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Philip Foner’s The Great Depression 1929 – 1932: A review

Philip Foner’s The Great Depression 1929 – 1932: A review

The William Z Foster led Trade Union Unity League played an important role and helped initiate the campaign that led to unemployment insurance.

BY: Norman Markowitz| February 3, 2023
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We help each other: The Unemployment Councils of the Great Depression

We help each other: The Unemployment Councils of the Great Depression

A brief history of the Communist Party’s Unemployment Councils.

BY: Zach Carlson| April 22, 2020
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