Tuesday Group
Who We Are
Dennis O’Neil
Dennis O’Neil came up alongside of the Civil Rights Movement and in the massive anti-war and student movements of the late 1960s. Since then he has worked to maintain and build revolutionary socialist organization in the US, currently the Freedom Road Socialist Organization. He is a retired postal worker, still active in his union and the struggle to defend the People’s Service from privatization
Juliet Ucelli
Juliet Ucelli has been a founder of the NY Marxist School/Brecht Forum and of Italian Americans for a Multicultural US (IAMUS), an anti-racist group initiated to protest the Columbus Quincentennial. After two decades as public school social worker and education activist, she is now a psychotherapist in private practice. Also teaches Marx’s Capital for the Marxist Education Project, and serving on the national leadership of Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO/OSCL)
Don Murphy
Don Murphy has been active in the Black Liberation Movement since 1970. As a NYC public school teacher for over 25 years, he organized campaigns against Eurocentric curricula and homophobia in the school system, and produced several volumes of writing by students, including those incarcerated on Rikers Island. He is the author of Malcolm X in Context: A Study Guide to the Man and His Times, which reached hundreds of classrooms. Currently retired, he lives in Brooklyn with his family.
Lee Ornati
Lee Ornati was involved in the anti-war and student movements of the late 1960s, in SDS, and then the new communist movement. He was instrumental upsurges in the NY/NJ post office. Played a key role in Rich Off our Backs, &
Stop Rizzo Movement,
Lee printed for the left movement,then worked in the industry for almost 50 years, active in CGATS (the printing standards body developing standards like PDF, ICC color). He co-owned Teddy’s Bar and Grill in Williamsburg Brooklyn,a home for environmental & community struggle. Lee continues electoral other local work in Brooklyn