Pennsylvania

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John Benchich

The April 17 dispatch names these workers as convicted Monday, April 14 of assault and battery after the Brenn...

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Edward Bender

Philadelphia district ILD organizer Edward Bender was arrested at the ILD office amid the defense campaign for...

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Edgar S. Benedict

Released

Edgar S. Benedict was a Church of the Brethren conscientious objector from Pennsylvania imprisoned during Worl...

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Dan Benning

Dan Benning was a defendant imprisoned in connection with the 1933 Ambridge steel strike. The November 12, 193...

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Anne Bennis

Released

Anne Bennis was a Philadelphia teacher and member of the Atlantic Life Community. On July 5, 1982 she joined e...

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Leo Berezin

International Ladies Garment Workers Union organizer Leo Berezin was arrested in Allentown for organizing on t...

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Martin Bergen

Released

Martin Bergen was convicted of murder in the anthracite-region violence and hanged at Pottsville on January 16...

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John Bernabei

John Bernabei, a former miner and Cheswick notary and real-estate worker, described police arresting him at ho...

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Ben Bernard

Ben Bernard was taken to a Pittsburgh station house when police broke up an unemployment hearing near the Jone...

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John Bernei

Released

John Bernei was one of the Cheswick protest defendants whose Oakmont hearing before Justice of the Peace Blair...

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John Besich

John Besich is individually named in the International Labor Defense political-prisoner directory reproduced b...

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Sam Betti

Released

Sam Betti was a Pennsylvania coal-strike defendant in the Bulger Block case. He was convicted of assault and b...

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George Bingula

Released

George Bingula was a union coal miner of Harmarville, Pennsylvania, arrested several times by the coal-and-iro...

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Morris Birnbaum

Released

Morris Birnbaum was jailed with William T. Murdoch in the Bethlehem textile-strike prosecution from May 4 unti...

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J. Bismark

Released

J. Bismark was an Unemployment Council organizer in Philadelphia. The Daily Worker of November 8, 1934 names h...

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John Black

Released

John Black was among the western Pennsylvania men taken into federal custody during the suppression of the Whi...

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Renee Claire Blanchard

Released

Renee Claire Blanchard joined the Hatfield’s Ferry smokestack protest against the Bush administration’s energy...

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Israel Blankenstein

Released

Israel Blankenstein was an organizer for the Communist Party prosecuted in Pennsylvania for underground Commun...

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Bruna Blaques

Bruna Blaques was named among three people arrested at the Creighton coal-strike picket line in the June 19 Pi...

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John Marc Blowen

Released

John Marc Blowen appears in the Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors’1969 current-prisoner lists of d...

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Rick Boardman

Released

Rick Boardman was listed among imprisoned draft and conscientious resisters in contemporary CCCO reports from...

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Anna Bogansky

Released

Anna Bogansky joined an unemployed-workers delegation seeking to present demands at the American Federation of...

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Tom Boich

Released

Tom Boich was a miner imprisoned after the 1931 coal strike in the Pittsburgh district of Pennsylvania. He rec...

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Thomas Bolch

Thomas Bolch was a defendant in the Washington County, Pennsylvania National Miners Union prosecution in Augus...