Johnson–Forest Tendency

The Johnson–Forest Tendency, whose supporters are called the Johnsonites, is a radical left tendency in the United States associated with Marxist humanist theorists C. L. R. James and Raya Dunayevskaya, who used the pseudonyms J. R. Johnson and Freddie Forest respectively. They were joined by author/activist Grace Lee Boggs (pseudonym: Ria Stone), who was considered the third founder.

Johnson-Forest Tendency
Founder
Founded1945
Dissolved1962
Succeeded byCorrespondence Publishing Committee
1951–1962
News and Letters Committees
1955–Present
Facing Reality
1962-1970
Ideology
Political positionFar-left
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