Memberships and Awards
Freeman is popular commentator on labor history on radio and television. He appeared in Ric Burns' New York: A Documentary Film. From 2001 to 2004, he wrote the "Our Living Tradition" column for the TWU Local 100 Express.
He is also an editor for New Labor Forum and the journal International Labor and Working-Class History.
His book In Transit won the Philip Taft Labor History Book Award in 1989 as the best book relating to the history of United States labor.
His book Working-Class New York won the New York Society Library Book Award in 2000 for the best work of historical importance that evoked the spirit or enhanced appreciation for New York City.
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