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Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA
Bob Avakian
Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA
Incumbent
Assumed office 1975
Preceded by
Position established
Personal details
Born
Robert Bruce Avakian
(1943-03-07) March 7, 1943 (age 81) Washington D.C.
Political party
Revolutionary Communist Party, USA (1975–present)
Other political affiliations
Peace and Freedom Party (1960s)
Robert Bruce Avakian (born March 7, 1943)[1][2] is an American political activist who is the founder and chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA (RCP). Coming out of the New Left[3] of the 1960s and influenced strongly by Maoism, Avakian developed the RCP's theoretical framework, "the New Synthesis" or "New Communism".[4] He has written several books over four decades, including an autobiography.
^Avakian, Bob (2005). From Ike to Mao and Beyond: My Journey from Mainstream America to Revolutionary Communist. Insight Press. ISBN 9780976023623.
^"Bob Avakian (BA) — Official Biography".
^Oppenheimer, Mark (January 27, 2008). "Free Bob Avakian!". Boston Globe.
^"A more in-depth introduction to BA's new synthesis of communism". revcom.us. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
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in Utah). A variety of people joined the party in its first election. BobAvakian was a spokesman for the party in the San Francisco Area and from the...
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