A revolutionary socialist organizing project
When mass outrage broke out against ICE repression in January, Somali students in Minneapolis called for nationwide walkouts on January 30. Whether the result was a strike or not, says Frances Bolger, this well-timed call gave students and others around the country a chance to make important strides in self-organization.
Report from the front
by Kai B.Tempest member Kai B. describes a spirited high school student walkout for immigrants in Pasadena, California.
Interview with Nagesh Rao
by David Whitehouse and Aaron AmaralNagesh Rao speaks about the movement that overthrew Sheikh Hasina and the openings it has created to reshape life in Bangladesh.
An activist’s diary
by Arif RashidA report on the student uprising in Bangladesh where the government has violently repressed and murdered protestors.
While pro-Palestine encampments sprung up at major universities across the United States, Héctor Rivera and Dana Cloud found spirited, inspiring protests on their own campuses, Pasadena City College and California State University, Fullerton.
Tempest panel to defend Black studies
by Kristen Godfrey, Jesse Hagopian, Daniel HoSang, and Phil GasperSpeakers on the Tempest Panel “Resisting the Backlash, Defending Black Studies” look to educator organizing and labor movements in higher education as inspiring sites of struggle to defend Black studies against the right-wing backlash.
How Howard students helped win a faculty union contract after losing their battle
by Sean Pears and Jacob SloanHoward University faculty members Sean Pears and Jacob Sloan describe how student militancy fueled struggle on the part of non-tenure-track faculty.