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Lee Weiner

Lee Weiner is an American activist and former member of the Chicago Seven, a group involved in protests against the Vietnam War in 1968. He was charged with conspiracy but was acquitted after a widely publicized trial. Weiner is a scholar and educator, teaching sociology and social justice topics. His work often explores issues of activism, social change, and the legal system's role in societal conflicts. Overall, he is known for his commitment to understanding and addressing social inequalities and for his participation in one of the most significant political trials of the 20th century.