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Dashiell Hammett: from Pinkerton spy to proletarian writer

From Pinkerton detective to anti-fascist writer and CPUSA activist hounded by HUAC and the FBI, Hammett's experiences and politics led to major developments of the private detective genre.

BY:Norman Markowitz|January 05, 2024
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CPUSA co-chair: build movements, win the battle of ideas

As capitalism decays and millions are calling for change, Marxism's relevance continues. We must engage in the battle of ideas and build strong movements for peace, justice, and equality.

BY:Rossana Cambron|December 22, 2023
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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...

December 14, 2023
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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.

BY:Joe Sims|December 12, 2023
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Changing U.S. foreign policy is central to immigration justice

The following presentation was given by Debra Wilmer on behalf of the Immigration Subcommittee of the CPUSA Politcal Action Commission at the party's 2023 peace conference in New York City. Immigration to the U.S. and globally today is fueled by the policies of imperialism, global climate change (itself a product of imperialist policy), extreme poverty, and political violence and corruption. The latter are also often caused by the politics...

December 06, 2023
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Free speech is a prime casualty of war

The Communist Party USA unequivocally condemns the Israeli and U.S. governments’ continual efforts to silence critics of the U.S.-funded Israeli genocidal war in Gaza. We stand in solidarity with all those who raise their voice to bring an end to the horrific and ongoing crimes being committed against the Palestinian people. Earlier this month, the Israeli government arrested Muhammad Barakeh, Haneen Zoabi, Yossef Tatour, and Mahmoud Mawasi, all important...

December 05, 2023
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The peace movement is alive and ready to fight for political change

The following presentation was given at the CPUSA Peace Conference 2023, November 11-12, in New York City. Buenas Tardes Compas (Good Afternoon comrades and friends), I am Rosalio Munoz of the Southern California District, and a member of our National Political Action Commission. I am here to present the commission’s Toolkit of Resources For a Mass Campaign For Peace Legislation. All of you here should have in hand the...

December 05, 2023
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Peace is possible: Feed the people, not the Pentagon!

The following presentation was given by CPUSA co-chair Rossana Cambron to the People's World "People's Needs, Not Pentagon Greed" Town Hall on November 10, 2023. “Arise, then, women of this day! Arise all women who have hearts, whether our baptism be that of water or of tears! … We women of one country will be too tender of those of another country to allow our sons to be trained...

November 29, 2023
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Women’s equality: the economics of war and peace

The following presentation was given at the CPUSA Peace Conference 2023, November 11-12, in New York City. Women’s equality and working-class unity In the Communist Party (USA) we fight for equality extended to all historically disenfranchised people, including working-class women. As we know, working-class women may hold full-time paid work, they may hold part-time work, and (fewer and fewer) some working-class women may not hold paid jobs, but work...

November 22, 2023
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Good morning, revolution!

The ceasefire movement continues to grow, the disability rights movement takes a step forward, Xi–Biden meet, and mailbag.

BY:Communist Party USA|November 17, 2023
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