African American History Month

 
 
Paul Robeson: “I must keep fightin’, until I’m dyin'”

Paul Robeson: “I must keep fightin’, until I’m dyin'”

Robeson brought his enormous talents to the civil rights, labor, anti-fascist, and peace movements.

BY: Steve Dustcircle| February 22, 2022
Read more
Edna Griffin and the fight to integrate a Des Moines drug store

Edna Griffin and the fight to integrate a Des Moines drug store

In 1948 Iowa, CP member Edna Griffin and a unity coalition met racism head-on.

BY: Travis Smith| February 3, 2022
Read more
We’re not going back . . . forward together!

We’re not going back . . . forward together!

The CPUSA has always understood that without fighting against racism, we cannot pave the way for a more just socialist society.

BY: Rossana Cambron| March 5, 2021
Read more
Carter Woodson and the road to African American History Month

Carter Woodson and the road to African American History Month

Meet Carter G. Woodson, the Black historian who founded Negro History Week in 1926.

BY: Norman Markowitz| February 23, 2021
Read more