1.0The Texas Observerhttps://www.texasobserver.orgMichael Erardhttps://www.texasobserver.org/author/michael-erard/A Radical in the Familyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="iY0bC7FXmn"><a href="https://www.texasobserver.org/1391-a-radical-in-the-family-the-children-of-activists-struggle-with-their-parents-choices/">A Radical in the Family</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.texasobserver.org/1391-a-radical-in-the-family-the-children-of-activists-struggle-with-their-parents-choices/embed/#?secret=iY0bC7FXmn" width="600" height="338" title="“A Radical in the Family” — The Texas Observer" data-secret="iY0bC7FXmn" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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One spring morning in 1989, Rob Meeropol woke up with a political vision bright in his mind. Since the mid-1970s he’d been leading an effort to reopen the case of his parents, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed in 1953 for conspiring to steal atomic secrets. The existential crisis this caused him was acute: […]https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/about-the-texas-observer.jpg740402