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October 6, 2021

How Communist ‘Popular Front’ Activism Built a Labor-Community Alliance that Changed Detroit

Timothy V. Johnson People's World

This book studies how the Communist Party worked in post World War II Detroit, writes reviewer Johnson, "to effectuate social, economic, and political change in the city in this period."

January 30, 2021

Celebrating 50 Years of El Comité-MINP

Néstor David Pastor NACLA Co-published with Intervenxiones of the Latinx Project.

50 years ago, the struggle against urban renewal led a group of working class Puerto Ricans on Manhattan’s West Side to form a revolutionary socialist movement, combining community activism, Third World solidarity, and Puerto Rican independence.

May 28, 2020

Frances Was Golden: Legendary Activist and Literary Agent Leaves an Inspiring Legacy

John Tarleton The Indypendent

Frances Goldin was relentless, her enthusiasm infectious. And her life shows the value of being a long-distance runner. She fought like hell to defend her community. Frances had been a regular presence at Zuccotti Park a couple of years earlier...

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