Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Marking the horrors of colonialism and the power of resistance
by TempestThe Tempest editorial board suggests a list of readings and resources for Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
Killing the messengers
Israel’s assault on the truth
by TempestIn the midst of Israel’s ongoing genocide, the editorial board remembers the more than 300 journalists who have been targeted and killed by the state of Israel.
Texas State University Fires History Professor Tom Alter
Union demands justice
by TempestA statement from the Texas State Employees Union condemning the termination of Texas State University Professor Tom Alter. Tempest stands in solidarity with Tom Alter.
Solidarity with Venezuelan intellectuals
by Tempest
A call for solidarity with Venezuelan academics and intellectuals facing state repression. Please add your name to the petition.
Support Ukraine’s Nurses
Help USN (US) provide life-saving hospital equipment
by TempestA call for material support and solidarity with a campaign on behalf of the Ukrainian nurses union.
No Kings protests
Reports on rallies and marches from across the U.S.
by TempestTempest members report back and reflect on No Kings demonstrations across the US.
Only the beginning of the struggle
Reports on May Day demonstrations
by TempestTempest comrades from a number of cities report on their involvement in recent May Day actions.
The Professoriate v. Trump
A report back on the Higher Education National Day of Action
by TempestThe actions signal the beginnings of a convergence between academic labor organizing, Palestine solidarity work, and immigrant defense networks. They demonstrate a necessary and healthy development in the response to the Trump Administration’s attacks on immigrants, trans people, education, working people, and civil liberties, but they are only a first step.
Listening to Victor’s Children
An interview with David Camfield
by TempestTempest interviews David Camfield about his podcast Victor’s Children and its role in promoting the politics of socialism from below.
Strategies of resistance
A Vermont Tempest Collective panel
by TempestA panel discussion on the Trump attacks, the beginnings to the organized mass response, and the strategic paths open to the resistance.