Fay Stender
Fay Stender | |
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| Born | Fay Abrahams March 29, 1932 |
| Died | May 19, 1980 (aged 48) |
| Education | B.A. in English literature; law degree |
| Alma mater | Reed College; University of California, Berkeley; University of Chicago |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | Prisoner rights activism |
| Spouse | Marvin Stender |
| Children | Neal and Oriane Stender |
Fay Abrahams Stender (March 29, 1932 – May 19, 1980) was an American lawyer from the San Francisco Bay Area, and a prisoner rights activist. Some of her better-known clients included Black Panther leader Huey Newton, and the Soledad Brothers, including Black Guerrilla Family founder George Jackson.