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List of Endorsers

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Endorsers as of 1 October 2024:

  • Mumia Abu-Jamal, PhD Student, "Life" Row,* Frackville, PA
  • Ma Ma Pam Africa, Int'l Concerned Family & Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal,* Philadelphia, PA
  • Christine Amaro, Mother of Michael Barrera, Killed by Woodland, CA PD, Sacramento, CA
  • Alexander Aviña, Associate Professor of History, Arizona State University,* Tempe, AZ
  • Sara Awartani, Assistant Professor of American Culture, University of Michigan,* Ann Arbor, MI
  • Davarian L. Baldwin, Raether Distinguished Professor of American Studies, Trinity College,* Hartford, CT
  • Rabbi Michael Ben Yosef, Founder, Chicago Activist Coalition for Justice, Chicago, IL
  • Felicia Bevel, Assistant Professor of History, University of North Florida,* Jacksonville, FL
  • Corrine Blalock, Associate Research Scholar, Yale Law School,* New Haven, CT
  • Amanda Blanco, Organizer Coordinator, Communities United for Youth Restorative Justice (CURYJ),* Pleasanton, CA
  • Shannon Bland, Cousin of Kawaski Trawick, Brooklyn, NY
  • Dennis Boatwright, Director, The Center for Pan African Studies,* Southfield MI
  • Heidi Boghosian, Executive Director, A.J. Muste Foundation for Peace and Justice,* New York, NY
  • Tangle Bradley, Mom, Karvas Gamble Jr. Foundation,* Orlando FL
  • Chantell Brooks, Mother of Michael Westley, The Michael Westley Foundation, Chicago, IL
  • Carl Brown, Co-Founder, Louisiana United International,* Slidell, LA
  • Charisse Burden-Stelly, Associate Professor of African American Studies, Wayne State University,* Detroit, MI
  • Richard Burt, Professor of English, University of Florida,* Gainesville, FL
  • Tony Carolino, Racial Justice Coalition of San Diego,* Brother of Dennis Carolino, Killed by San Diego PD, San Diego, CA
  • Cary on the Ball Inc., St. Louis, MO
  • Erin D. Chapman, Associate Professor, Department of History, George Washington University,* Washington, D.C.
  • Chicago Area UAW Civil & Human Rights Council, Chicago, IL
  • Ward Churchill, Leonard Peltier Defense Committee,* Atlanta, GA
  • Saulo Colón, co-editor of New Politics newpol.org,* Bridgeport, CT
  • Committee For a Fighting TWU, New York, NY
  • Brian Connolly, Associate Professor of History, University of South Florida,* Tampa, FL
  • Professor Tommy J. Curry, Professor of Philosophy, Personal Chair of Africana Philosophy and Black Male Studies, University of Edinburgh,* Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Jodi Dean, Professor of Politics, Hobart and William Smith Colleges,* Geneva, NY
  • Emory Douglas, Social Justice Artist/Political Artist, San Francisco, CA
  • Mary Dulberg, Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment (CAUSE),* Garner, NC
  • Johanna Fernández, Associate Professor of History, Baruch College, City University of New York,* New York, NY
  • Benito Flores, Reclaimer, Reclaiming Our Homes, Los Angeles, CA
  • Dr. Roberto Flores, Eastside Cafe, Community Center,* Los Angeles, CA
  • Barbara Foley, Emerita Distinguished Professor of English, Rutgers University-Newark,* Newark, NJ
  • Derek R. Ford, Associate Professor and Chair of Education Studies, Director of Peace and Conflict Studies, DePauw University,* Greencastle, IN
  • Kim Ford, President/CEO, Community Recallers, New Orleans, LA
  • Melissa Ford, Associate Professor, History, Slippery Rock University, * Slippery Rock, PA
  • Jairo I. Fúnez, Assistant Professor of Curriculum Studies, Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education, Texas Tech University,* Lubbock, TX
  • Antwan Glover, Build Bridges Florida, Lakeland, FL
  • Sean Godfrey, SFSU Student Encampment,* San Francisco, CA
  • Heba Gowayed, Associate Professor of Sociology, Hunter College,* and City University of New York Graduate Center,* New York, NY
  • Will Guzmán, Professor of History, North Carolina Central University,* Durham, NC
  • Jeremy Hammond, Anarchist,* Chicago, IL
  • LaShawn Harris, Professor, Michigan State University,* East Lansing, MI
  • Malcolm Harris, Writer, Washington, D.C.
