ARABIC LANGUAGE • SPRING 2022 COURSES AND CLUBS

Algarabía Language Co-op is offering new Spring 2022 Arabic courses and clubs to those who are interested in learning Arabic with a focus on topics of social justice, cinema, media, and culture. Sign up now!

Spanish for Social Justice for BIPOC | Spring 2022 Virtual Courses

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

Through weekly social justice themes, and using a communicative and popular education approach, participants will improve their Spanish skills. Special focus will be given to learning vocabulary and community organizing terminology. Offering: True Beginner, High Beginner, Low Intermediate, High Intermediate, Spanish for Bilinguals. Sign up now!

FILM SCREENING: TALKING ABOUT TREES (2019)

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

A documentary film following the efforts of the Sudanese Film Group as they try to reopen an outdoor movie theater in the city of Omdurman.

BOOK TALK: The History of Black Studies with Abdul Alkalimat

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

Join us for a book talk on The History of Black Studies with Black Studies founder and movement veteran Abdul Alkalimat, examining the discipline as intellectual history; as social movement; and as academic profession.

FILM SCREENING: THE HOUR OF LIBERATION HAS ARRIVED (1974)

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

In the late ‘60s, Dhofar rose up against the British-backed Sultanate of Oman, in a democratic, feminist guerrilla movement. Join us for a documentary following that struggle.

Amazon Labor Union Fundraiser

Come celebrate and hear from the workers of Staten Island who are fighting to become the first Union in American History for Amazon.

Red Books Day 2022: All day Festival

Join 1804 Books and The People’s Forum for a celebration of leftist texts for Red Books Day, an annual holiday commemorating the publication of the Communist Manifesto in 1848. We’ll be open on a Sunday(!) so you can enjoy all the day will have to offer. Help us stand in solidarity with revolutionary thinkers and writers against fascism and right-wing repression!

Laptops for Cuba

Donate your gently-used laptops to Cuba! The laptops will go to cultural centers throughout the country.

FILM SCREENING: PAUL ROBESON: HERE I STAND (1999)

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

Come watch a documentary on the revolutionary actor, athlete, and activist, Paul Robeson, who our theater room is named in celebration of!

The Belmarsh Tribunal

At the People’s Forum in New York City, we will convene legal experts, UN representatives, whistleblowers, journalists, and many others to investigate and expose the crimes of the so-called War on Terror, to seek justice for its victims, and to demand the closure of the concentration camp at Guantánamo Bay.

Free Prakash Fundraiser

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

Join us for a night of short documentary films and a panel discussion honoring Prakash Churaman, a 22-year-old Guyanese immigrant from Queens fighting a life sentence for a crime he did not commit.

CALL FOR ART - Artists Against Apartheid

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