Black History Month 2025
DEI is not negotiable
The history that needs to be remembered must be a scientifically true history that centers the contributions of oppressed people to the struggle for democracy and socialism.
Black youth resistance highlighted at CT People’s World event
The celebration included awarding of prizes for an annual arts and writing competition, a youth panel, African drumming, and a keynote from the YCL.
The African roots of war
W.E.B. Du Bois' The African Roots of War was first published by The Atlantic in May, 1915. His essay was a contemporary analysis of the rise of imperialism and...
Why I support Friday’s Economic Blackout
Friday's boycott is an appropriate response to the racist capitulation of corporate America to the MAGA right. Let's hit them where it hurts: in the pocket book.
Claude M. Lightfoot: Communism and Black liberation
This article was originally published here by the Chicago History Museum. Claude M. Lightfoot (1910–1991) was an African American author, Chicago resident, political candidate, and member of the Communist...
- 1
- 2