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Communist Party, USA: Resolution on Building the Peoples Weekly World/Nuestro Mundo Newspaper
Whereas, in the period since the 27th Convention of the Communist Party, USA (CPUSA) the Peoples Weekly World (PWW) has experienced exciting changes: ...
Communist Party, USA: Resolution on Puerto Rico
Whereas, the United States government took over the island nation of Puerto Rico through a war of imperialist conquest in 1898 and since then has been a colony of the U.S.; and, ...
Communist Party, USA: Resolution on Immigrant Rights
Whereas, human migration has under conditions of advanced capitalism, imperialism and corporate-driven globalization, reached an unprecedented scale in our time. ...
Communist Party, USA: Resolution on African American Equality
Whereas, the policies of the Bush Administration pose the gravest threat to the African American people. ...
Keynote to the 28th National Convention of the Communist Party, USA
Attached files ConventionKeynote.pdf ( ConventionKeynote.pdf 477.85KB ) PDF version of Sam Webb's keynote address INDEPENDENCE DAY We gather on the eve of the day marking the revolution that founded our nation. U.S. communists take enormous pride in this great struggle that at once severed our colonial dependence on Britain and radically transformed the life of our country. Notwithstanding conventional wisdom, Marxism doesnt cast a scornful eye at our democratic heritage...
On Criticisms From The 'Left'
We are now winding up one of the more fruitful pre-Convention discussion periods. The publication of the Draft Main Political Resolution and the Draft Program early in the discussion period was a significant factor in its productivity. ... A small scattering of members around the country expressed similar but not identical differences with the direction of the Party leadership.
Towards a Resolution on Mexican American Equality
The slogan of Chicano Liberation in the 70's and Mexican American Equality in the 80's and 90's, still ring true. Today an updated slogan would be Equal Partners In Struggle against the Bush Agenda, against the right wing dominance of the most reactionary sector of US global monopolies.
Labor in the Era of Capitalist Globalization
Capitalist globalization has to be met with international labor solidarity. ... This fight has many fronts. In the first place US labor has to be won to a bigger vision of its place and role in global labor. Leo Gerard, president of the United Steelworkers union said a profound thing in this regard at the steelworkers convention last month. We cannot survive as an island of prosperity in a sea...
Reflections on Socialism
We are, after all, the Communist Party and socialism is at the core of our identity.
Ideological Struggle and Science - Wedge Origins
Meet Mira and Jose*. Mira is a retired needle trades worker. She has no union, few benefits and persistent medical problems. Her older husband continues to work in a small neighborhood restaurant. We met them while campaigning door-to-door for a progressive democrat in the late spring of 2004. ...