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This week in our history: Dashiell Hammet, mystery writer died

This week in our history: Dashiell Hammet, mystery writer died

On January 10, 1961 Dashiell Hammett, one of finest writers of mystery novels our country has produced died. A playwright, screenwriter and political activist, Hammett joined the CPUSA in the...

BY:Joe Sims| January 15, 2015
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Ten important events for the communist/socialist movements in 2014

Ten important events for the communist/socialist movements in 2014

Here are ten events and anniversaries. Can you suggest more?

BY:Joe Sims| December 26, 2014
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This week in our history: Eugene V. Debs was born

This week in our history: Eugene V. Debs was born

"If there is a lower class, I am init; if there is a criminal element, I am of it; if there is a soul in prison, I am not free."...

BY:Joe Sims| November 3, 2014
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Happy Birthday John Reed!

Happy Birthday John Reed!

Did you know the movie Reds, which featured John Reed, won 3 Academy Awards?

BY:Joe Sims| October 23, 2014
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This week in our history: Karl Marx became a journalist

This week in our history: Karl Marx became a journalist

Did you know that one of Marx's first jobs was as a newspaper reporter?

BY:Joe Sims| October 17, 2014
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