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Forward together: For pre-convention discussion

Forward together: For pre-convention discussion

Amid capitalism's deep systemic crisis, the socialist moments of the past must be combined with the class and democratic struggles of the present.

BY: CPUSA National Committee| January 29, 2024
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From county farm to statewide fame, Nellie Stone Johnson’s journey

From county farm to statewide fame, Nellie Stone Johnson’s journey

Nellie Stone Johnson — radical farmer, African American union leader, civil rights activist, and YCL member — left an impressive legacy of struggle.

BY: Rebecca Pera| March 31, 2023
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Struggles of African American youth today

Struggles of African American youth today

A look at the problems faced by Black young people under U.S. capitalism, and the importance of Black youth in today's struggles for social progress.

BY: Jafari Youngblood And Kei Kebreau| October 11, 2022
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Pride 2022: A season of celebration, a season of struggle

Pride 2022: A season of celebration, a season of struggle

A renewed appreciation of Pride as protest.

BY: C.J. Atkins| June 23, 2022
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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
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