Difference between revisions of "Kevin Tyson"
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In 1991 Kevin Tyson , Illinois , was one of several hundred [[Communist Party USA]] members<ref>Addendum to Initiative document Nov. 13 1991</ref>to sign the a paper "An initiative to Unite and Renew the Party"-most signatories left the Party after the December 1991 conference to found [[Committees of Correspondence]]. | In 1991 Kevin Tyson , Illinois , was one of several hundred [[Communist Party USA]] members<ref>Addendum to Initiative document Nov. 13 1991</ref>to sign the a paper "An initiative to Unite and Renew the Party"-most signatories left the Party after the December 1991 conference to found [[Committees of Correspondence]]. | ||
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| + | In 1994 Kevi Tyson ,Chicago , was listed on a "Membership, Subscription and Mailing List" for the Chicago [[Committees of Correspondence]] for Democracy and Socialism, an offshoot of the [[Communist Party USA]]<ref>Chicago CoC "Membership, Subscription and Mailing List" 10.14.94</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 01:22, 7 December 2009
Kevin Tyson is an Illinois activist.
Communist Party reformer
In 1991 Kevin Tyson , Illinois , was one of several hundred Communist Party USA members[1]to sign the a paper "An initiative to Unite and Renew the Party"-most signatories left the Party after the December 1991 conference to found Committees of Correspondence.
Committees of Correspondence connection
In 1994 Kevi Tyson ,Chicago , was listed on a "Membership, Subscription and Mailing List" for the Chicago Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism, an offshoot of the Communist Party USA[2]
Trinity Church
In 2008 Kevin Tyson was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ in South Chicago-as was Barack Obama. When the church's pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, came under media attack for his extreme views, Tyson 51, , a worker at the Chicago Stock Exchange defended Wright[3].
- There's a big element of racism involved in this...The black church itself is under attack.
Chicago Stock exchange
2008 was manager Firm Communications, at Chicago Stock Exchange
References
- ↑ Addendum to Initiative document Nov. 13 1991
- ↑ Chicago CoC "Membership, Subscription and Mailing List" 10.14.94
- ↑ http://www.chicagohomeless.org/node/310