Women's History

 
 
Marxist IQ: In celebration of International Women’s Day

Marxist IQ: In celebration of International Women’s Day

The struggle for women's equality continues. Test your knowledge of this history here.

BY: Communist Party USA| March 7, 2024
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Bury the Corpse of Colonialism, a review

Bury the Corpse of Colonialism, a review

Elisabeth B. Armstrong's book looks at the historical connection between women's struggle for equality, and the fight against capitalism and imperialism.

BY: Ron Jacobs| June 29, 2023
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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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Eleanor everywhere

Eleanor everywhere

Two books about Eleanor Roosevelt, the First Lady who "comforted the distressed"  and "distressed the comfortable.”

BY: Michael James| February 10, 2021
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Anne Burlak: The red flame

Anne Burlak: The red flame

Nicknamed the "Red Flame," Anne Burlak Timpson was a prominent communist labor organizer in the 1930s and beyond.

BY: Tony Pecinovsky| March 27, 2020
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