On today’s show, Mitch Jeserich is in conversation with lawyer Peter Afrasiabi, author of the book Burning Bridges: America’s 20-Year Crusade To Deport Labor Leader Harry Bridges. He has traced the twenty-year legal campaign waged by government lawyers to deport Harry Bridges because of his ideology.
Peter Afrasiabi is an Intellectual Property and Entertainment lawyer and a Faculty member at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy. He is Director of the Appellate Litigation Clinic at the University of California Irvine, School of Law.
I should buy this book. What a great resource for courage and steadfastness.! A union organizer and working class hero !