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Philadelphia mayor's 100-day plan shows tough struggles ahead
On issues of public safety, environmental racism, housing, economics, and education, Philadelphia's mayor is putting big business interests ahead of the city's working class.
Crisis of culture in the U.S.
Right wing forces are the main agitators of a “culture war” they claim to want no part in, and many socialists have taken them at their word. We must confront the current crisis of culture.
Forward together: For pre-convention discussion
Amid capitalism's deep systemic crisis, the socialist moments of the past must be combined with the class and democratic struggles of the present.
Peace activists slapped with the foreign agent charge, again
Tom Fitzgerald of Fox 5 News and Jeffrey James, a retired secret service agent, recently mischaracterized a peaceful protest in D.C. at the DNC headquarters as being potentially funded or infiltrated by “transnational terrorist groups,” who may have snuck “sleeper cells across the border.” The reality, of course, is that it was police who escalated the situation and violently attacked peaceful protestors. Accusations of foreign infiltration, while outlandish, are...
Our 32nd Convention and the struggle ahead
With the party's convention and the 2024 elections in view, the party must strengthen its roots and fighting capacity in the struggle for peace and democracy.
Building for peace in communities of color
The following presentation was given by Dom Shannon at the CPUSA Peace Conference 2023, November 11-12, in New York City. The African American Equality Commission believes peace is a concrete necessity for all workers in the U.S. and globally, including Black and Brown peoples, Asian and LGBTQ+ communities, and for women and children. Humanity cannot thrive or develop fully and democratically, building in a positive social and economic context,...
The cost of silencing voices for peace
The repression of the peace movement at home, and U.S. support for Israel's bombing of Gaza, threatens to hand the 2024 elections to the MAGA right.
Who's afraid of democracy and why?
As fascism's financial backers seek to replace the democratic process with direct rule, Communists add to the defense of democracy its class content.
Elon Musk and the fight to X out hate speech
As struggles for equality intensify, fascist rhetoric and violence is also on the rise — aided by social media moguls and GOP contenders alike. How can we best respond?
Freeing our organizations from the culture of oppression requires vigilance
To organize our communities, white and male comrades need to also combat the influence of white supremacy, male chauvinism, and tokenism within themselves, within our party, and in our coalitions.