Carl Marzani
Activist and publisher focused on socialism
Born
March 4th, 1912
113 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An Italian-American activist and publisher focused on socialist ideals and anti-fascism. Worked for various publications, including the 'New York Call,' at which point engagement in labor rights and civil liberties became evident. Involved with the Socialist Party and the Communist Party, contributed to political discourse during the mid-20th century. Played a significant role in the establishment of the National Committee for Independent Political Action. Advocated for social change and policy reform throughout his life.
Published influential works on socialism
Played a key role in the National Committee for Independent Political Action
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