  • Tarik J. Haskins, Rank and File, Black Panther,* Bronx, NY
  • Paul Heideman, Author and Writer for Jacobin magazine,* New York, NY
  • Sonia Hernández, Historian, Bryan, TX
  • Charles Holm, Independent Researcher, PhD, African and African Diaspora Studies, Jackson, NE
  • Gerald Horne, Moores Professor of Political Science & African American and African Studies, University of Houston,* Houston, TX
  • Hospital Workers Building Union Power, New York, NY
  • Scott Houldieson, Chairperson Steering Committee, Unite All Workers for Democracy,* United Auto Workers Local 551,* Highland, IN
  • International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Local 10, San Francisco, CA
  • International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Local 34, San Francisco, CA
  • International Longshoremen's Association, Local 2078, Tampa, FL
  • Brenda Jackson, Mother of Kevin Jackson, Chicago, IL
  • Winston James, Professor Of History, Emeritus, University of California, Irvine,* Irvine, CA
  • Claudia Jiménez, Vice Mayor, Richmond City Council,* Richmond, CA
  • Cedric Johnson, Professor, Black Studies and Political Science, University of Illinois at Chicago,* Chicago, IL
  • Timothy V. Johnson, (retired) Director of Tamiment Library, NYU,* New York, NY
  • Just Break Already Caucus of Democratic Socialists of America, Chicago, IL
  • Robin D. G. Kelley, Distinguished Professor and Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History, University of California Los Angeles,* Los Angeles, CA
  • Kilómetro Cero, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Addie Kitchen, Justice 4 Steven Taylor, Fairfield, CA
  • Carol Lang, United Front Committee for a Labor Party,* Bronx, NY
  • Paul Le Blanc, Professor Emeritus of History, La Roche University,* Pittsburgh, PA
  • Marisol LeBrón, Associate Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, University of California,* Santa Cruz, CA
  • Zachary Levenson, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Florida International University,* Miami, FL
  • Terry Lovett, Mother of Jalani Lovett, Duckett Memorial C.O.G.I.C.,* Oakland, CA
  • Anne Garland Mahler, Associate Professor of Spanish, University of Virginia,* Charlottesville, VA
  • Minkah Makalani, Director, Center for Africana Studies and Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University,* Baltimore, MD
  • Life Malcolm, African People's Socialist Party,* Tampa, FL
  • Norman Markowitz, Associate Professor of History and Member AAUP/AFT,* and Rutgers University Senate/Rutgers University/New Brunswick,* New Brunswick, NJ
  • Jefferson McCain, Chairman, NLG University of Wisconsin,* Madison, WI
  • Annie McClanahan, Associate Professor of English, UC Irvine,* Irvine, CA
  • Aaron McCormick, Vice President, Michigan Nurses Association-University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council,* Ann Arbor, MI
  • Erik S. McDufie, Associate Professor, African American Studies/History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,* Champaign, IL
  • Midnight Books, Huntington Park, CA
  • Jessica Millward, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of California Irvine,* Irvine, CA
  • Sam Mitrani, Professor of History, College of DuPage,* Glen Ellyn, IL
  • Immanuel Ness, Professor & Chair, Department of Political Science Brooklyn College,* Brooklyn, NY
  • David L. Newton, Member, ILWU Local 10, Oakland, CA
  • August H. Nimtz, Professor of Political Science and African American and African Studies, University of Minnesota,* Minneapolis, MN
  • Annelise Orleck, Professor of History, Dartmouth College,* Hanover, NH
  • Oscar Grant Committee, Oakland, CA
  • Fraser Ottanelli, Professor of History, University of South Florida,* Long Beach, NY
  • Chad Pearson, Assistant Professor of History, University of North Texas,* Denton, TX
  • Tony Pecinovsky, Vice President, International Publishers Co. Inc.,* New York, NY
  • Edward Perez, President, NYC & Vicinity Latino Carpenters of America,* New York, NY
  • Patricia L. Perez, Grandmother of Pedie Perez, Killed by Unnamed Police, El Cerrito, CA
  • Gary Phillips, Novelist, Los Angeles, CA
  • Gyan Prakash, Dayton-Stockton Professor of History, Princeton University,* Princeton, NJ
  • Paul A. Pumphrey, Treasurer, Friends of the Congo,* Washington, D.C.
