Economics of surveillance

Paul & Eslanda Robeson Cinema 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

This workshop is one of a four-part series titled “The Franchise” which aims to explore the political and economic foundation sustaining the arch of the criminal justice system, and the role of community surveillance in this process.

Who Profits When We Get Sick?

The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

We all need healthcare, and less and less of us can afford it. This class will introduce the economics and politics of health and healthcare, take a critical look at the “solutions” to the healthcare crisis, and put forward the visions and strategies of grassroots groups organizing for their human right to healthy lives and to the care we need, when we need it.

Burkinabé rising

Paul & Eslanda Robeson Cinema 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

Burkinabè Rising, a new documentary from Cultures of Resistance Films, showcases creative nonviolent resistance in Burkina Faso. A movie by director Iara Lee.

Rhythms of Resistance

Violeta Parra Stage 320 West 37th Street, New York, United States

Join us as we dance to rhythms from the global south and celebrate solidarity, resistance and movement. Open mic welcoming mc’s, singers, and poets to showcase our people’s artistic expressions;
Featuring Mahina Movement, Mother Tongue, DJ Aguapanela Mami, Yesenia and A Very Special Guest from Chile
Grupo Kalfu

$10

Power of the Healthcare Wedge: Medicare For All and Working Class Consciousness

Violeta Parra Stage 320 West 37th Street, New York, United States

With Jenny Brown, Mark Dudzic and Christie Offenbacher. What are the principal opportunities and threats facing the Medicare for All movement at this time? How does our understanding of these opportunities and threats inform our work in our unions, communities and in society at large to help us realize our organizing priorities towards broadening this movement?

A State of Indifference

A state of indifference takes you on a trip through Hip Hop from the perspective of the DJ. This exhibit shows the artist on Turntables through Monica Perry's lens covering the time period of 2008-2018.

Exhibit with Performance by Mike Flo MC and DJ of Dead Prez

Decolonizing Wealth: An Evening with Author Edgar Villanueva

The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join Edgar Villanueva, author of “Decolonizing Wealth” on a panel to discuss the concepts of the book and the connection with The Fellowship of Reconciliation’s Reparations Campaign.

A Brilliant Genocide

Paul & Eslanda Robeson Cinema 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

A Brilliant Genocide is an expose of the brutal campaigns by the Yoweri Museveni regime to wipe out a significant part of Uganda’s Acholi people under the guise of crushing a rebellion by The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA).

Understanding Fitness Justice

The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

Fitness Justice is this process of unpacking these toxic relationships with our bodies and redefining what health, fitness, and wellness should mean for our communities. Join our one-day class on Fitness Justice with Shawn Garcia from RevFit.

Will Be Heard: A Performance Event

Violeta Parra Stage 320 West 37th Street, New York, United States

Will Be Heard gathers voices of all ages, races, genders and magnifies their stories, poetry, dance, art and music to inquire together about our historical and social reality.

WAM!NYC 2018 Gender Justice in Media Conference

The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

What a year! Now, more than ever, we need a place to commiserate and strategize as feminist journalists, editors, filmmakers, and communications professionals who are dedicated to gender justice in the media. Join WAM!NYC 2018 Gender Justice in Media Conference!

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