Bob Avakian was a spokesman for the party in the San Francisco Area, where artists and activists such as Emmy Lou Packard and Byron Randall were involved.

** Bill Kirchner, Bob Belden, George Avakian & Phil Schaap ( notes writers ) for The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings performed by Miles Davis & Gil Evans

The party is led by its elected National Chairman and primary theoretical spokesperson, Bob Avakian.

As a result of criminal indictments stemming from a protest against Deng Xiaoping at the White House in 1979, Bob Avakian fled the United States.

Bob Avakian was one of many activists in 1960s who turned to communist ideas and began organizing in the Bay Area of California.

H. Bruce Franklin, Stephen Charles Hamilton, and Bob Avakian together formed the Bay Area Revolutionary Union ( BARU ), which was subsequently able to absorb a series of similar local collectives which had developed out of Students for a Democratic Society.

Bob Avakian developed the analysis and led the forces within the RCP that declared that there had been a coup in China following Mao ’ s death and the new Chinese leadership was taking China on a capitalist road.

The document also puts forward Bob Avakian as the party's leader.

" e believe that the new name more fully reflects our revolutionary communist ideology and politics, and the enriched vision of a tribune of the people that has been pioneered by RCP Chairman Bob Avakian.

After many years of self-imposed exile, Bob Avakian released a four-disk DVD set of speeches called Revolution given on the East Coast and the West Coast, presumably within the United States, although Avakian had not been seen in the country for over 20 years.

The RCP has said that there are two mainstays of its work: the role of the party press and building a culture of " appreciation, promotion and popularization " of Bob Avakian and his body of work, method, and approach, " along with a whole ensemble of Communist work which is necessary to the bringing forward of a revolutionary people — including building “ massive political resistance to the main ways in which, at any given time, the exploitative and oppressive nature of this system is concentrated in the policies and actions of the ruling class and its institutions and agencies ” and solving the problems of how to involve the masses in “ meaningful revolutionary work ”".

One, represeted by the “ official ” line of the Party and concentrated in the new synthesis Bob Avakian was championing, and expressed in the Party ’ s newspaper ( the Revolutionary Worker, now Revolution ).

* Communism and Jeffersonian Democracy by Bob Avakian ( 2008 )

* Bob Avakian

During an interview with a college radio program in Madison, Wisconsin whether there was a cult of personality being developed around Bob Avakian, Avakian responded " I certainly hope so — we ’ ve been working very hard to create one.

Avakian contends that there are two mainstays of communist political work: the role of the party press and the ' Appreciation, Promotion and Popularization ' of Bob Avakian ".

Mike Ely, a founding member of the RCP as well as former editor of Revolution, recently broke with Avakian citing the RCP's position that Bob Avakian's personal status is a " cardinal question ".

* BAsics from the Talks and Writings of Bob Avakian ( 2011 ), ISBN 0-89851-010-4

*" Bob Avakian Speaks Out: On War and Revolution, On Being a Revolutionary and Changing the World ", interviewed by Carl Dix, Vol.

* Writings of Bob Avakian

* Bob Avakian Speaks

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