Women's Equality

 
 
From county farm to statewide fame, Nellie Stone Johnson’s journey

From county farm to statewide fame, Nellie Stone Johnson’s journey

Nellie Stone Johnson — radical farmer, African American union leader, civil rights activist, and YCL member — left an impressive legacy of struggle.

BY: Rebecca Pera| March 31, 2023
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Silencing educators means silencing the oppressed

Silencing educators means silencing the oppressed

Behind the extreme-right obsession with fake sexuality issues is an anti-democratic attempt to preserve doomed capitalism.

BY: Eric Brooks| March 10, 2023
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A few of the Communist women who shaped U.S. history

A few of the Communist women who shaped U.S. history

Major histories of women in and of the CPUSA have yet to be written, just as true women’s equality has yet to be won in the United States.

BY: Norman Markowitz| March 3, 2023
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Etta Furlow’s struggle for democracy, justice, and socialism

Etta Furlow’s struggle for democracy, justice, and socialism

St. Paul's African American party leader left behind a community-celebrated legacy of labor and civil rights struggle.

BY: Rebecca Pera| February 15, 2023
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Welcome home, Brittney

Welcome home, Brittney

The struggle for Brittney Griner's freedom is part of a larger struggle for the liberation of all people of color, women, LGBTQ+, and working people.

BY: Eric Brooks| December 17, 2022
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