Beyond the literature and resources that can be found on our Education and Media and Program and Organization pages, we have compiled some additional Party materials that may be of interest to new and prospective members.
CPUSA Sexual Harassment Policy. “Sexual harassment, along with all sexist and misogynist ideas and practices, serves the ruling class by driving a wedge between men and women workers, disrupting the chances for working-class unity, and reinforcing the domination of the ruling class…. In the Communist Party USA, sexual harassment is not an acceptable behavior on the part of any comrade.”
Bill of Rights Socialism. Our vision for a socialist USA.
Five Myths About the CPUSA. As the largest and longest running communist party in the United States, both right and “ultra-left” forces publish and propagate many lies about us. The above article addresses the accusations that we endorse Democrats (we don’t) and advocate the violent overthrow of the U.S. government (also not true). This is a must read for prospective members who want to understand our program better.
The Vanguard vs. the Mass Organization. If you’ve read any communist literature or spent any time on the “left” corner of social media, you’ve probably heard these terms before. This article explains what they actually mean and the Communist Party’s relation to both.
Let’s Bring back the “Plus”, Here’s Why. Another great article of how the role of the CPUSA in today’s political landscape.
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