Vera Shlakman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vera Shlakman

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1909

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 05-Nov-2017

Profession: writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Vera Shlakman (July 15, 1909 – November 5, 2017) was a 20th-century American professor of Economics and Marxism and author of a 1935 book on women factory workers.
She was best known in 1952 for her firing by Queens College for refusing to testify to the McCarran Committee whether she was a card-carrying Communist, as well as for apology and restitution she received in 1982.