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Commentary: Republican Party racism is at fever pitch

Commentary: Republican Party racism is at fever pitch

Voices of the Communist Party Recently the Republican-owned New York Post ran a scurrilous racist cartoon comparing Obama to the Connecticut chimpanzee that was shot dead by the police. The...

BY: Jarvis Tyner| March 5, 2009
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The CPUSA and the Civil Rights Movement

The CPUSA and the Civil Rights Movement

Long-time Party member Danny Rubin makes the case, citing not-widely-known evidence and his own personal experiences at that time, that the CPUSA had a significant impact on the struggle for...

March 20, 2008
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Black History Month: Henry Winston and the African American Freedom Struggle

Black History Month: Henry Winston and the African American Freedom Struggle

Strategy for a Black Agenda first came out in 1973. The book was and remains a fundamental contribution to the struggle. The issues that Henry Winston raised centered on the...

BY: pww@pww.org| February 27, 2008
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Free speech group attacks anti-terror bill

Free speech group attacks anti-terror bill

WASHINGTON - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is waging a last ditch struggle to block a so-called 'anti-terrorism' measures adopted by the House and Senate that grants the Bush...

October 19, 2001
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Ashcroft bill trashes Bill of Rights

Ashcroft bill trashes Bill of Rights

WASHINGTON - Defenders of civil liberties warned this week that a 'compromise' anti-terrorism bill that the Bush administration is seeking to ram through Congress would give federal authorities vast new...

October 9, 2001
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