August 20th – Fascism and Social Revolution – Book by R. Palme Dutt Join us on August 20th as we read excerpts from the book Fascism and Social Revolution by R. Palme Dutt provided to us by New Outlook Publishers. We will discuss the Communist definition of fascism and what its defining features are. We […]
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August 13th – The Panama Canal and its Role in Imperialism. PSMLS in collaboration with the Cervantes Fraternal Society (cervantesfs.org). Tonight, we will be working together with the Cervantes Fraternal Society to discuss a brief history of the Panama Canal. We will discuss how and why Panama broke off from Greater Colombia in the late
The US bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the first and only time a nuclear weapons were used in on a civilian population. The nuclear bombings have long been pushed as “necessary evils” by the US bourgeois state. Tonight the Peoples School along with the Asian-American Friendship Congress seek to dispel this myth and show these acts for the atrocities they were. Through education, the peace loving Americans and the people of the world shall never be duped into supporting nuclear aggression anymore.
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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Ultra-leftism and Petty-Bourgeois Radicalism has the tendency to disrupt Communist Parties. This phenomenon is not a new one but has existed during the days of Marx and later Lenin. These movements have individualism at their heart. Please join us tonight at 8 pm EST/5 pm PST to learn more. Next week’s class will be a
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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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Join the PSMLS on Tuesday, July 9th at 8 PM EST as we have a showing of the Soviet Film North Star. Made in 1943, the film depicts a Ukrainian village and its citizens during the invasion by the Nazis and their resistance to the invaders. The film was originally made in black and white.
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This class will discuss the American Revolution and Declaration of Independence from a Historical Materialist point of view. The class is on Tuesday, July 2nd at 8:00 PM EDT/5:00 PM PDT. Next week’s class will be a viewing of Northstar on Tuesday, July 9nd at 8 pm EDT/5 pm PDT. Join Zoom Meeting *PLEASE CALL
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This class is the first part of a series we are working on to explore the history of Zionism, an incredibly important topic considering what is happening in the Middle East right now. This first class will explore the origins of Zionism, from the 1890’s to the 1940’s. The class is on Tuesday, June 25th
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As part of our series honoring and commemorating the 80th anniversary of different battles of the Great Patriotic War, the Second World War, we will be looking at the 80th Anniversary of the Allied Operation Overlord (better known as D-Day) and Soviet Operation Bagration. This class is special as it allows us as Americans to
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