WTTW Chicago remembers communist Frank Lumpkin, 93

March 10, 2010

Frank Lumpkin, steel workers, labor activist and communist passed away in Chicago March 1 at the age of 93. Below is a short video from Chicago T.V. station WTTW rememebring his life and the struggle to save the jobs of workers at Wisconsin Steel.

Here is an article describing the celebration of Lumpkin’s 90 birthday: Lumpkin, Saint of Chicago, feted at 90

Read the People’s World obituary.

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