Meeropol brothers launch petition to exonerate their mother, Ethel Rosenberg
In the light of newly uncovered evidence, a campaign is now underway to exonerate Ethel Rosenberg.
In the vanguard for gay liberation: The life of Communist organizer Harry Hay
In 1950, Harry Hay, longtime Communist and union activist, founded the Mattachine Society, one of America's first LGBTQ rights organizations.
Economic blockade against Cuba – still alive and dangerous
From financial penalties to blocking transactions with Cuban state-run businesses, the U.S. blockade of Cuba is still in force.
NYU forum explores role of communists in Civil Rights Movement
A public forum was held to uncover the buried history of communists' role in the Civil Rights Movement of the '50s and '60s
Today in history: Meet the Blind Month
Blindness is not the characteristic that defines people or their future.
Today in history: Ethel Rosenberg born, commemoration in Los Angeles
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were American citizens executed at Sing Sing prison in Ossining, N.Y. on June 19, 1953.
Marxist sociologists to meet in Chicago
This year's theme for the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting is "Sexualities in the Social World."
Hangout Tuesday with CPUSA’s new head red
Join us Tuesday, Sept. 16, 8 p.m. Eastern in a Google+ Hangout with John Bachtell, the newly elected chair of the Communist Party USA.
CPUSA’s 30th National Convention examines challenges facing the nation
The convention was arguably the most open and broadly attended in the party's history. Events were live streamed and open to the press.
Opening of the Communist Party’s 30th national convention
Delegates from around the country are arriving here today for the opening of the Communist Party's 30th national convention.
