The People’s School for Marxist-Leninist Studies

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist studies presents a vital class on the events that took place at the U.S. Capitol building on January 6th, 2021. This class features readings from Michael Parenti, William Z. Foster, and Clara Zetkin. Listen and enjoy. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Watch the United Front Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kK7...

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a translated lecture (originally French) by comrade Ludo Martens. Martens was a member of the Belgian Workers' Party during the time that it was a Marxist-Leninist party. Martens passed away in June of 2011 at the age of 65. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Original Lecture: https://vimeo.com/237236...

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a translated lecture (originally French) by comrade Ludo Martens. Martens was a member of the Belgian Workers' Party during the time that it was a Marxist-Leninist party. This is a thorough and robust analysis of the purges in the U.S.S.R. during the mid to late 1930s. It is also a great resource for anyone who is uneducated on the true nat...

This People’s School for Marxist-Leninist Studies class features a guest lecturer from the Arts and Culture Commission of the PCUSA. If you can get through the subpar audio quality (we apologize) in this episode, you're sure to learn something new! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information No Literature Used In This Class Recommended Reading: Man & Socialism in Cub...

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a class over the book Socialism Betrayed by Roger Keeran and Thomas Kenny. This is a highly important work discussing the dissolution of the Soviet Union. We hope you learn something new! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: Socialism Betrayed: Behind the Collapse of the S...

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents the second and final part of a two part series on a reading of Earl Browder's 1932 text: The Meaning of Social Fascism. This is something we all need to be aware of even today. Enjoy! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: The Meaning of Social Fascism: Its Historical and Th...

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents the first part of a two-part series on a reading of Earl Browder's 1932 text: The Meaning of Social Fascism. This is something we all need to be aware of even today. Enjoy! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: The Meaning of Social Fascism: Its Historical and Theoretical B...

The Peoples’ School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a lesson on the philosophy and politics of religion from a Marxist-Leninist perspective. We hope you find it as informative as we did. Enjoy! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: Science and Religion by Marcel Cachin (1946) https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/marce...​ http://...

Please enjoy a rough historical outline for the lineage of the Party of Communists USA. Communist roots run deep, and it's important for us to be aware of where we've been so we can better understand where we're going. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: N/A Recommended Literature: The Communist Party A Manual on Organization by...

Please enjoy the second part of a two-part PSMLS series on a Q&A session with the General Secretary of the Party of Communists USA, Dr. Angelo D'Angelo. We hope that picking this comrade's brain allows you to learn something new. Enjoy listening! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Watch the Series: Part 1: https://youtu.be/bnDGXYcjrPc​ No Literature Used In...

Please enjoy the first part of a two-part PSMLS series on a Q&A session with the General Secretary of the Party of Communists USA, Dr. Angelo D'Angelo. We hope that picking this comrade's brain allows you to learn something new. Enjoy listening! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information No Literature Used In This Class Recommended Literature: We Charge Genocide by...

Please enjoy the first part of a two-part PSMLS series on comrade Joseph Stalin's outstanding 1937 publication titled Mastering Bolshevism. This pamphlet goes into detail about how to build and strengthen party cadre and is a breath of fresh air when compared to the infectious individualism of our time. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In T...

The People's School presents a class on the communist history of Mongolia. We hope you learn something new. Enjoy! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: Soviet Russia And The Mongolian Revolution Of 1921 https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachment...​ Recommended Reading: The Modern History of Mongolia https://drive.google.com/file/d/1r...

Please enjoy this PSMLS class on various introductory Marxist texts. The majority of the literature mentioned in this episode is linked here in the description. Happy reading comrades! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: Socialism: Utopian & Scientific by Friedrich Engels (ch. 3) (1880) https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx...​...

Please enjoy this introductory class on the basic tenets of a Leninist Party (i.e. a Party of a New Type). It is very easy for individuals on the left to consider themselves Communists. Marxist-Leninists understand that Communists are part of a collective, and are not driven by individualism. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class:...

For this class, we welcome the head of Women for Racial and Economic Equality as she presents a lesson on Clara Zetkin’s text: Lenin on the Women’s Question. When even the head of the People’s School declares how much they learned, you know it’s a good class. Enjoy! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: Lenin on the Women’s Questi...

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a class on Laos. This is a country we have seen many Western communists hungry to learn more about. This class should be a great aid to that. Please enjoy! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: Cash And Violence In Laos And Vietnam by Anna Louise Strong https://archive.org/...

To celebrate the socialist holiday of International Women's Day, the People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a critical class on Alexandra Kollontai's timeless text: "The Social Basis of the Woman Question," (1909). Many of the discussion had in this class can serve as very useful resources for our own interactions and conversations. Enjoy listening! Interested in attending a class?...

The People's School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents the first part of a four-part series on Gus Hall's 1983 publication Karl Marx: Beacon For Our Times. This book is available on New Outlook Publishers Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: Karl Marx: Beacon For Our Times by Gus Hall (1983) https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/gus...

The Peoples’ School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a vital class on the Juche philosophy. A sound understanding of the Juche philosophy is a crucial component of understanding the history and contemporary status of the DPRK. The audio in this class was a bit rough, but we hope you learn something and enjoy it. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Litera...

The Peoples’ School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a class on the Japanese Communist Party during World War II. Please enjoy. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Literature Used In This Class: The Japanese Communist Party During WWII by Comrade Saoirse (2020) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d...​ PSMLS Website: http://peoplesschool.org/contact/​ Pa...

Enjoy the first PSMLS Clips episode! This clip is derived from part two of our two-part series of classes on the Moscow Trials. Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Watch the Series: Part 1: https://youtu.be/lJD37DKBjF4​ Part 2: https://youtu.be/ey8ExwqmaPI​ Recommended Literature: Why Communism? Plain Talks on Vital Problems by Moissaye J. Olgin (1934) https:...

The Peoples’ School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a vital lesson on the pro-fascist, counter-revolutionary events that took place in Hungary in 1956. This is the third and final part of a three-part series. We hope you learn something new. Enjoy listening! Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information Correction: The party in Hungary that was referred to as the...

The Peoples’ School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a vital lesson on the pro-fascist, counter-revolutionary events that took place in Hungary in 1956. This is the second part of a three-part series. We hope you learn something new. Enjoy listening! Correction: The party in Hungary that was referred to as the "Iron Cross" is called the "Arrow Cross" Interested in attending a class? Email inf...

The Peoples’ School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a vital lesson on the pro-fascist, counter-revolutionary events that took place in Hungary in 1956. We hope you learn something new. This is the first part of a three-part series. Enjoy listening! Correction: The party in Hungary that was referred to as the "Iron Cross" is called the "Arrow Cross" Interested in attending a class? Email info...