert J. Martin

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Robert J. Martin began serving a prison sentence on June 21, 1918. Amember of the IBSA, Martin was convicted i...

Carl Marzani

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Carl Aldo Marzani was an Italian-American immigrant radical, OSS veteran, and former State Department employee...

Connie Matthews

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Connie Matthews was a Danish-Jamaican activist who served as the Black Panther Party's International Coordinat...

Colinford Mattis

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Colinford Mattis, 32, attorney, with Urooj Rahman attempted to use Molotov cocktails to damage NYPD vehicles d...

Edward McGowan

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Jesuit (13 years), age 36 at indictment, resident of Woodstock College and a Bronx native considered an expert...

Olive McKeon

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Olive McKeon was an Irish-American activist jailed for refusing a federal grand jury demand during an investig...

Cecily McMillan

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Cecily McMillan emerged as a prominent figure associated with Occupy Wall Street after her 2012 arrest during...

David McReynolds

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David McReynolds, editor of the pacifist magazine Liberation and later a leading figure in the War Resisters L...