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Exile is death: Herman Ferguson fled the U.S. in 1970 and lived in exile for 19 years. But he wanted to end his days active in the movements of his home.
Herman Ferguson, who is 84 years old and a former political fugitive, could be living easy in Guyana today. He could be spending his retirement years in the South American nation that granted him asylum back on July 2,1970, when he left the United States rather than face seven years in Sing Sing prison on government charges that he'd plotted to kill the leaders of the National Urban League and NAACP.
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Ferguson could have retired on a comfortable Guyanese pension, after having served as a lieutenant colonel in the Guyana Defense Force. He'd spent 19 years in Guyana living and working under the pseudonym "Paul Adams." When his wife ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Exile is death: Herman Ferguson fled the U.S. in 1970 and lived in...