Blind to anti-communism's function in the class and democratic struggle, Risen erases CPUSA history, presenting McCarthyism as a mere cultural phenomenon.
With DEI, public education, birthright citizenship, voting rights, and the federal workforce all on the chopping block, African Americans continue to face a deep assault on their rights.
The history that needs to be remembered must be a scientifically true history that centers the contributions of oppressed people to the struggle for democracy and socialism.
The celebration included awarding of prizes for an annual arts and writing competition, a youth panel, African drumming, and a keynote from the YCL.
This text is excerpted from a recorded address of former CPUSA National Chairman Henry Winston. The original audio can be heard here. This subject matter is of extreme urgency...