Virtual Program

Socialism 2025 Live-Stream Program

Thursday, July 3rd (all times are in Central Daylight Time)

7:30pm-9pm: “Labor and Community Organizing Against the MAGA Billionaire Agenda” (Opening Plenary)

Friday, July 4th (all times are in Central Daylight Time)

10am-11:30am: “You Cannot Evict a Movement: Tenant Fights That Catalyze, Mobilize, and Win” with Stephen Gurney, Amadi Ozier, Khadija Haynes, Trevor-Anastacio Ortega

10am-11:30am: “Indigenous Grounded Solidarity, Then and Now” with Glen Coulthard

12pm-1:30pm: “Debt is a Labor Issue: Unions and Debt Abolition” with Jason Wozniak, Lindsey Muniak, Jasson Perez, Jeannine Woods

12pm-1:30pm: “Rethinking Antifascism” with Ari Bloomekatz, Shane Burley, Michael Staudenmaier, Andrea J. Ritchie, Kelly Hayes, Rick Perlstein

3pm-4:30pm: “Labor and the Struggle for Higher Education” with Chenjerai Kumanyika, Jason Wozniak, Gabriel Winant, Sherry Wolf

3pm-4:30pm: “Abolition & Reconstruction Today” with Geo Maher, Nneka Azuka, Ant Smith, Chris Rogers, DJ Graves, Talia Charidah

5pm-6:30pm: “Reclaiming the Future: Outer Space as a Site of Organizing and Imagination” with Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, Lucian Walkowicz

5pm-6:30pm: “Gender, Sexuality, Reproduction and the State: Fighting Back Against the So-Called Law” with Melissa Gira Grant, Sophie Lewis, Beatrice Adler-Bolton

8pm – 9:30pm: “Fighting Fascism: Lessons from the Colonies” with Robin D.G. Kelley

Saturday, July 5th (all times are in Central Daylight Time)

10am-11:30am:Community as Rebellion: Building Networks of Resistance Inside and Outside the University” with Lorgia García Peña

10am-11:30am: “Revolutionary Accompaniment: Holding Each Other When Things Fall Apart” with Kelly Hayes, Tanuja Jagernauth, Eman Abdelhadi

12pm-1:30pm: Their End is Our Beginning: Cops, Capitalism, and Abolition” with brian bean and Chenjerai Kumanyika

12pm-1:30pm: “The Border is Everywhere; The Border is the Crisis” with Silky Shah, John Washington, Sergio Gonzalez, Angélica Cházaro

3pm-4:30pm: “What’s at Stake: Organizing for Climate Armageddon” with Ashley Dawson, Silky Shah, Joshua Frank, Janene Yazzie

3pm-4:30pm: “Fanon at 100: Insights for Today’s Anti-Colonial Struggles” with Ndindi Kitonga, Ricado Jacobs, Peter Hudis

7pm-8:30pm: “Sexual Democracy, Moral Panics, and Trans Politics” with Paisley Currah

7pm-8:30pm: “The State of the State” with Geo Maher, Robin D.G. Kelley, David McNally, Andrea J. Ritchie

Making sure that conference sessions are accessible to folks who aren’t able to join us in person is very important to us—but it also comes with a hefty price tag.

While the entire live-streamed program will be available for free on Haymarket’s YouTube channel, please consider RSVPing for our Socialism 2025 virtual program and making a donation to help us cover the associated costs!

Please tune in on July 3rd, 4th, and 5th and spread the word on social media.

Live captioning will be provided for all live-streamed events.

*** Please note: RSVPing for our virtual program does not grant entry to the in-person Socialism Conference. To register for the in-person conference, get your ticket here.