Black Bolshevik: Autobiography of an Afro-American Communist The autobiography of Harry Haywood, a long-time member of the Communist Party USA. We do not…
Hammer and hoe: Alabama Communists during the Great Depression - Robin D. G. Kelley A book by Robin D. G. Kelley about the Communist Party USA's efforts organizing in Alabama during…
1970 oral history interview with Katherine Hyndman A 1970 interview conducted by Staughton Lynd of Katherine Hyndman, a one-time unemployed organizer and Communist Party USA member who was jailed…
1972 oral history with Esther and Sam Dolgoff – Ann Allen An oral history interview with long-time anarcho-syndicalist and Industrial Workers of the World …
A reevaluation of the Trade Union Unity League (1929-1934) - Victor G. Devinatz A history of the Trade Union Unity League, a federation of Communist Party USA initiated 'red'…
Putting labor’s house in order: the Transport Workers Union and labor anti-Communism in Miami during the 1940s An essay by Alex Lichtenstein about how 'red-baiting' and anti-Communism effected a CIO union in Miami during the 1940s.
Solving the social problem through economic direct action - John Sandgren An article by John Sandgren which outlines his views on IWW organization and is critical of the…
The Communist Party and socialists during the 1934 Toledo Auto-Lite strike A passage about radicals involvement in the 1934 Toledo Auto-Lite strike, from The Communist Party…
The ordeal of the Loyalty Test: Arthur Drayton An account from Arthur Drayton, a black postal worker and unionist who faced repression for his membership in a a Communist Party USA-affiliated…
The Communist Party of the United States: from the Depression to World War II An overview of the American Communist Party from the time right before the Popular Front era until…
1932: the Ford Hunger March massacre Pictures from the 1932 Ford Hunger March massacre in Detroit, where police and Ford security guards killed 4 and injured 60 when they opened fire…
Left out: reds and America's industrial unions This study discusses the legacy of the Communist Party USA in the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) from the 1930s through the 1950s.
