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Nissenson, Jack - Interview
Series title:Cecil-Ross Society Oral History ProjectHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1996-08-11Item number (ISN):471408Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CECIL-ROSS SOCIETYAccession:2001-0188Media:SoundPart:2 of 2Production date:1996-08-11Production company:Rick Stow (Interviewer)Sponsor:Cecil-Ross SocietyDescription:Interview of Jack Nissenson by Rick Stow. Jack was born in Montreal in 1933. Jack joined the National Federation of Labor Youth (NFLY) in 1950. He discusses Fur and Leather, a Communist Party-led union as well as the effects of the Cold War on the party. He discusses the National Question vis Quebec, and the Communist Party of the United States' (CPUSA) view on the Negro nation. He gives an example of an argument between Lorne Robson and Pete Smollett as a metaphor for the split. Jack discusses the career of George Hewison, and that of Liz Rowley. <104m>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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