Michael Tabor (activist)
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Michael Aloysius Tabor (December 13, 1946 – October 17, 2010) was an American political activist and member of the Black Panther Party who was charged and tried as part of an alleged conspiracy to bomb public buildings in New York City and kill members of the New York Police Department.
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Born | Michael Aloysius Tabor (1946-12-13)December 13, 1946 Harlem, New York, US |
Died | October 17, 2010(2010-10-17) (aged 63) |
Other names | Cetewayo |
Occupation | Activist |
Years active | 1970–72 |
Organization | Black Panther Party |
Spouse(s) | Connie Matthews(?–1972) Priscilla Matanda(?–2010) |
Children | 4 |
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Four months into the trial Tabor and another defendant fled to Algeria. Despite his ultimate acquittal on all charges, Tabor remained in exile in Africa until his death, never returning to the United States.