Author name: S.M. Cifone

JULY 30th – The Life of Harry Bridges w/ the Harry Bridges School of Labor

Harry Bridges was an Australian but moved to the US and became one of the most prolific trade unionists in US history. He along with the Communist Party led the Great San Francisco General Strike. In this class, PSMLS joins with Harry Bridges School of Labor to explore more of his life in labor.  Please join […]

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July 16th– Desegregation of Baseball and the Popular Front

The Comintern of 1935 tasked all Communists to become the patriots of their countries against fascism. We will focus on the campaign led by the Daily Worker journalist Lester Rodney, under the leadership of the Party to make “Communism 20th century Americanism,” by writing in the press, creating YCL-led picketing, and collecting petitions to integrate

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Feb 13th – FAMOUS BLACK COMMUNISTS: cLAUDIA jONES AND W.E.B. dU bOIS

Join us for our continuation of the celebration of Black History Month when we explore famous Black American Communists. Most notably, we will focus on the life, legacy, and writings of the famous Claudia Jones and Dr. W.E.B.Du Bois, as well as look at other American Communists. Class will be on January 13, 2024 at

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