Joseph Kishore (born 1980) is an American activist and writer. He is the National Secretary of the
Socialist Equality Party (SEP) and a writer for the
World Socialist Web Site
The World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) is the website of the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI). It describes itself as an "online newspaper of the international Trotskyist movement". The WSWS publishes articles and analys ...
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Career
In 2008, Kishore was first elected National Secretary of the SEP. and re-elected at SEP Congresses held in 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2018.
In 2020, Kishore was the presidential nominee of the SEP in
2020 United States presidential election. His running mate was Norissa Santa Cruz. He received only 350 votes nationally, making him one of the least successful candidates in that election.
Works
Kishore writes and comments on both American and international matters, as well as on science. He has written and commented extensively on US labor struggles, including the auto industry and public education, as well as the history of the socialist movement. Kishore participated in the
Workers Inquiry into the Bankruptcy of Detroit.
;Writings
* ''The Historical and International Foundations of the Socialist Equality Party (US)'' with
David North
* ''The Crisis of the World Capitalist System: The Perspectives and Tasks of the Socialist Equality Party 2008-2010''
* ''The Defense of Culture and the Crisis in Detroit''
See also
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David North (socialist)
David North (born 1950) is an American Marxist theoretician. He is the national chairman of the Socialist Equality Party in the United States (SEP), formerly the Workers League. He served as the national secretary of the SEP until the party's ...
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Socialist Equality Party (United States)
The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) is a Trotskyist political party in the United States, one of several Socialist Equality parties around the world affiliated with the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI). The ICFI publishes ...
References
External sources
Federal Election Commission TANNIRU, JOSEPH KISHORE
WSWS Joseph Kishore
Mehring Books Joseph Kishore
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Living people
Socialist Equality Party (United States) politicians
1980 births
Candidates in the 2020 United States presidential election