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James W. “Jim” Ford (December 22, 1893 – June 21, 1957) was an activist, a politician, and the vice-presidential candidate for the Communist Party USA in the years 1932, 1936, and 1940. Ford was born in Alabama and later worked as a party organizer for the CPUSA in New York City.
James W. Ford (1893-1957) was a prominent African American Communist of Jamaican origin and the vice-presidential candidate of the Communist Party in 1932, 1936, and 1940.
20 de dic. de 2019 · Ford told his audience in November 1940, “Comrades, that’s something.” But there was still much work to be done. While Ford had seen the early rumblings of the fight to expand political rights in the 1940 elections, communists needed to fan the flames and launch a “broad struggle for democracy.”
In this chapter, Holger Weiss explores the African American communist labour union activist James W. Ford as one of the key global players in the history of interwar Communism in the black Atlantic.
19 de dic. de 2017 · James W. Ford nació en la ciudad de Pratt, Alabama, Estados Unidos de América, el 22 de diciembre de 1893 y murió en 1957. Fue un político y activista, luchador por los derechos civiles de los afroamericanos, siendo el primero de ese sector social en presentarse en una boleta presidencial, ya que fue postulado por el Partido ...
29 de ene. de 2024 · James W. Ford Declares Communists Fight Every Day for All Toilers, Negro and White (7 November 1932) Unions Back Negro Congress Despite Opposing Groups (7 February 1936) Articles in The Negro Worker :
20 de sept. de 2019 · Between September 10-12, 2019 the Franklin County ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) Task Force engaged in an undercover operation to identify individuals who were attempting to...
