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  Johnson, Arnold
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AffiliationCommunist   
NameArnold Johnson
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Manhattan, New York , United States
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Born 00, 1904
DiedSeptember 26, 1989 (85 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Aug 24, 2024 05:27pm
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InfoProminent New York Communist.

Born in a Seattle lumber camp; first job was as in a lumber mill

Earned a divinity degree at Union Theological Seminary

Communist Party national legislative director and public relations director

In 1953, Johnson was jailed for 28 months for advocating the overthrow of the federal government

In 1970, Johnson refused to testify before Congress about agitation against the Vietnam War and was cited for contempt.

NY Daily News, 9/29/1989

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