On April 11, 2026, hundreds of community members gathered in Northampton, Mass. to celebrate 35 years of the Rosenberg Fund for Children and our collective support of generations of activism and… Read More
We completed that spring granting cycle at the end of April, awarding almost $220,000 in grants to more than a hundred children. The 82 grants we funded this spring brought the total awarded in the… Read More
In our most recent granting cycle, the RFC welcomed six new children from four new beneficiary families as we awarded almost $220,000 in spring grants, supporting 163 children from all over the U.S.… Read More
The RFC mourns the passing of Bob Winston, a life-long social justice advocate. In the 1970's, following a screening of a documentary about the Rosenberg Case, Bob introduced himself to Robert… Read More
There are two recently published books which RFC Executive Director Jenn Meeropol thinks will be of particular interest to our community. The first, "Dangerous, Dirty, Violent and Young," is Zayd… Read More
A couple weeks ago we posted about the London exhibition "J’Accuse," by Nicole Farhi, that features sculptures of 25 victims of injustice (including Ethel Rosenberg). As a follow up, we've just… Read More
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This week (April 20) marks the 86th anniversary of Billie Holiday's first recording of "Strange Fruit," the anti-lynching protest song written by Abel Meeropol (RFC founder Robert Meeropol's father… Read More
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On this World Art Day, sharing a sobering exhibition by artist and former fashion designer Nicole Farhi. Entitled "J’Accuse," the piece displays 25 busts of victims of injustices, serving time in… Read More
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Happy birthday to Paul Robeson, a man who was solidarity personified. He was a fierce civil rights and antifascist activist, a talented musician and a supporter of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg—he even… Read More
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On this day in 1915, the talented, iconic blues singer Billie Holiday was born. The activist artist performed and popularized Abel Meeropol's powerful and haunting anti-lynching protest song, "… Read More