New Jersey

Immigrant Labor Monuments

Brian Phillips Murphy

Brian Murphy | NJ Monuments to Migration and Labor, njmml.com

Brian Phillips Murphy is an Associate Professor of History and American Studies at Rutgers University-Newark. His research is about the intersection of business, labor, ecology and politics in early America. Brian’s current book project, Great Falls: Water and Power in Hamilton’s City of Industry, is about the founding and early history of Paterson, New Jersey.

Andy Urban

Andy Urban, Project Director | NJ Monuments to Migration and Labor, njmml.com

Andy Urban is an Associate Professor of American Studies and History at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. His research, scholarship, teaching, and public humanities work focus on labor, migration, and public memory. Andy’s current book project, Processing History: Labor, Capitalism, and Memory at Seabrook Farms, explores the history of Seabrook Farms, a frozen-foods agribusiness in southern New […]