This class examines the origins and basics of Marxist theory as a scientific form of struggle and how the working class can apply Marxism to create fundamental change today.
In this study session, we locate the Communist Party USA's history within history of the class and democratic struggles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
This discussion challenges sectarian concepts of the party's leading role arguing that for Lenin, the concept of working-class leadership is inseparable from building alliances and the united front.
Jesús Colón's A Puerto Rican in New York and Other Sketches is an autobiographical narrative composed of short stories that document the formation of class consciousness from the ground up.
CPUSA Co-Chair Joe Sims addresses what makes the Communist Party unique: its the party's deep connection to the working-class grassroots.