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unusual facts about Workers Party


Workers Party, USA

Workers Party of America, 1921–1929 (known as "Workers (Communist) Party of America" from mid-1925)


Grandizo Munis

At the Second World Congress of the Fourth International Munis blocked with Max Shachtman of the Workers Party but was eventually condemned by the Secretariat.


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Byung-ho

Jon Pyong-ho (born 1926), North Korean politician, Chief Secretary of the Cabinet's Korean Workers Party Committee

Delúbio Soares

He was also a coordinator of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's presidential campaigns in 1989 and 1998 and became treasurer of the Workers Party in 2000.

Dietrich Eckart

In January 1919, Eckart, Feder, Anton Drexler and Karl Harrer founded the Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (German Workers' Party - DAP), which to increase its appeal to larger segments of the population, in February 1920 changed its name to the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (National Socialist German Workers Party – NSDAP); more commonly known as the Nazi Party.

Dominican general election, 2005

The United Workers' Party made legal challenges to the results of five constituencies, Castle Bruce, Soufriere, Mahaut, St Joseph and Carib Territory alleging that there were problems with the counts and that the results were rigged by the government.

Federation of Irish Fishermen

The protest moved on to Government Buildings later in the day, and was supported by MEP Kathy Sinnott, Sinn Féin TD Arthur Morgan, and former unsuccessful (Labour Party/Socialist Workers Party/Independent) election candidate and Gombeen man, Michael O'Sullivan.

Guillermo Fernández

Guillermo Fernández Vara (1958-), a Spanish politician from the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party who served as the President of Extremadura from 2007 to 2011.

Hugo Oehler

As a result, he exited the Workers Party in November 1935 to form the Revolutionary Workers League (RWL) with Cleveland organizer Tom Stamm and Sidney Lens.

J. B. S. Hardman

This same year saw his expulsion from the Workers Party for refusing intervene on behalf of the WP at the Conference for Progressive Political Action in Cleveland 1922 and for refusing to submit the American Labor Monthly to party control.

José Alonso

José Antonio Alonso (born 1960), Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) politician

Language federation

The CPUSA, then named the Workers Party, tried in 1924 to disband the federations and reorganize the party on the cell structure that the Bolsheviks had employed, on directives from the Comintern.

Lois Orr

Lois Orr (23 April 1917 - August 1985), also known as Louise Cusick, Lois Cusick and Lois Culter, born in the Jewish hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, lived in Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War, where she was a member of the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM) female militia.

Multi-tendency

He used it to represent the opinion of Trotskyists who rejected the leadership of James Cannon and who left the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) to found the Workers Party in 1940.

Olga Rodriguez

As Socialist Workers Party candidate for mayor of Los Angeles in 1973 and governor of California in 1974, Rodriguez used her campaigns to support and publicize the struggle of working people, including the battles of the United Farm Workers union.

Pablo Sebastián López

He was elected as a national deputy for Salta in the Argentine legislative election, 2013, nominally as a candidate of the Workers' Party, but effectively part of the Workers' Left Front.

Peace Train Organisation

Other key figures in the organisation south of the border were the then Workers Party MEP Proinsias De Rossa, Tom French (politician) and southern secretary Seán Ó Cionnaith.

People's Guard

the Gwardia Ludowa, a communist armed organisation in Poland during World War II, organised by the Soviet-created Polish Workers Party

Robert Minor

In 1924 he ran for U.S. Congress in Illinois as a candidate of the Workers Party for an at-large seat.

Róger Calero

In 2006, Róger Calero appeared on the ballot in New York as the Socialist Workers Party candidate for US Senate.

Seán Garland

The campaign against his extradition continued, bringing in a number of prominent individuals from outside the Workers' Party including its Honorary Chairman the Rev. Chris Hudson.

Vicente Ferrer Moncho

In his youth he was for a while affiliated with the POUM (Workers' Party of the Marxist Unification) and at 16 he was called up by the military to serve in the Spanish Civil War.

Workers Party of America

Both the Workers Party of America and the Socialist Party of America engaged in separate labor party efforts, prior to the Presidential election of 1924.

Young Communist League of Yugoslavia

SKOJ was founded in Zagreb on October 10, 1919 as a political organization of revolutionary youth the youth which followed the policy of the Socialist Workers' Party of Yugoslavia (communist).