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Guest blog by Jenn Meeropol, RFC Associate Director We often talk about the families who receive our grants as part of the “RFC community.” I was reminded of the strength of the connections and... Read More

Since the turn of the year we’ve received an increasing number of inquiries about our program, Carry it Forward: Celebrate the Children of Resistance, to be held on June 16th, 2013 to commemorate the... Read More

 In November 2011, shortly after the violent government crackdown on the two-month old Occupy Wall Street movement, I blogged here, “It is not surprising that OWS became intolerable to the... Read More

A confession – I love Thanksgiving.  My wife and I, plus our children and grandchildren, celebrate on Cape Cod with my brother and his family.  It is such a warm and cozy break from what is... Read More

On October 13, 1952, the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari - that is declined to review the record - in my parents’ case for the first time.  Under federal law, anyone convicted of a... Read More

Last April I wrote here about a new documentary that was to be released soon about Judi Bari, a courageous woman who had a strong impact on me and the RFC project in its early stages.

This spring we awarded 70 grants totaling just under $190,000. As activism grows, as police attack demonstrators, and as courts treat protestors as terrorists, more children may endure their parents... Read More

An in-depth interview of Robert Meeropol by Genton Mroaes Neto for the Brazilian Globo News program "Dossiê". Intro and questions in Portuguese but Robert's responses in English, with Portueguese... Read More

From the start, the RFC has nurtured and valued creativity. The Fund is Robert Meeropol’s inventive approach to turning the negative in his life into a positive — what he calls his “constructive... Read More

Over the past 20 years, the RFC has received numerous legacy gifts from the estates of dozens of people. This most thoughtful help honors us. You have the power to ensure that the RFC will remain a... Read More

The first time I spent a summer outside of New York City was 60 years ago. I had just turned five and was not yet in school. In a way I was lucky that I was young enough to be insulated from the... Read More

In the 1970’s, following a screening of a documentary about the Rosenberg Case, Bob Winston, a life-long social justice advocate, introduced himself to Robert Meeropol. They didn’t know then that Bob... Read More

Monday I read a report that demonstrators in Burlington, Vermont (a left-oriented city that has sometimes been dubbed the People’s Republic of Burlington), were attacked by police in full riot gear... Read More

21/06/2012 - 05h00 CLAUDIA ANTUNES DO RIO Robert Meeropol, nascido Rosenberg, tinha 6 anos quando seus pais, o engenheiro Julius e a sindicalista Ethel, foram executados nos EUA em 1953, no auge do... Read More

Publicado em Terça, 19 Junho 2012 14:24 Escrito por DC

Enviado por luisnassif, ter, 19/06/2012 - 18:51 21/6, QUINTA, das 19h30 às 21h O Caso Rosenberg – O Julgamento de Julius e Ethel Rosenberg

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