Mark Solomon

Mark Solomon

"Mark Solomon has been a long-time activist in peace and justice movements. He was among the founders of Citizens for Participation in Political Action (CPPAX) in Massachusetts. He held the post as national chairperson of the US Peace Council, and a Presidential Committee member of the World Peace council. Solomon is a former union printer, and a retired history professor. He has written extensively on US Foreign Policy, peace issues, and anti-racism.

"His latest book is "The Cry for Unity: Communists and African Americans, 1917-1936."

• CoChair, Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism