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J.N. Cheney

J.N. Cheney is an aspiring Marxist historian who focuses on the labor movement, radical politics, and community action in the Mohawk Valley. He currently holds a BA in history.
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Stop the Presses, Start Fighting!: The 1967 Newspaper Strike in Utica, New York

J.N. Cheney, November 15, 2024

J.N. Cheney recounts the 1967 Utica, NY newspaper workers' strike, arguing that the trajectory of the struggle and the demands raised by the strikers exemplify Marx's notion of proletarian development. Read Article.