Communist Party
Frank 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.
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Sewing 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.
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Remembering 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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Young Communists hit the streets in New York with Black Lives Matter
June 12, 2020Young Communists were already mobilized to provide coronavirus relief assistance to neighbors, so when protests broke out following George Floyd's murder, they moved into action immediately.
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New York Communist Party and community activists rally for ‘Graffiti Grandma’
May 28, 2020“Jill Nelson’s arrest is a symbol of the wider struggle against racism and the extreme right politics we see coming out of the Trump administration,” N.Y. Communist Party leader Jarvis Tyner said.
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