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John Mandeville

Released

John Mandeville was a defendant in the 1858 Oberlin–Wellington Rescue of the freedom-seeker John Price. On May...

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Andy Marsh

Andy Marsh was a defendant in the Little Steel strike bombing prosecution in Warren, Ohio. He remained jailed...

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Damean Martin

Released

Damean Martin was arrested in the early hours of July 4, 2022, in Akron, Ohio, during mass protests that erupt...

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Henry Dallas Martin

Released

Henry Dallas Martin was a Mennonite conscientious objector from Ohio imprisoned during World War I. Court-mart...

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John Martin (Cincinnati, 1934)

John Martin was one of five members of a Cincinnati unemployed-workers’ relief delegation arrested on October...

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J. C. Masten

Released

J. C. Masten was from Cincinnati, Ohio. J. C. Masten began serving a prison sentence on September 6, 1918.

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Gary Maynard

Gary Maynard was a National Organizing Committee organizer distributing political literature in Columbus, Ohio...

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John McClellan

Released

John McClellan was a Toledo Panther/NCCF member jailed in the William Miscannon killing prosecution. Two trial...

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Jimmy Lee McDue

Released

Jimmy Lee McDue was one of two Black boys jailed after a nine-year-old girl in Massillon, Ohio, said that a Bl...

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Arthur McEwen

Arthur McEwen, state secretary of the American Friends of the Soviet Union, was arrested in Cleveland for sell...

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Kevin McGee

Kevin McGee was taken into custody at Cincinnati City Hall on May 15, 1984 while observing deputies’ treatment...

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Meldon (Mansfield, 1931)

Meldon was an organizer for the Metal Workers Industrial League during the May 1931 strike at Empire Steel in...

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Norman Meyers

Named among four Toledo pickets arrested May 7, 1934 for deliberately defying Judge Stuart’s Auto-Lite/Bingham...

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Matt Miovac

Matt Miovac was individually identified in George E. Powers’s account of the May 1931 Empire Steel strike in M...

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Lawrence E. Mitchner

Released

Lawrence E. Mitchner was a Quaker conscientious objector from Ohio imprisoned during World War I. Court-martia...

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Paul X Moody

Paul X Moody, a Nation of Islam member and Black Student Union leader at Bowling Green State University, was a...

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James Moore

James Moore was an Afro Set member in Cleveland named as a co-defendant in the prosecution involving Harllel B...

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Anna H. Morgan

Released

Anna H. Morgan — known to supporters as 'Grandmother Morgan' — was fined $3,200 (a hundred dollars on each of...

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Maggie Morgan

Maggie Morgan was one of three people the Daily Worker, page 3, identifies as arrested and still jailed after...

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Sally Winters Morillas

Sally Winters Morillas, also called Sally Morillas, was Gus Hall’s secretary and was prosecuted with him over...

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Jack Moss

Released

Jack Baxter Moss is an Ohio activist arrested on July 4, 2022, in Akron during mass demonstrations following t...

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Jim Mullin

Catholic Worker activist jailed following a protest at the Fernald nuclear fuel plant.

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Mike Muscillok

Mike Muscillok was a defendant held for trial in the New Lafferty, Ohio, coal-strike murder prosecution follow...

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Mayer Libson Nehring

Released

Mayer Libson Nehring was born 1892 in Warsaw, Russia (present-day Poland). Worked as a hatmaker, chiropractor,...