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This panel will discuss the battles over social unionism that took place within the New York City Teachers Union (NYCTU) in the 1930s and expand the panel to connect the history of social unionism in the 1930s with BCG today. Panelist Andrew Feffer is the author of the published book Bad Faith: Teachers, Liberalism, and the Origins of McCarthyism<\/em> (2019).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Charles Toombs<\/strong>, PhD (Purdue University), is Professor and Immediate Past Chair of Africana Studies, San Diego State University (SDSU). His area of specialization and publications are in African American literature. He is President of the California Faculty Association (CFA) and previous SDSU CFA Chapter President. He serves on AAUP\u2019s Committee A, Academic Freedom and Tenure, and he is one of AAUP\u2019s representatives to the New Deal for Higher Education Campaign Steering Committee. He was one of six U.S. union leaders invited by the Shanghai Education Union for meetings in China, March 2018. He was selected as the San Diego State University Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unsung Hero for 2018, 2014 SDSU Faculty Diversity Award recipient, and African American Educator of San Diego County for 2011 by Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. He is committed to anti-racism and social and cultural justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ellen Schrecker<\/strong> is a professor emerita of history at Yeshiva University who has written extensively about the Cold War Red scare. Among her books are No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities<\/em> (1986), The Age of McCarthyism: A Brief History with Documents<\/em> (1994), and Many Are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America<\/em> (1998). She has also edited several volumes including Cold War Triumphalism: Exposing the Misuse of History after the Fall of Communism<\/em> (2004). A former editor of the AAUP’s magazine, Academe<\/em>, she also writes about academic freedom and the university and has recently published The Lost Soul of Higher Education: Corporatization, the Assault on Academic Freedom, and the End of the University<\/em> (2010). Her current project is a study of professors and politics during the 1960s and 1970s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Andrew Feffer\u2019s<\/strong> research areas include the history of education, McCarthyism and political repression in US history, the American democratic tradition, history of American pragmatism, New York City history, and urban social movements. He is the author of Bad Faith: Teachers, Liberalism, and the Origins of McCarthyism <\/em>(New York: Fordham University Press, 2019), on anticommunism in the New York City municipal colleges and public schools before WWII; The Chicago Pragmatists and American Progressivism<\/em> (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993); and articles on nineteenth- and twentieth-century American intellectual, cultural and urban history. His work has appeared in Journal of the History of Ideas<\/em>, Journal of Urban History<\/em> and other publications.<\/p>\n\n\n\nPanelists Bios<\/h3>\n\n\n\n