CPE’s Two Year Plan Report
November 5, 2019
At the beginning of 2017, Center for Political Education (CPE) rolled out a strategic plan to guide a regeneration of the Center’s work from 2017 to 2019. Longstanding members and supporters of CPE had been involved in a community assessment process that examined CPE’s role and impact and whether the project should continue.
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Spirit of ’68 Reader
August 21, 2018
In July 2018, the Center for Political Education offered The Spirit of ’68: Lessons from the Worldwide Revolution, a four-part study of the politics of 1968 and its lessons for today’s struggles.
By popular demand, CPE offers this online reader: a compilation of reading materials, videos from the four-part series, music, and supplemental links.See a full table of contents below (all materials in this reader are used for educational purposes only).
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Reading Black Reconstruction Video Playlist
May 9, 2018
In the Spring of 2017, over the course of six sessions, the Center for Political Education led a study on W.E.B DuBois’ monumental Black Reconstruction in America and its relevance for organizing today. This study group included presentations from guest presenters who helped participants draw lessons from the book. Check out videos* from the class below. And, check out full study guides for each session of Reading Black Reconstruction here.
Marxism 101, Session 6: The Future of Marxism
October 21, 2017
The goal of the fifth session of Marxism 101 is to help participants think about the paths forward for radical political economy, historical analysis, and liberation struggle in the days and years ahead.
Marxism 101, Session 5: Liberation Struggle, Pt. 2
October 12, 2017
The goal of the fifth session of Marxism 101 is to help participants understand how Marxist political economy and a theory of history motivates, is in dialogue, or constructive debate with contemporary local movements/revolutionary projects.