At great personal and physical risk, between 2010 and 2020, artist and scholar Rehab Nazzal traveled throughout Palestine to create a body of work in photography and video so expansive that it may be one of the most consequential artistic productions of our time.
Algarabía Language Co-op offers Spanish for Social Justice courses in partnership with The People’s Forum. We offer classes at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels of fluency for those interested in topics related to social justice, politics, and culture.
Algarabía Language Co-op is offering new Arabic courses at The People’s Forum to those who are interested in learning Arabic with a focus on topics of social justice, cinema, media, and culture.
This course delves into the history and lessons of the labor movement, and examines why the power of the organized working class has always been central to every progressive transformation in the United States. Together, we will explore how we can take these lessons and build a bold, fighting labor movement today - one that not only defends our rights but goes on the offensive to win a world organized to meet the needs of the many, not just the few.
Revolutionary Printmaking w/ Daniel Drenan Elawar on Wednesdays, 5:30-8:30PM from November 8 through December 18. This six-session class provides an overview of relief printmaking in terms of the political poster tradition, combining type with image, and one-color linoleum print work. The broadside or poster serves as an important historical printed record and archive of prevailing customs and culture, as well as resistance to dominant cultural norms. In this project, students will conduct photo and lettering research, design and carve linoleum blocks, and print a small run of a one-color poster.
Join us in preparation for another week of struggle for a free Palestine! We will discuss the current moment and prepare materials for this week of mobilization! RSVP now!
Join Astra House and the Economic Hardship Reporting Project (EHRC) at The People's Forum for a community-building conversation to celebrate the release of Front Street: Resistance and Rebirth in the Tent Cities of Techlandia. Author Brian Barth will be joined by members of Wood Street Commons, a collective of unhoused activists featured in the book, for a conversation moderated by Alissa Quart, Executive Director of the EHRC and author of Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream.
This 4-part course from the Palestinian Youth Movement will study the history and present of US intervention in the Middle East to equip participants with a deeper understanding of US imperialism, Israel’s role within it, and its consequences for working people in the US and around the world.
Architectural Workers United and Democracy at Work present the Labor of Architecture: A Conversation between
FILM SCREENING: The Wanted 18 • Palestinians in Beit Sahour start a local dairy farm, hiding a herd of 18 cows from Israeli security forces when the dairy collective was deemed a threat to Israeli national security.
O objetivo é iniciar um diálogo acerca de como a comunidade se conecta, se junta e se organiza para encontrar trabalho, trocar ideias, resolver problemas, viver fora do Brasil e ser feliz.
First Fridays at The People’s Forum is a monthly concert series, curated and co-presented by Artists Against Apartheid, spotlighting the most bold, urgent, and electrifying cultural voices today. Come for genre-bending performances, stay for the communal energy, celebration, and art as resistance. Every show is a live, immersive experience—a space where music, politics, and activism meet. Don’t miss an evening where creativity fuels conversation, connection, and action.
