Below are a series of recent articles and resources on African American
History by the Communist Party and its publications, the People’s Weekly World
newspaper and Political Affairs magazine.
An extraordinary Black History
MonthPWW Editorial
Application to join the CPUSA by W.E.B. Du Bois, 1961
The Making of African American
Historyfrom Political Affairs
An Invitation to African Americans
from the Communist Party
Marvel Cooke: Journalist, labor and
peace activistfrom PWW
Eddie Carthan and the struggle for
Black empowerment in the Deep Southfrom PWW
Ongoing series of
biographies of African American Communists
African American Communist: W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963)
African
American Communist: James W. Ford (1893-1957)
From the Archives:
The Struggle for African American
Freedom Continues
Video of Jarvis Tyner of Black History
Video of panel on role of CPUSA in the
Civil Rights struggle in the US
Black History Month: Henry Winston and
the African American Freedom Struggle