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Board, volunteers key to Rosenberg Fund's success
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By Daily Hampshire Gazette
Created 10/14/2010
To the editor:
Former inmate, activist now free to speak out
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By Rick Wormwood
October 12, 2010
Last year, when Ray Luc Levasseur was invited to speak on the University of Massachusetts — Amherst campus to commemorate the anniversary of a federal sedition trial… Read More
The Price of Activism
Press Coverage
By Stephanie Kraft
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Activists who abandon normal lives to serve political and social causes suffer in many ways. They may lose their lives; they may go to prison; they may… Read More
Gala Offers Chance to Hear Ray Levasseur
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To the editor:
I am writing to applaud reporter James Lowe for his Sept. 25 stories on the Rosenberg Fund for Children's upcoming 20th Anniversary Gala in Northampton, featuring Ray Levasseur as… Read More
Rosenberg Fund marks 20 years helping children of militant activists
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By James Lowe, staff writer
Saturday, September 25, 2010
NORTHAMPTON - When militant activist Raymond Luc Levasseur was locked up in some of the country's highest-security prisons, the Easthampton-… Read More
After thwarted visit last year, Levasseur poised to appear in Valley next month
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By James Lowe, staff writer
Saturday, September 25, 2010
NORTHAMPTON - Protests and parole restrictions thwarted Raymond Luc Levasseur's last planned visit to the Pioneer Valley, but won't prevent… Read More
Fund Our Future
Newsletter
I was asked at our New York City program on June 19th how we intend to keep the RFC going. The generation of the 1930’s is passing, and the generation of the 1960’s is aging. My response was: “… Read More
Helping the Children of Resistance, 1990 - 2010, Part 2
Newsletter
“I had pledged to visit Claude [my husband] in prison with the kids every couple of months, a daunting challenge given our financial circumstances…. When [a fellow activist] first told me about the… Read More
Pass It On
Newsletter
This is a special guest column from Robert’s daughter, Jenn, current RFC Grantmaking Coordinator and future Executive Director.
My name is Jennifer Ethel Meeropol, and I am Robert’s older daughter… Read More
Grants Reach Over 150 Children in 26 States!
Newsletter
This spring we awarded 70 grants totaling $169,512. Five are new awards and 65 are renewals. In this 20th anniversary year, we celebrate the enormous growth of our program from our first grant for $… Read More
Ser hijo de un espía, una dura pesadilla
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viernes, 09 de julio de 2010 15:55, Teresa Bouza
Filhos dos espiões russos deixados para trás
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Ricardo Lourenço, correspondente nos EUA (www.expresso.pt)
21:44 Sexta feira, 16 de Julho de 2010
BBC Newshour (radio) interview with Robert Meeropol 07/08/10
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July 8, 2010 radio interview with Robert Meeropol on BBC Newshour, regarding what his experience was like when his parents were arrested in the 1950's, and what he thinks the experience might be like… Read More
What will happen to the children of the Russian agents?
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The ten agents who admitted gathering intelligence for Russia have arrived back in Moscow after being deported from the US, but what is the fate of their American-born children?...
Future uncertain for children of accused Russian agents
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By Dugald McConnell, CNN
July 2, 2010 7:10 p.m. EDT
Washington (CNN) -- What will happen to the children of the suspects jailed this week on accusations of spying?
Mystery surrounds alleged spies' children
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With parents behind bars, kids' lives likely in turmoil
by Elizabeth Chuck and Ryan McCartney
msnbc.com
updated 6/30/2010 7:00:35 PM ET
Russian spies' families: 'For the children it's very scary'
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Seven children belong to the four couples charged with being spies for Russian intelligence services
Chris McGreal in Washington
guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 30 June 2010 21.14 BST
Accused Russian spies' children face 'nightmare' of jailed parents, family stigma
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Published: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 8:00 AM
By Judy Peet