Raya Dunayevskaya (1910-1987), founder of Marxist-Humanism, was secretary to Leon Trotsky in exile in Mexico (1937-38). Her major writings include Marxism and Freedom (1957); Philosophy and Revolution (1973);Rosa Luxemburg, Women's Liberation, and Marx's Philosophy of Revolution (1982); and American Civilization on Trial (1963).
Franklin Dmitryev is co-Trustee of the Raya Dunayevskaya Memorial Fund, National Organizer of News and Letters Committees, and co-editor of Russia: From Proletarian Revolution to State-Capitalist Counter-Revolution (Brill, 2017). He has written numerous articles on Dunayevskaya's thought, environmental justice, and social issues.
