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Marcantonio: his life in pictures
A freshman Congressman
Marcantonio
Re-elected by his neighbors
12,000 unemployed demonstrate
Police arrest leaders
The Congressman refuses special consideration: all are finally released
Her 3 sons killed by silicosis: a congressional investigation
La Guardia to Marcantonio: --"Free Tom Mooney!"
Tom Mooney is freed
Marcantonio arrives in Puerto Rico to defend Pedro Albizo Campos
Sand lot baseball in Central Park
Grandmother, mother and son at the polls
Two rare vacations
Paul Robeson joins Marc at Lucky Corner Rally
Strike headquarters on the waterfront
Full rights for the Negro people and the foreign born
Beginnings - a civil liberties case with Darrow and Hays
A third-party conference with Farmer-Labor leaders
Community work at Haarlem House with Cotillo, Pope, and Corsi
Lucky Corner
Marcantonio meets the press
Few who heard him speak will ever forget it
At Yankee Stadium
In the Garment Center
No aid to Franco
Thumbs down to Chiang Kai-Shek
10,000 letters a year on his neighbors' problems
In the 18th C.D.
The Pink Elephant
"Lower Subway Fares! Improve Schools! Build Hospitals!
Get money for the city by honest assessment of big commercial real estate!"
Young constituents visit a congressional office on wheels
Winner in all three party primaries
Families of 106th Street Servicemen gather for a flag raising.
Sons of Puerto Rican, Italian, Negro, Czech, Irish, Jewish,
and many other Americans Appear on the honor roll above.
Congressional Delegation on Palestine
With Curran, La Guardia and Heywood at a C.I.O. Rally
Marcantonio denounces the Dies Committee
Marc, I.L.D. president, takes congressional friends to anti-Hauge meeting
Marc, A.L.P. Chairman, leads rent control delegation in Albany
A birthday party for the National Guardian
On the picket line: Western Union strike
Striking at the roots of discrimination
With Dr. Francis Townsend
With Senator James Mead
With Assemblyman Hulan Jack
With Representatives Powell and Roosevelt
With Senator Glenn Taylor
With former Vice-President Henry Wallace
With Speaker Martin and Rep. Isacson
With Dashiell Hammett and Dorothy Parker
Dedicating Benjamin Franklin High School
Civil liberties lawyer for --
Ben Gold
Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois
William Patterson
the Communist Party, associate counsel Joseph Forer and John Abt
These were his people
Mourners line the streets and crowd fire escapes as marc passes through East Harlem one last time.
August 12, 1954
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