Sam Webb
Sam Webb is a member of the National Committee of the Communist Paryt USA. He served as the party's national chairperson from 2000 to 2014. Previously he was the state organizer of the Communist Party in Michigan. Earlier, he was active in the labor movement in his home state of Maine.
He is a public spokesperson for the CPUSA, and travels extensively in the U.S. and abroad, including trips to South Africa, China, Vietnam, and Cuba where he met with leaders of those countries.
Webb currently resides in New York City, graduated from St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia and received his MA in economics from the University of Connecticut.
Trump and the Republican elite: Two Sides of a Single Coin
Some have been wondering how Donald Trump has one-upped the Republican Party on his way to a Presidential nomination. But should anyone really be surprised...the right has been sowing this...
Convention Keynote: For a modern, mature, militant, and mass party
The opening remarks of the 30th National Convention of the CPUSA.
Convention Discussion: Good Drama, but wrongheaded
Submitted by Sam Webb, National Chair, CPUSA Since the name of the Party seems to be commanding so much discussion here, a little heads up for everyone: there is no...
Stagnation & Low Wage Organizing
Party Chairman Sam Webb examines economic stagnation today, non-traditional labor, and points of strategic focus for the movements.
Convention Discussion: Our tasks for the Convention
Submitted by Sam Webb, National Chair, CPUSA Traveling around the country over the past few months, I'm asked on occasion what to expect at the convention in Chicago. My answer...