Martin Oppenheimer is a member of Central New Jersey DSA and a retired sociology professor. In the 1960s he was a member of Philadelphia CORE. He is co-editor of Sociologists and the Movement (Temple) and has written many articles about the 1960s in numerous left publications.
Living in the Moment
Against the Current No. 213, July/August 2021
SNCC: Freedom Now to Black Power
Against the Current, No. 205, March/April 2020
Fascism--What Is It Anyway?
Against the Current, No. 202, September/October 2019
When in Doubt, Sit Down!
Against the Current, No. 200, May/June 2019
What Fascism Is, and Isn't
Against the Current, No. 194, May/June 2018
The Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
Against the Current, No. 190, September/October 2017
Racist Terror, Then and Now: Many Ways to Die
Against the Current, No. 178, September/October 2015
Freedom Summer, 1964: An Overview
Against the Current, No. 170, May/June 2014
Freedom Schools: The Curriculum
Against the Current, No. 170, May/June 2014
Civil Rights, Poverty and Capitalism
Against the Current, No. 168, January/February 2014
The 1960 Sit-ins in Context
Against the Current, No. 147, July/August 2010