Interviews

Suzi Weissman interviews Tom Alter Contact the Committee to Defend Tom Alter for more information and to get involved in this important defense work. On October 12 Suzi Weissman interviewed Professor Tom Alter, a tenured professor at Texas State University and author of Toward a Cooperative Commonwealth the Transplanted Roots of Farmer Labor Radicalism in Texas for KPFK’s “Beneath the Surface” program. A popular professor, he was fired on the basis of a well-known neo-fascist’s filming of an online conference where he was discussing different methods of movement organizing. Suzi Weissman: Welcome to “Beneath the Surface.” I’m Suzi Weissman. Professor Tom Alter, a tenured historian at Texas State University, was fired on September 10th after he was...