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This 15-page typed document is the witness testimony of Jill Raymond, who spoke at a hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Administrative Practices and Procedures on August 24, 1978. Raymond provides a history of harassment and threats by the FBI for refusing to provide information about the whereabouts of fugitives Katherine Ann Power and Susan Saxe in 1975. She details her subsequent incarceration, without evidence, by a grand jury and the conditions in Kentucky prisons where she was held and abused. The testimony reveals how she was targeted by the FBI for her participation in socialist and feminist causes as a college student.
Publication Date
8-24-1978
Document Type
Speech
Keywords
FBI, grand juries, Katherine Ann Power, Susan Saxe, feminism, socialism, Kentucky
Language
English
Disciplines
Indigenous Studies | Native American Studies | Political History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Raymond, Jill, "Testimony of Jill Raymond Before the Senate Subcommittee on Administrative Practices and Procedures, August 24, 1978" (1978). American Indian Movement and Activism. 44.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/john_thomas_aim/44
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Box 7, Folder 12
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