Communist Party
Can romance transcend class? Hochschild’s ‘Rebel Cinderella’ in review
July 15, 2020The personal story celebrates Rose Pastor Stokes, a young communist woman who could not be corrupted by wealth. The political story documents a reactionary America, belligerent with anti-communist hysteria.
Read moreThe right to be radical: Uplifting the life of Claudia Jones
July 13, 2020Over 300 attendees from around the world attended the event, including scholars and activists from Kenya, Toronto, London, Brazil, the Caribbean, and the United States.
Read moreFrank Stearns, Veterans for Peace leader and CPUSA activist, felled by coronavirus
July 7, 2020Frank L. Stearns, a long-time activist and leader in Veterans for Peace who worked in the national office of the Communist Party USA, died of COVID-19 on April 3, 2020.
Read moreSewing for justice: Connecticut Communist makes and distributes over 4,000 masks
July 6, 2020"What touched my heart most and keeps me motivated is knowing that I am helping people be courteous to others by wearing the masks," says Marcey Lynn Jones.
Read moreRemembering Connecticut community leader Juana (Wanda) Tirado
June 15, 2020Wanda was for several years a leader in the Connecticut District of the Communist Party. She is being remembered as not only a comrade but a mother, friend, and warrior.
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