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Gregory Lee "Joey" Johnson (born 1956) is an American political activist, known for his advocacy of flag desecration. [1] [2] His burning of the flag of the United States in a political demonstration during the 1984 Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas, led to his role as defendant in the landmark United States Supreme Court case Texas v.
Johnson (right) with attorney Kunstler, c. 1989 On August 22, 1984, Gregory Lee Johnson, then a member of the Revolutionary Communist Youth Brigade, participated in a political demonstration during the 1984 Republican National Convention in Dallas, protesting the policies of the Reagan administration. [5]
Dozens of protesters were peacefully arrested including, Revolutionary Communist Youth Brigade member Gregory Lee Johnson, who burned a U.S. flag, which had been stolen from a flagpole in front of a downtown building. Johnson was charged with Desecration of Venerated Object, a misdemeanor violation of the Texas Penal Code. He was later ...
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Gregory Lee Johnson (born July 18, 1945) [1] was the American Ambassador to Swaziland [2] from 1999 until 2001. Johnson was also Consul General at the U.S. Consulate General in Osaka-Kobe, Japan from 1989 until 1992 [ 1 ] and Consul General in Toronto from 1996 until 1999.
Gregory C. Johnson (born 1954), astronaut Gregory H. Johnson (born 1962), astronaut Gregory Lee Johnson (born 1956), defendant in the landmark Supreme Court case Texas v.
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
For the record: 11:12 a.m. March 20, 2024: An earlier version of this story stated that Lee died at age 54.He was 53. Greg Lee, co-lead singer of stalwart L.A. ska group Hepcat, died March 19.He ...