Eugene Puryear | |
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| Born | February 28, 1986 |
| Alma mater | Howard University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, activist |
| Political party | D.C. Statehood Green Party Party for Socialism and Liberation |
Eugene Puryear (born February 28, 1986) is a left-wing[1] American journalist, writer, activist, politician, and host on BreakThrough News. In 2014, he was a candidate for the at-large seat in the DC Council with the D.C. Statehood Green Party. In the 2008 and 2016 United States presidential elections, Puryear was the vice presidential nominee of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL),[2] despite being ineligible to become vice president due to his age.
- ^ Ball, Molly (April 18, 2016). "What a Real Socialist Thinks of Bernie". The Atlantic. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ Meet Eugene Puryear Archived May 1, 2008, at the Wayback Machine at pslweb.org, accessed June 9, 2008,