Ed Rampell is an L.A.-based film historian/critic, journalist and author who wrote Progressive Hollywood, A People’s Film History of the United States and co-authored The Hawaii Movie and Television Book. Rampell is Co-Organizer of the 70th Anniversary Commemoration of the Hollywood Blacklist.
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Meet Paula Jean Swearengin: The Progressive Who Won West Virginia’s Democratic Senate Primary
West Virginia could soon get a Bernie Sanders supporter—and coal miner's daughter—in the U.S. Senate.
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Dolores Huerta: “The Resources of Our World Belong to the People and Not to Corporations”
A conversation with the feminist Latina labor leader at the center of a new documentary
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The Revolution Will Be Filmed
Jehane Noujaim, director of Oscar-nominated documentary The Square, on the challenges of shooting a revolution-in-progress.
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