Arthur Zipser

Arthur Zipser (1909-1999) wrote the classic biography of William Z. Foster "Working Class Giant" (International Publishers NY). He wrote "Fire and Grace: The Life of Rose Pastor Stokes" with his wife Pearl Zipser. Arthur Zipser was William Z. Foster's secretary and research assistant. In 1942, during World War 2, he wrote a Broadway musical "Of V We Sing."

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Labor

‘They shall not die’: Remembering the struggle to save the Scottsboro Nine
March 25, 2024 By Arthur Zipser
The Daily Worker was the only national media outlet devoted to covering the Scottsboro case and the global movement to save the Nine.
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William Z. Foster—Pioneer fighter for Black equality in organized labor
February 25, 2021 By Arthur Zipser
At a time when trade unions ignored the issues of Black workers and kept them out of organized labor, William Z. Foster fought to change the whole movement.
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Arthur Zipser

LATEST ARTICLES BY Arthur Zipser

‘They shall not die’: Remembering the struggle to save the Scottsboro Nine

William Z. Foster—Pioneer fighter for Black equality in organized labor