红色文化不单是马克思主义大众化的重要产物,而且也是推进当代中国马克思主义大众化的重要资源。文章首先论述了红色文化与当代中国马克思主义大众化的概念及其内在联系,探析利用红色文化推进当代中国马克思主义大众化的可行性和必然性。红色文化中既包含物质形态的红色资源,也包括非物质形态的红色精神。具体来说,红色资源主要是指的中国共产党充分发挥领导作用,带领全国各族人民在社会主义革命、社会主义建设和改革过程中所形成的物质形态的红色文化; The red culture is not only an important product of the popularization of Marxism, but also an important resource for promoting the popularization of contemporary Marxism in China. The article first discusses the concept of the red culture and the popularization of contemporary Marxism in China and its internal relations, and probes into the feasibility and necessity of using the red culture to promote the contemporary popularization of Marxism in China. The red culture contains both the red material of the material form and the red spirit of the immaterial form. Specifically, the red resource refers mainly to the CPC that gives full play to its leadership role and leads the people of all ethnic groups across the country in the red culture of material forms formed during the socialist revolution and socialist construction and reform.