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Baltimore crowd celebrates 100 years of the Communist Party USA
September 17, 2019A multi-racial crowd from the mid-Atlantic region celebrated the founding of the CPUSA a century ago, filling a church here with singing, poetry, and calls for the ouster of Trump.
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Working-class solidarity: George Edwards and the pink hard hat
September 3, 2019The interesting thing we learned is that the “perfect issue” to organize around wasn't any of the big ideas we had, but rather what the workers themselves wanted.
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My parents were Communists: The story of our 1934 eviction
August 30, 2019My mother had not enjoyed a formal education, but she possessed a highly developed sense of working-class “street smarts”: She knew who the enemy was and how to deal with him.
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Saga of 1930s Alabama Communists has lessons for today
August 26, 2019Activists today need to understand that they are building on a long and powerful heritage of working-class and anti-racist organization and struggle in this country.
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Ben Riskin, the Communist behind “portal-to-portal” pay
August 20, 2019He fought to win workers pay for the time it takes them to get to and from their job, but corporate-controlled Congressmen took it away.
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