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Revision as of 16:39, 28 July 2006 by 24.32.243.49 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Revolutionary Communist Youth Brigade, first known as the Attica Brigade and then the Revolutionary Student Brigades, is the youth group of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA. Members of the group typically wear T-shirts with a large red star superimposed with the silhouette of a young person raising a rifle. These T-Shirts also include the message, "I was born in a gutter called Capitalism, now I'm living for the Revolution".
The most famous RCYB member was Gregory Johnson, who burned the US flag, was arrested, and took the case to the Supreme Court. His case was known as Texas v. Johnson.
The Revolutionary Communist Youth Brigade is the youth group of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA. The RCYB's founding conference was held in 1977 and the key speech was given by the Chairman of the RCP, USA Bob Avakian. The official shirt of the RCYB bears their logo on the front and a slogan on the back: "I was born in the sewer called capitalism but now I'm living for revolution!"
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