Daily Worker

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The Daily Worker was a New York-based newspaper that served as the principal English-language publication of the Communist Party USA, known for its leftist political commentary and labor-focused reporting in the early to mid-20th century.

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Daily Worker canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Communist newspaper
daily newspaper
newspaper
basedIn New York City
circulationArea United States
cityOfPublication New York City
countryOfPublication United States
coveredEvent Great Depression
New Deal politics
Spanish Civil War
World War II
labor strikes in the United States
coveredTopic Soviet Union
anti-fascism
civil rights
trade union organizing
editorialStance pro-Soviet (interwar period)
pro-labor
endTime 1958
focus labor issues
leftist political commentary
trade union movement
workers’ rights
frequency daily
hasGenre investigative reporting on labor issues
opinion journalism
political journalism
headquartersLocation Manhattan
ideology Marxism–Leninism
languageOfPublication English
medium print
notableFor coverage of labor and communist politics in the United States
politicalAlignment Marxist
communist
far-left
predecessor The Worker
principalEnglishLanguageOrganOf Communist Party USA
publicationFormat broadsheet
publisher Communist Party USA
publisherOrganization Workers Publishing Company
startTime 1924
subjectOf FBI surveillance during the Red Scare
successor Daily World
The Worker (weekend edition)
targetAudience industrial workers
members of the Communist Party USA
trade unionists

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Michael Gold employer Daily Worker
Daily Worker originallyNamed Daily Worker
Robert Minor employer Daily Worker