Events
Nov 2021
14
11:00 AM
The Marxist Classes: Neofascism and neoliberalism
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin Dr. Prabhat Patnaik, a leading Marxist professor and active member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), in sharing his examination of the relationship between the inner workings of neoliberalism and the upsurge of neofascism. Dr. Patnaik's presentation will be followed by questions and comments. Suggested reading: "Why Neoliberalism Needs Neofascists." Neofascism and […]
Oct 2021
24
7:00 PM
The Marxist Classes: Rural family and friends in the struggle for a better life
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin Tim Wheeler in an examination of what's happening in rural communities and how to build unity in the struggle for a better quality of life and the advance of democracy. Suggested reading: "60 Million Rural Americans: Brothers and Sisters in the Struggle." Rural family and friends in the struggle for a better life […]
Oct 2021
17
7:00 PM
The Marxist Classes: Deep organizing skills
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin a veteran organizer and trainer in exploring the skills of really engaging and working with ordinary working-class people, including those under the influence of very backward ideas. Deep Organizing Skills Date: Sunday, October 17 Time: 7 PM Eastern, 6 PM Central, 4 PM PacificRegister here to attend and receive a recording. Image: […]
Sep 2021
26
8:00 PM
The Marxist Classes: China — From Hunger and Famine to Feeding Everyone
Online/Phone Only United StatesIn 2021 China announced the elimination of extreme poverty, a historic accomplishment of socialism. Speakers from China and the USA will discuss the conditions of old China before the victory of the revolution in 1949: destitution, illiteracy, and violence, as well as imperialist invasion and occupation. This will be followed by a discussion of today's […]
Sep 2021
19
7:00 PM
Labor and Community Organizing to Build Working Class Power
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin a veteran labor leader and community organizer in sharing the experiences and skills utilized in building working class power at the worksite and in the community. Sunday, September 19, 2021 7 PM eastern; 6 PM central; 4 PM pacific Register here to attend and receive a recording. Image: Joe Piette (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0).
Sep 2021
17
7:00 PM
Abolition Writing: A discussion of writing to end mass incarceration
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin Elias Rodriques, who writes for The Nation, and Bobbie Wood senior editor at Peoples World for a discussion how to craft stories that free your audiences mind's as well help guide them to take action. Sept. 17, 2021 7:00 PM Eastern Register here
Aug 2021
25
8:00 PM
The Marxist Classes: The fight for the rights of immigrant workers and families
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin leading labor and community activists in a comprehensive discussion on immigrant rights, refuting lies with facts about the immigrant rights struggle now. The class will include next steps to organize for justice and dignity, cultivating a common struggle for unity. Spanish-language interpretation will be provided. The Fight for the Rights of Immigrant Workers and […]
Aug 2021
22
7:00 PM
The Marxist Classes: The fight for the rights of the working class
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin labor leaders and community activists in a class discussing the Pro Act and how to build labor and community support big enough to win. The Fight for the Rights of the Working Class Date: Sunday, August 22, 2021 Time: 7 PM eastern, 6 PM central, 4 PM pacific Register NOW to attend and receive the […]
Jul 2021
18
7:00 PM
The Marxist Classes: The struggle for industrial unionism through the eyes of William Z. Foster
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin John Case and Denise Edwards in a discussion of William Z. Foster's book, American Trade Unionism. The book can be purchased through International Publishers. The Struggle for Industrial Unionism through the Eyes of William Z. Foster Date: Sunday, July 18, 2021 Time: 7 PM Eastern; 6 PM Central; 4 PM Pacific Register NOW […]
Jun 2021
30
7:30 PM
Struggles on the ground against white supremacy
Online/Phone Only United StatesGrassroots Organizing: The New Poor People’s Campaign and Showing Up for Racial Justice While political movements struggling against racism, worker exploitation, misogyny and environmental damage have grown, the future remains unclear. It is in this context that struggles to build multiracial working-class movements are more vital than ever. But what is being done to […]
Jun 2021
20
6:00 PM
Immigrant rights town hall: No human being is illegal
Online/Phone Only United StatesThe urgent push toward comprehensive immigration reform and an end to deportations, detentions, family separation, and walls will be the topic of discussion on Sunday, June 20 at a virtual Town Hall hosted by People's World / Mundo Popular. The bi-lingual program is headlined “Si Se Puede – No Human Being Is Illegal.” Featured […]
Jun 2021
17
6:30 PM
Women’s and queer liberation and the demand for community control over police
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin the Claudia Jones School and allies for a discussion of the intersection between community control over police and women's and queer liberation. The intergenerational discussion between community organizers will get into the history of and the need for Community Control Over Police (CCOP) as a movement demand. Date: Thursday, June 17 Time: 6:30 […]
Jun 2021
13
7:00 PM
The Marxist Classes: U.S. workers in the global class struggle
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin us for the next Marxist class: Imperialism, Exploitation, and the Role of U.S. Workers in the Global Working Class Struggle Taryn Fivek will lead a discussion on the unique and key role of U.S. workers in the international class struggle. Date: Sunday, June 13, 2021 Time: 7 PM eastern, 6 PM central, 4 […]
Jun 2021
12
3:00 PM
Radical perspectives on abolition
Online/Phone Only United StatesJoin us for a discussion, "Radical Perspectives on Abolition: From the Electoral Struggle to Community Control," with Asha Ramachandran, Frank Chapman, Angel Solis, and Kristin Jordan. Date: Saturday, June 12 Time: 3 PM Eastern Time, 2 PM Central, 12 PM Pacific Register here to attend. Image: Thomas Hawk (CC BY-NC 2.0).
Jun 2021
2
6:30 PM
Cooperativas y socialismo: Una mirada desde Cuba
Online/Phone Only United StatesThe Claudia Jones School for Political Education will be hosting a webinar in Spanish with Camila Piñeriro Harnecker entitled "Cooperativas Y Socialismo: Una mirada desde Cuba." The webinar will be in Spanish, but English subtitles will be available. Date: Wednesday, June 2 Time: 6:30 pm EST, 5:30 Central, 3:30 Pacific. Register for the webinar […]