Edyth Bartman Fishman was born July 22, 1921, in Philadelphia, Penn., the daughter of immigrants from Odessa in Czarist Russia. A lifelong fighter for peace, equality, and social justice, she died Feb. 21, 2024. Growing up in the years of the Great Depression shaped her worldview.
Edyth Bartman Fishman was born July 22, 1921, in Philadelphia, Penn., the daughter of immigrants from Odessa in Czarist Russia. A lifelong fighter for peace, equality, and social justice, she died Feb. 21, 2024. Growing up in the years of the Great Depression shaped her worldview.
Al Marder, a stalwart of the U.S. peace movement and prominent figure in the Communist Party USA, Marder passed away Dec. 19, 2023, at the age of 101. In some ways, the story of his life reads like a serial thriller, with plenty of comedy and tragedy, victories and defeats.
Al Marder, a stalwart of the U.S. peace movement and prominent figure in the Communist Party USA, Marder passed away Dec. 19, 2023, at the age of 101. In some ways, the story of his life reads like a serial thriller, with plenty of comedy and tragedy, victories and defeats.
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. An enthusiastic crowd renewed their commitment to protect and expand Social Security and stand up for the dignity and justice of all retirees during the Connecticut Alliance for Retired Americans (CT ARA) annual awards luncheon held at Central Connecticut State University recent.