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John Sinclair, Activist Immortalized in John Lennon Song, Dies at 82

Associated Press - Politico / April 2, 2024 John Sinclair, a poet, music producer and counterculture figure whose lengthy prison sentence after a series of small-time pot busts inspired a John Lennon song and a star-studded 1971 concert to free him, has died. He was 82. Sinclair died Tuesday morning at Detroit Receiving Hospital of…

John Sinclair, a marijuana activist who was immortalized in a John Lennon song and concert, dies at 82

“I’m trying to get home. I want to be with you,” a sobbing Mr. Sinclair told the concert crowd from prison. And by Monday, he was.

Marijuana activist, Lennon song subject John Sinclair dies at 82

Sinclair drew a 9 1/2-to-10-year prison sentence in 1969 for giving two joints to undercover officers.