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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.
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 ...
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17 de ene. de 2018 · James W. Ford was a Special Organizer of the Communist Party’s (CP) Harlem, New York section and the most prominent Black Communist in the nation during the 1930s and early 1940s. Perhaps more than any other figure, Ford symbolized the Party’s efforts to build a united front between African Americans and the white working class.
1893 - 1957. James W. Ford fue un sindicalista y organizador entre la comunidad afro-estadounidense, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de los Estados Unidos (CPUSA).
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.
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.
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.”
