Gerald Erickson

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Gerald M. Erickson

Communist Party MLK tribute

On January 19, 2002, the Communist Party USA newspaper, Peoples Weekly World published a signed tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr..

We salute Dr. King’s courage and vision. He saw and struggled for an America and world that can be. We pledge in his memory to work to reorder our nation’s priorities “so that the pursuit of peace will take precedence over the pursuit of war.”

Signatories included Jerry Erickson . Almost all signatories were confirmed members of the Communist Party USA^[1].

Communist Party USA

In September 2006 the Peoples Weekly Worldlisted several members and supporters of the Minnesota Communist Party USA^[2].

Bill Comiskey, Carol Sorflaten, David Bednarczuk, Dean Gunderson, Doris Marquit, Erwin Marquit, Gerald Erickson, Gina Socha, Harry McAllister, Jane Thomson, Janet Quaife, Michael Wood, Mick Gardiner, Morgan Soderburg, Mostafa Chat, Peter Molenaar, Robert Lippert, Salam Bushra.

Nature, Society and Thought

In the late 2000s, Gerald Erickson (classical studies, Univ. of Minnesota) was assistant editor of University of Minnesota based Marxist journal Nature, Society and Thought^[3];.

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