Calvin Cheung-Miaw

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Calvin Cheung-Miaw (he/him) is a historian based in North Carolina who has been active in the labor, anti-war, and immigrant rights movements. He is currently involved in efforts to build left unity around an anti-right wing, inside/outside political strategy.

Contributions from Calvin Cheung-Miaw

Old, partly faded black and white photo of a large group of white men posing outside a rundown meeting hall.

“Reluctant Reformers” Reissued – and Relevant as Ever

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Calvin Cheung-Miaw

Racism has consistently divided and subverted U.S. social movements. Reluctant Reformers tells the history.

Men at a protest with the rebel flat and confederacy flag

Trumpist Terrorism Divides the Right – for How Long?

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Calvin Cheung-Miaw

The struggle against the right needs to be intermeshed with all-out fights tackling the immense suffering in our communities.

Black women sitting in chairs and standing all wearing Black Lives Matter tshirts

The Pivot of U.S. Politics: Racial Justice and Democracy

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Calvin Cheung-Miaw

The U.S. will be a multiracial democracy or it won't be a democracy at all. This is the starting point for left strategy in this moment.

People walking around the reflecting pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial

Strategy

Taking the Helm: Hegemony How-To and Left Strategy

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Calvin Cheung-Miaw

Jonathan Smucker's book, Hegemony How-To, has received considerable attention among left and progressive organizers.