Communist Party of Texas
The Communist Party of Texas is a political party in the U.S. state of Texas. It is a member of the Communist Party USA and operates as a state district.[1] The party is headquartered in Houston.
Communist Party of Texas | |
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| Founded | 1919 |
| Headquarters | Houston |
| Youth wing | Young Communist League |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism |
| Political position | Far-left |
| National affiliation | Communist Party USA |
| Colors | Red |
| Website | |
| cp-texas.org | |
The Communist Party's aim is the abolition of private ownership and control of capital and the construction of a classless, moneyless, and stateless society thereafter. Its most recent state conference was held in January 2018.
The party has city clubs in Austin, Dallas, Houston, Lufkin, Tyler, and San Antonio.
References
Platforms
- Free Texas from monopoly control! Bring the New Deal to Texas! For democracy, security, jobs, peace! (1938)
- 1940 State Platform
- What the people of Texas need; the Communist Program for the Lone Star State (1945)
- "On the Issues": CPTX official website
- Program of the Communist Party USA
- Constitution of the Communist Party USA
External links
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