New York Marxist School Records 1970s-2000s

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New York Marxist School Records 1970s-2000s

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The New York Marxist School, now part of the Brecht Forum, was founded iIn 1975 to promote the study and renewal of Marxist ideas and their application to contemporary issues. The collection contains minutes, reports, curricula, catalogs, course syllabi and reading materials, programs, newsletters, Marxist Education Collective documents, materials of the school's Science Task Force; materials about the Grenada revolution and its overthrow; Philadelphia Marxist School materials; topical files, including files on the World Trade Center Trial, and files on several countries.

15.0 linear feet; (15 boxes)

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6331404

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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New York Marxist School. Science Task Force

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Brecht Forum (New York, N.Y.).

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Felberbaum, Arthur, 1935-1979

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Arthur Felberbaum (1935-1979) was a founder of The New York Marxist School, which grew out of the New York Committee for Marxist Education. From the guide to the Arthur Felberbaum Papers, undated, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) ...

New York Marxist School

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In 1975, a group of civil rights, community, labor, and student activists came together to found the New York Marxist School, now a part of the larger Brecht Forum,a left political, culutral and educational center in New York City. A leading role was played by Arthur Felberbaum (1935-1979), earlier a Trotskyist activist. The NYMS sought to promote the study and renewal of Marxist ideas and their application to contemporary issues. From the guide to the New York Marxist School Records...