  • Dick Reavis, Associate Professor Emeritus, Department of English, North Carolina State University,* Raleigh, NC, Texas Journalist and Author
  • David Roediger, Professor of American Studies and History, University of Kansas,* Lawrence, KS
  • Meredith Roman, Associate Professor, Department of History, SUNY Brockport,* Brockport, NY
  • Marlena Ruprecht, Organizer, United Campus Workers AZ,* Frontera Aid Collective,* Tucson, AZ
  • Theresa Russell, Founder, Richmond Street Angels, Richmond, CA
  • Natsu Saito, Attorney, Atlanta, GA
  • Malini Johar Schueller, Professor, Department of English, University of Florida,* Gainesville, FL
  • Maryan Soliman, Associate Professor of Africana Studies, Scripps College,* Claremont, CA
  • Robyn C. Spencer-Antoine, Associate Professor of History and African American Studies, Wayne State University,* Detroit, MI
  • Rev. Belkis Terán, Tortuguita Healing Center, Republic of Panama
  • Andy Thayer, Co-founder, Gay Liberation Network,* Chicago, IL
  • Elizabeth Toledo, Mother of Adam Toledo, Chicago, IL
  • Andrew Torrence, Community & Education Manager, First Defense Legal Aid,* Chicago, IL
  • Francisco Torres Sr., San Francisco 8,* Woodbridge, NJ
  • Mary Anne Trasciatti, Director of Labor Studies, Hofstra University,* Hempstead, NY
  • Emily Turnbull, Member, Local 10 Executive Board, International Longshore and Warehouse Union, San Francisco, CA
  • Tony Menelik Van Der Meer, Senior Lecturer, Africana Studies Department, University of Massachusetts Boston,* Boston, MA
  • Alex S. Vitale, Policing and Social Justice Project, Brooklyn College,* Brooklyn, NY
  • Kathryn R. Wade, Mother of Malad Baldwin, Antioch, CA
  • Alan Wald, H. Chandler Davis Collegiate Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan,* Ann Arbor, MI, editorial boards of Against the Current,*and Science and Society,*
  • Roosevelt Williams, President, UAW Local 3212,* Chicago, IL
  • Melvin Lee Willis Jr., District 1, Richmond City Council Member,* Richmond, CA
  • Cara Wilson, President, Forever Lexi Foundation, Homewood, IL
  • Natassia Woods, Mother of Le'Keian Woods, Jacksonville, FL
  • Paul Zulkowitz, The Art & Politics of Justice & Joy,* New York, NY
  • Jacob Zumoff, Associate Professor, Department of History, New Jersey City University,* Jersey City, NJ

*Organizational affiliation listed for identification purposes only.

Initiated by the Spartacist League/U.S. and the Partisan Defense Committee. We want to make it very clear that these endorsers do not necessarily agree in any particular with the views of the Spartacist League and Partisan Defense Committee.