Socialism 2025: Full Schedule

4:30pm CDT

The Struggle for Collective Liberation: Class, Oppression, and the Politics of Resistance

Thursday July 3, 2025 4:30pm - 6:00pm CDT

In order to build an effective resistance to Trump’s intensified attacks, we must combine the fight against oppression— including against the right's racist attacks, and its transphobia—with the struggle to build resistance to exploitation in the workplace. In this panel, we will discuss attacks by the right and the Trump administration, and strategies to fight back that effectively combine struggles against exploitation and oppression.

Speakers

Eric Maroney

Eric Maroney (he/him) teaches at Gateway Community College where he is active with his faculty union. His work has appeared in Tempest Magazine, New Politics, Spectre Journal, and the English Journal. He is a member of the Tempest Collective.

Jesse Sharkey

Donna Murch

Donna Murch is associate professor of history at Rutgers University, where she is chapter president of the New Brunswick chapter of Rutgers AAUP AFT. Her newest book, Assata Taught Me: State Violence, Racial Capitalism, and the Movement for Black Lives was published by Haymarket Books... Read More →

Sponsors

Spectre Journal

Thursday July 3, 2025 4:30pm - 6:00pm CDT
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US Politics, Intro