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CPUSA and 100 years of labor history

CPUSA and 100 years of labor history

The CPUSA did not view labor narrowly and viewed fighting against racism, war and social justice as part and parcel of the working-class' call.  This included defending democracy in Spain, ...

BY: Communist Party USA| January 17, 2019
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Getting it right: First they came for the communists!

Getting it right: First they came for the communists!

As we once again organize to confront a fascist threat, we should remember that communists were the staunchest anti-fascist fighters and the first targets of the Nazi Party.

BY: Joe Sims| October 19, 2017
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The Marxist Classes: James and Esther Cooper Jackson

The Marxist Classes: James and Esther Cooper Jackson

Book talk with Sara Haviland, author of James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Love and Freedom Movement.

BY: Communist Party USA| May 10, 2017
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May Day from the Haymarket gallows: Albert Parsons’ words of 1886

May Day from the Haymarket gallows: Albert Parsons’ words of 1886

In cities around the world, workers will be marching on May Day this weekend. In almost every country (except the United States and Canada), May 1 is International Workers Day...

BY: Albert Parsons| May 1, 2016
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Review: More positive view of today’s Communist teachers

Review: More positive view of today’s Communist teachers

From People's World Nearly 25 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, more and more historians are beginning to paint a more...

BY: Tony Pecinovsky| January 24, 2014
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