COMMUNISM AND THE
CIVIL RIGHT MOVEMENT
COMMUNISM
AFRICAN AMERICAN AND THE COMMUNIST PARTY
AFRICAN AMERICAN AND THE COMMUNIST PARTY LINKS
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SECTION 1
COMMUNISM
What is Communism?
Communism is a political and economic ideology that positions itself in
opposition to liberal democracy and capitalism, advocating instead a
classless system in which the means of production are owned communally
and private property is nonexistent or severely curtailed.
Communism
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/communism.asp
Communism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communism
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SECTION 2
AFRICAN
AMERICANS
AND THE
COMMUNIST
PARTY
From its beginnings in the early years of the 20th century, the Communist
Party USA was the only political movement emphasizing racial justice for
African Americans, and many in the Black community reciprocated in their
support for the Party.
African Americans and the Communist Party
http://www.cpusa.org/article/african-americans-and-the-communist-party/
Communist
Party
USA
http://www.cpusa.org/
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Celebrating 90 years
of the CPUSA:
A kid in a candy store
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/celebrating-90-years-of-the-cpusa-a-kid-in-a-candy-store/
Communist Party USA
and African Americans
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_Party_USA_and_African_Americans
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COMMUNISM AND THE
CIVIL RIGHT MOVEMENT
LINKS
The American Communist Party and the
“Negro Question” from the Founding of
the Party to the Fourth Congress of
the Communist International
https://muse.jhu.edu/article/483485
Black and Red
https://owd.tcnj.edu/~fisherc/black_and_red.html
The Communist Party and Black Liberation in the 1930s
http://www.isreview.org/issues/01/cp_blacks_1930s.shtml
The Communist Party and the Civil Rights Movement
https://hankeringforhistory.com/the-communist-party-and-the-civil-rights-movement/
Communism and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1930s
https://commonplaces.davidson.edu/vol-2/communism-and-the-civil-rights-movement-of-the-1930s/
How 'Communism' Brought Racial Equality To The South
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123771194
How communists co-opted black America
https://www.wnd.com/2012/02/how-communists-co-opted-black-america/
“I Never Met a Black Person Who Was in the
Communist Party Because of the Soviet Union:”
Jack O’Dell on Fighting Racism in the 1940s
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6927/
When the Soviet Union Tried to Woo Black America
https://www.ozy.com/flashback/when-the-soviet-union-tried-to-woo-black-america/62517/
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400
YEARS OF
INEQUALITY
http://www.400yearsofinequality.org/
Celebrating
African American
Culture & History
Black History Month
http://guides.hmcpl.org/c.php?g=790427&p=5657381
Racial Equity
Resource Guide
http://www.racialequityresourceguide.org/organizations/organizations/sectionFilter/Racial%20Healing
Understanding
Prejudice
https://secure.understandingprejudice.org/
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Equal Justice
Initiative
https://eji.org/
The Collective
Black People Movement
(CBPM)
http://cbpm.org/index.html
TRIP DOWN
MEMORY LANE
https://kwekudee-tripdownmemorylane.blogspot.com/
A Gathering
of Readers
https://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~gathread/index.html
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Malawi
Project
http://www.malawiproject.org/
Afro Kids
http://www.afrokids.com/
THE FREEMAN
INSTITUTE
http://www.freemaninstitute.com/
Africa
Resource
http://www.africaresource.com/
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Real History
World Wide
http://www.realhistoryww.com/
Quatr.us
http://quatr.us/
African-American
Resources
http://www.ushistory.org/more/african-american.htm
African American
Studies Library
Research Guide
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~savega/aframer.htm
African Music
Encyclopedia
http://africanmusic.org/
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AFROPEDEA
http://www.afropedia.org
World Afropedia
http://worldafropedia.com/afropedia/Main_Page
African
Indigenous Science
and Knowledge Systems
http://www.africahistory.net/
Natives Wiki
http://tribalspedia.wikia.com/wiki/Natives_Wiki
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Islamic Wiki
http://islam.wikia.com/
List of African
mythological figures
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_African_mythological_figures
Minority
Treaties
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minority_Treaties
Sexism
http://www.understandingprejudice.org/
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