South African Communist Party

According to the SACP website: "The South African Communist Party was founded in 1921 and has always been in the forefront of the struggle against imperialism and racist domination. The SACP is a partner in the Tripartite Alliance consisting of the African National Congress and the Congress of South African Trade Unions. The Youth Wing of the SACP is the Young Communist League." Declared illegal ("banned") in 1950, it was only unbanned in

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