Red Books Day 2025

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

Commemorate Red Books Day with The People’s Forum and 1804 Books! Every year, thousands of people across the world commemorate Red Books Day to stand in solidarity with left books, their authors, and the people’s movements they ushered forward. While Red Books Day takes place on the publication day of the Communist Manifesto, February 21 also marks the sixtieth anniversary of Malcolm X’s assassination.

Book Talk: “Menace to Empire” with Moon-Ho Jung

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

Menace to Empire traces both the colonial violence and the anticolonial rage that the United States spread across the Pacific between the Philippine-American War and World War II.

Not Your Rescue Project: Migrant Sex Workers Fighting for Justice: NYC Edition w/ Red Canary Song

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

Hear from the co-authors of Not Your Rescue Project, the first book on migrant sex worker struggles and organizing, and from Red Canary Song about how migrants in the sex industry are being affected by immigration raids and racism–and how their anti-fascist resistance in the massage parlor serves as a blueprint for creative resistance and solidarity for everyone.

BOOK TALK: Words For My Comrades A Political History of Tupac Shakur

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

Join us for a book talk on Words for My Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur on the 29th anniversary of his death. We’ll be joined by the author and music journalist Dean Van Nguyen to discuss the icon, rapper, and son of a Black Panther whose artistic and political legacy still resonates today.

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