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Jazz and Self Determination Series
Be sure to attend the next installment of “Jazz and Self Determination”, a regular series where the primaries define the narrative concerning the social and artistic components of Jazz. A special emphasis is on the “free jazz’ revolution of the 1960’s.
July 24 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until July 31, 2019
Middle Eastern Love Songs, Chorus, & Drumming Classes
In this program you will learn how to sing Middle Eastern Love Songs in Persian, Turkish, Kurdish, Armenian and Azeri languages.
July 24 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, repeating until July 24, 2019
Jazz: Music of the Black Holocaust
$15 – $120
Jazz: Music of the Black Holocaust is an introductory course that seeks to explore intersections of “jazz” music, historical perspectives of the African diaspora and their role and impact on contemporary society. Students will be introduced to basic jazz rhythms, melodies, harmonies, jazz culture, fashion and development through multi-media that includes videos, films and recordings. Open to the public.
July 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
From Armistice to Peace: Ending the 70 Year Korean War
On the 66th anniversary of the signing of the Korean War armistice, come and learn about the longest ongoing US war—aka the “Forgotten War”—and the fight to replace the armistice with a permanent peace agreement. This event will include a film screening of Memory of Forgotten War followed by a panel discussion about the current political moment.
July 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Tuesday and Thursday, repeating until July 30, 2019
IMPERIALISM
In Imperialism, Lenin provided a collective analysis for collective liberation. How can we better understand imperialism today, in order to build effective anti-imperial strategy for today’s world?
July 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:30 pm on Thursday, repeating until June 27, 2019
An event every week that begins at 7:30 pm on [day], repeating until July 25, 2019
Dance For The People
Come dance at The People's Forum! Together, we’ll study and embody the social and political significance of dance. Every week, we’ll build strength and skill, explore our creative impulses and learn new choreography.
July 26 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Film Screening: Happy-Go-Lucky
“Sally Hawkins plays it superbly though: exactly right for the part and utterly at ease with a role that is uniquely demanding. In the factory-farmed blandness of the movies, Happy-Go-Lucky has a strong, real taste.”
July 27 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 9:00 am on Saturday, repeating until August 31, 2019
Spanish for Social Justice Summer Intensive Beginner Spanish Course
Through weekly social justice themes, and using a communicative and integrated skills approach, participants will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing of the target language.
July 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Saturday, repeating until August 10, 2019
SCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP SERIES
A step by step guide through the process of silkscreening, from a basic sketch to digital touch up and screen set up concluding with printing on fabric and paper.
July 27 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Saturday, repeating until August 10, 2019
AF3IRM NYC’S 8TH ANNUAL SUMMER SCHOOL OF WOMEN’S ACTIVISM (SSOWA)
A boot camp for feminist ideas, concepts and visions. Join us in this continuous forging of an unbreakable sisterhood through all our generations.
July 27 @ 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Saturday, repeating until July 27, 2019
Capital, Volume 2 with the Capital Studies Group
Volume I of Capital is just the beginning of unraveling the underlying laws of capitalist development. After solving the form that the production of wealth takes within a society where generalized commodity production prevails under the domination of capital, Marx takes on the next big question.
July 31 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Haitian Peasant Struggle: From Peasant Rebellions to Alternative Economic Models in Haiti
A teach-in to discuss the PetroCaribe challenge movement in light of the ongoing struggle of Haitian peasants since the first U.S. occupation (1915-1934) against export-oriented “development.”
