Tony Pecinovsky

Tony Pecinovsky is the author of "Let Them Tremble: Biographical Interventions Marking 100 Years of the Communist Party, USA" and author/editor of "Faith In The Masses: Essays Celebrating 100 Years of the Communist Party, USA." His forthcoming book is titled "The Cancer of Colonialism: W. Alphaeus Hunton, Black Liberation, and the Daily Worker, 1944-1946." Pecinovsky has appeared on C-SPAN’s "Book TV" and speaks regularly on college and university campuses across the country.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Tony Pecinovsky

World

French Communists convene international peace conference in Paris
June 3, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
More than a hundred delegates from organizations around the globe gathered here June 1 for the International Conference for World Peace and Progress.
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World

Workers bring France’s transport and energy systems to near-standstill over new labor law
May 31, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
Even more strikes are planned for the coming days.
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Arts

New book offers inside look at Soviet Communist Party discipline
May 19, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
Being a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union wasn't just an honor; it required strict discipline and moral obligations.
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Arts

A desire to change the world: Author Gary Murrell on Herbert Aptheker
April 5, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
During the height of the "Red Scare," Aptheker was considered by FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover as the "most dangerous communist in the United States."
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Arts

Book review: “Confronting Black Jacobins”
March 22, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
Gerald Horne writes that the 1804 Haitian Revolution "was so profound that it may require an entire school of historians to take its true measure."
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Arts

Paul Robeson fought Jim Crow, lynching, and McCarthyism
February 26, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
Gerald Horne has made an amazing contribution to African American radical history with a newly published biography.
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Labor

Unions challenge corporate one percent at Jobs with Justice conference
February 17, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
"We are sick and tired of billionaires running our political system; we are sick and tired of what has become of our democracy."
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Arts

New Civil War book examines the role of guerrilla conflict
February 17, 2016 By Tony Pecinovsky
Until recently, the role of the Civil War guerrilla has been largely neglected.
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