32 years ago today, revolutionary and Marxist President of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara was assassinated, in a coup backed by France, the UK and the US.4yr ⋅ Prettygame4Ausername ⋅ r/communism
Lepa Radic Yugoslav communist was 17 when she was hanged on 8 Feb. 1943 for taking arms against the Nazis. To the Nazi officer who offered her life save if she agreed to give the names of the members of her network she replied calmly my comrades will give their names when they avenge my death.5yr ⋅ Prettygame4Ausername ⋅ r/communism
On April 15, 1984, communist organizer Richard Bradley, outfitted in a Union Army uniform, scaled the 50-foot flag pole at the Civic Center in San Francisco and removed the Confederate battle flag.5yr ⋅ Prettygame4Ausername ⋅ r/communism
On this day 100 years ago Emiliano Zapata, one of the leading figures of the Mexican Revolution, is assassinated by pro-government troops.5yr ⋅ Prettygame4Ausername ⋅ r/communism
Morning star covers the story of a good friend of mine, who along with others, occupied some empty housing to create a socialist barracks to house homeless.5yr ⋅ Prettygame4Ausername ⋅ r/communism
A few weeks ago, we were celebrating his birthday, today we're sad to announce the passing of comrade Max Levitas, who fought fascists at Cable-street, at the age of 103.5yr ⋅ Prettygame4Ausername ⋅ r/communism
