Nationally renowned scholar Cedric Johnson (author of the forthcoming book on Race, Policing and Anti-Capitalist Politics) joins us for a deep dive discussion into what comes next following the recent uprisings against police violence, and the broader state of Left politics in the US. We will also be joined by labor scholar and activist Clare Hammonds, co-editor of the new book Labor in the Time of Trump. Cedric Johnson is an associate professor of African American studies and political science at the University of Illinois at Chicago and author of From Revolutionaries to Race Leaders: Black Power and the Making of African American Politics (2007) as well as editor of The Neoliberal Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, Late Capitalism and the Remaking of New Orleans (2011). Clare Hammonds is a Professor of Practice in the Labor Resource Center of UMass Amherst. She is co-editor of the new book Labor in the Time of Trump and her research interests include union organizing, low-wage care work, and public sector labor relations.
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