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Party for Socialism and Liberation
Communist party in the United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the US party. For the former Moroccan party, see Party of Liberation and Socialism. For the Brazilian party, see Socialism and Liberty Party.
The Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) is a communist party in the United States. PSL was established in 2004, when its members split from the Workers World Party. The group believes that a socialist revolution is necessary to overthrow capitalism and establish socialism.[7] The organization works toward this end by organizing and participating in local protests, running candidates in elections, and political education favoring a revolutionary socialist vanguard party.
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Party for Socialism and Liberation | |
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Leader | Central Committee[1] |
Founded | June 18, 2004; 20 years ago (2004-06-18)[1] |
Split from | Workers World Party |
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Newspaper | Liberation News |
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Political position | Far-left |
International affiliation | International Peoples' Assembly[8] |
Colors | Red |
Elected offices | 0 |
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Notable members include Gloria La Riva, Michael Prysner, Eugene Puryear, Jodi Dean and Claudia de la Cruz. In 2022, PSL said it had members in "over 100 cities".[9] PSL does not release membership numbers.[10]