The People's Forum

September 26, 2018: "Dear Mandela" Film Screening
Join us for this special screening of Dear Mandela, in light of recent oppression by the South African government of the Abahlali baseMjondolo, Shack Dwellers Movement, with filmmakers, Dara Kell and Christopher Nizza.
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September 28, 2018: Choke Points: Logistics Workers Disrupting the Global Supply Chain
A discussion with editors Jake Alimahomed-Wilson and Immanuel Ness about their published book, "Choke Points: Logistics Workers Disrupting the Global Supply Chain."
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September 28, 2018: Land, Housing, Dignity: S'bu Zikode on South Africa's Shack Dwellers' Movement
S'bu Zikode's remarks will share insights from Abahlali’s living politic regarding the forces that perpetuate impoverishment, structural violence and impunity and will seek to draw some connections with the struggles of the poor and marginalized in the US and around the world.
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October 3, 2018: Poor People's Walking Tour of Wall Street
A tour to reflect on the Wall Street Bull, the New York Stock Exchange, our history, and to who we're up against in global capitalism. It helps us to see how all of our isolated fights ultimately lead us here.
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September 26, 2018
"Dear Mandela" Film Screening
Join us for this special screening of Dear Mandela, in light of recent oppression by the South African government of the Abahlali baseMjondolo, Shack Dwellers Movement, with filmmakers, Dara Kell and Christopher Nizza.
September 28, 2018
Choke Points: Logistics Workers Disrupting the Global Supply Chain
A discussion with editors Jake Alimahomed-Wilson and Immanuel Ness about their published book, "Choke Points: Logistics Workers Disrupting the Global Supply Chain."
September 28, 2018
Land, Housing, Dignity: S'bu Zikode on South Africa's Shack Dwellers' Movement
S'bu Zikode's remarks will share insights from Abahlali’s living politic regarding the forces that perpetuate impoverishment, structural violence and impunity and will seek to draw some connections with the struggles of the poor and marginalized in the US and around the world.
October 3, 2018
Poor People's Walking Tour of Wall Street
A tour to reflect on the Wall Street Bull, the New York Stock Exchange, our history, and to who we're up against in global capitalism. It helps us to see how all of our isolated fights ultimately lead us here.

September 26, 2018 @ 2pm
How to do a concrete analysis of context
This workshop will define and teach concepts such as structure and context, strategy and tactics, correlation of forces and hegemony, and then engage students in a limited approach to making their own analysis using those concepts.
September 29, 2018 @ 10am
Theater of the Oppressed Training
This training will teach people ways of fighting back against oppression in their daily lives. We will explore our bodies as a tool of representing feelings, ideas, and relationships.
September 29, 2018 @ 12pm
The Frankfurt School and the paradoxical idea of progress: Thinking beyond Critical Theory
This course, taught by Stanley Aronowitz, will address the idea of progress in History through a careful and close reading of texts from Adorno and Horkheimer.
September 29, 2018 @ 2pm
Marx, Marxism and Philosophy
Through a general, yet rigorous survey, this class, taught by Michael Pelias, will examine Marx’s use of philosophical materialism in his early manuscripts as well as a critical and analytical approach to the schools of Marxist philosophy.

September 26, 2018 @ 7pm
"Dear Mandela" Film Screening
Join us for this special screening of Dear Mandela, in light of recent oppression by the South African government of the Abahlali baseMjondolo, Shack Dwellers Movement, with filmmakers, Dara Kell and Christopher Nizza.

September 14, 2018