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Goldman, Albert, 1897-1960

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1897 - 1960

Biography

American political and civil rights lawyer, closely associated with the American communist movement. Goldman broke with the mainline Communist Party, USA in 1933, joining the Trotskyist opposition, in which he would be a leading participant for the better part of the next two decades.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Free the 18 flyer.
Free the 18 flyer.

Free the 18

 Digital Image
Identifier: 2006-003-1-1-041.jpg

Free the 18, 1944-06

 Item
Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.41
Scope and Contents

"Free the 18 leaders of Minneapolis Truckdrivers Local 544-CIO and the Socialist Workers Party now behind prison bars, sentenced under the anti-labor Smith 'gag' Act." Announcement flyer for a radio address, "Free Speech and Labor's Rights" presented by James T. Farrell on WEVD-Radio.

Dates: 1944-06

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Subject
Labor unions -- United States. 1
Railroads -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Trade-unions -- United States. 1