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Of the 71 members of the new CPUSA National Committee: 28 are women, 14 are African-American, 14 are Latino/Latina, 1 is Arab/Muslim and 3 are members of the LGBTQ community. Of the 71 members, 32 are new to the National Committee and 24 are younger than 50 years old. [4]
The Communist Party USA, officially the Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA), [9] is a communist party in the United States which was established in 1919 after a split in the Socialist Party of America following the Russian Revolution.
The paper published news and articles by the CPUSA's black leadership, including Pettis Perry, William L. Patterson, James W. Ford, and Claudia Jones, and promoted the conclaves of the National Negro Labor Council. The Tamiment Library of New York University holds master negative microfilm of the publication. [32]
Resolution on the path to native American liberation : adopted at the 22nd Convention, CPUSA, August 23-26, 1979. Twenty-third: Cleveland: November 10–13, 1983: Twenty-fourth: Chicago: August 13–16, 1987: Twenty-fifth: Cleveland: December 5–8, 1991: First convention after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the failed August coup: Twenty ...
The Communist Party USA (CPUSA) is an American political party with a communist platform that was founded in 1919 and reconstituted in 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. [1] [2] Its history is deeply rooted in the history of the American labor movement as it played critical roles in the earliest struggles to organize American workers into unions, in leadership of labor strikes, [3] as well as ...
The CPUSA lost more allies when, under orders from the Comintern, it withdrew its previous enthusiastic support for the Progressive Party candidacy of Robert La Follette, Sr. for president in 1924. The CP, on the other hand, had some short-lived successes in the labor movement without the TUEL's help.
This is a list of American politicians who are members of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) and who have held elected office in the United States. CPUSA has run candidates on an explicit Communist ticket, on tickets of third parties (such as the Nonpartisan League ), and on Democratic tickets.
The Daily Worker was a newspaper published in Chicago founded by communists, socialists, union members, and other activists. [1] Publication began in 1924. [2] It generally reflected the prevailing views of members of the CPUSA; it also reflected a broader spectrum of left-wing opinion.