![]() ![]() He has, over the years, been active in a variety of social justice and peace movements, including the worldwide campaign to abolish the death penalty. ![]() Marcus taught at Georgetown University from 1982 to 1994, lived in Moscow for a year (1984-5), and is currently Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburgh. He went to the University of Pennsylvania for graduate study, earning an M.A. ![]() from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1976. He attended Vanderbilt University, dropped out of school and worked in a factory for three years, and graduated with a B.A. His family has roots in the mines and factories of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia he grew up in Nashville and Richmond. Marcus Rediker was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, in 1951, to Buford and Faye Rediker, the first of their two sons. ![]()
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