The Communist Labor Party of America was one of the organizational predecessors of the Communist Party USA.
Former United Mine Workers functionary Adolph Germer, Executive Secretary of the Socialist Party of America, was one of the leaders of the Regular faction that forced the Communist Labor Party of America to split
Executive Secretary Alfred Wagenknecht in 1918
John Reed (journalist)
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John Silas Reed was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist. Reed first gained prominence as a war correspondent during the Mexican Revolution for Metropolitan and World War I for The Mas
Communist Labor Party of America
…Left Wingers, headed by National Executive Committee members Alfred Wagenknecht and L. E. Katterfeld and including prominent New York journalist John Reed determined to fight on in an attempt to win control of the Socialist Party for the Left Wing. However, with many Left Wingers already abandoning this…
Reed c. 1916
The Harvard Monthly Vol. 44 (1907)
A native of Oregon, Reed made New York City the base of his operations.
Reed c. 1917