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Edna Griffin and the fight to integrate a Des Moines drug store

Edna Griffin and the fight to integrate a Des Moines drug store

In 1948 Iowa, CP member Edna Griffin and a unity coalition met racism head-on.

BY: Travis Smith| February 3, 2022
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Congress stalls: It’s time for street heat

Congress stalls: It’s time for street heat

It's time for a massive, militant, in-your-face, uncompromising fightback.

BY: Joe Sims| October 1, 2021
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Carter Woodson and the road to African American History Month

Carter Woodson and the road to African American History Month

Meet Carter G. Woodson, the Black historian who founded Negro History Week in 1926.

BY: Norman Markowitz| February 23, 2021
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We must fight to keep RBG’s legacy alive

We must fight to keep RBG’s legacy alive

RBG's death sets off another skirmish for democracy.

BY: Communist Party USA| September 19, 2020
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A “great dictator” makes his debut

A “great dictator” makes his debut

Trump's threat to send in federal troops is a threat to civil rights and democracy.

BY: Communist Party USA| June 4, 2020
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