Olivia and Raven discuss the controversial topic of the Communist Party’s contributions to the Civil Rights movement in the US, and the positive impact communist ideology had on women’s empowerment in various countries.

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Episodes Referenced:

Pan-Africanist Highlight: Claudia Jones

https://isquared.podbean.com/e/pan-africanist-highlight-claudia-jones/

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Black Beauty Highlight: A Mastermind of the Civil Rights Movement

https://isquared.podbean.com/e/black-beauty-highlight-a-mastermind-of-the-civil-rights-movement/

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The Resistance In Our Blood: Challenging Segregated Buses Didn’t Start With Rosa Parks

https://isquared.podbean.com/e/the-resistance-in-our-blood-challenging-segregated-buses-didn-t-start-with-rosa-parks/

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Learn More!

The CPUSA and the African American Liberation struggle: a global perspective

https://www.cpusa.org/party_info/the-cpusa-and-the-african-american-liberation-struggle-a-global-perspective/

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Marxism, Communism, and Women

http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~delittle/Entry%20communism%20and%20marxism%20on%20gender%20v2.htm

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The Communist Women’s Movement

https://isreview.org/issue/87/communist-womens-movement/index.html

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How 'Communism' Brought Racial Equality To The South

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123771194