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Vito Anthony Marcantonio (December 10, 1902 – August 9, 1954) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the socialist leader of East Harlem for seven terms in the United States House of Representatives.
Vito Marcantonio. Vito Anthony Marcantonio (* 10. Oktober 1902 in New York City; † 9. August 1954 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1935 und 1937 sowie nochmals von 1939 bis 1951 vertrat er den Bundesstaat New York im US-Repräsentantenhaus. Werdegang
1. März 2006 · Vito Marcantonio was a radical politician who represented New York's East Harlem in Congress from 1934 to 1950. He advocated for civil rights, labor unions, Puerto Rican independence, and opposed U.S. imperialism and redbaiting.
Vito Marcantonio was the most consequential radical politician in the United States in the twentieth century. Elected to Congress from New York's ethnically Italian and Puerto Rican East Harlem slums, Marcantonio, in his time, held office longer than any other third-party radical, serving seven terms from 1934 to 1950.
Learn about Vito Marcantonio, the most successful U.S. radical politician of the twentieth century, who served seven terms in Congress from 1934 to 1950. He supported civil rights, labor unions, Puerto Rican independence, and opposed anti-Communism and red baiting.
20. Dez. 2018 · Before Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, there was Vito Marcantonio: East Harlem's socialist congressperson, who fought for justice for Puerto Rico, sweeping civil rights, and a more radical New Deal.
On Sunday December 8th, the auditorium of the Museum of City of New York was filled with 275 people who came to honor the centennial of one of East Harlem’s most revered heroes Vito Marcantonio, who served that district from 1934 until 1950 as the only representative of the American Labor Party. The sponsors of the event–the East Harlem ...
