Revolutionary Workers Headquarters
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Revolutionary Workers Headquarters | |
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Abbreviation | RWH |
Founded | 1977 |
Dissolved | 1985 |
Split from | Marxism-Leninism |
Revolutionary Workers Headquarters (RWH) was a U.S.
A sizable minority of the RCP believed China was still a socialist country, and continued to support the post-Mao Chinese Communist Party under new leader Hua Guofeng. They left the RCP to form the RWH. Aside from differences on how to assess the changes in China, the RWH also criticized the RCP for ultra-leftism, or left-idealism in their approach to political work in the U.S. After leaving the RCP, the RWH also did an extensive critique of the RCP's line on the national question, criticizing the RCP for being "white chauvinist".
The RWH published this critique in a lengthy pamphlet titled Build the Black Liberation Movement, which itself was subsequently criticized by
During its brief existence, RWH cadre were active in various movements, including the
Initially, RWH activity was almost exclusively found in urban areas of the
While the RWH was structured according to the principles of democratic centralism, it did not consider itself a communist party per se, but rather a "pre-party organization."
See also
Further reading
- Revolutionary Workers Headquarters Online Archive
- Revolutionary Workers Headquarters at the Encyclopedia of Anti-Revisionism Online
References
- ^ "Red Papers 8". www.marxists.org. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ^ "1981 - RWH Pamphlet - Build the Black Liberation Movement". www.marxists.org. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ^ "RWHq-BACU Merger Statement". www.marxists.org. Retrieved 2016-01-18.