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Al Lannon
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Al Lannon, born Albert Vetere, was an Italian-American leader in the Communist Party USA and a co-founder of the National Maritime Union, best known for organizing and activism for American labor unio
Lannon (far right) among delegates to the 2nd National Convention of the Marine Workers Industrial Union, July 1933
Lannon (far right) among delegates to the 2nd National Convention of the Marine Workers Industrial Union, July 1933
Lannon (seated, second from left) with Joseph Curran (second from right) and other striking seamen in the office of Secretary of Commerce Daniel Roper
Lannon (seated, second from left) with Joseph Curran (second from right) and other striking seamen in the office of Secretary of Commerce Daniel Roper, January 18, 1937
Lannon's FBI mugshot, 1951
Lannon's FBI mugshot, 1951
Maurice Braverman
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Maurice Braverman was a 20th-century American civil rights lawyer and some-time Communist Party member who was convicted in 1952 under the Smith Act, served 28 of 36 months, then immediately faced dis
East Baltimore area, where Braverman opened a grocery store
East Baltimore area, where Braverman opened a grocery store
Alger Hiss (1948)
Alger Hiss (1948)
Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders: Defendants Robert Thompson and Benjamin J. Davis—compared to whom Maurice Braverman was only "second stri
Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders: Defendants Robert Thompson and Benjamin J. Davis—compared to whom Maurice Braverman was only "second string"