Joelle Fishman

 
 
Joelle Fishman

Joelle Fishman chairs the Connecticut Communist Party USA. She is a Commissioner on the City of New Haven Peace Commission, serves on the executive board of the Alliance of Retired Americans in Connecticut and is an active member of many economic rights and social justice organizations. She was a candidate for Congress from 1973 to 1982, maintaining minor-party ballot status for the Communist Party in Connecticut's Third Congressional District. As chair of the CPUSA Political Action Commission, she has played an active role in the broad labor and people's alliance that defeated the ultra-right in the 2008 elections and continues to mobilize for health care, worker rights and peace.

 

 

Fascism, unity, and resistance

Fascism, unity, and resistance

Organizing around the 2022 midterms is a key component to building the all people's united front.

BY:Joelle Fishman| October 20, 2022
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Taking action on Palestine

Taking action on Palestine

On the Palestinian issue, we must act: A report by the Political Action Commission

BY:Joelle Fishman| June 4, 2021
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Election countdown: #VoteAgainstFascism

Election countdown: #VoteAgainstFascism

There is much more clarity in general, and in our Party, on the stakes of the presidential election.

BY:Joelle Fishman| October 12, 2020
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The time is now: March and vote because your life depends on it

The time is now: March and vote because your life depends on it

Report of the Political Action Commission: An electoral plan of work for moving the people's movements forward.

BY:Joelle Fishman| June 9, 2020
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2020 Elections: Not just a horse race

2020 Elections: Not just a horse race

We should view the election from a working-class perspective, not simply as a horse race.

BY:Joelle Fishman| March 10, 2020
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