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December 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30pm on Tuesday, repeating until December 4, 2018
Introduction to Marxism for Women Only
$85 – $115
How did the oppression of women, and the division of societies into people who work and others who exploit them, originate and develop historically? Everyone who identifies as a woman is welcome.
December 5 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Economics of surveillance
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.
December 7 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Who Profits When We Get Sick?
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.
December 9 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Power of the Healthcare Wedge: Medicare For All and Working Class Consciousness
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?
December 11 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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The course will meet on Tuesdays, November 27, December 4, and December 11, 5:30-8:30pm.
Always With Us? What Jesus Really Said About the Poor
Free
Taught by Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, this three-part course will reclaim the radical teachings of the Bible around poverty, wealth and power that have been lost to many of our movements.
December 12 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Decolonizing Wealth: An Evening with Author Edgar Villanueva
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.
December 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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One event on November 21, 2018 at 7:00pm
One event on December 5, 2018 at 7:00pm
An event every week that begins at 7:00pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 19, 2018
Peacefully Together: Sutta Study Workshop
During this series of workshops, we will closely examine the Buddha's teachings on communal harmony as preserved in the Pāli Suttas (the oldest extant collection of his words), and discuss how we can adapt and apply them to contemporary circumstances.
December 13 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A Brilliant Genocide
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).
December 13 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Understanding Fitness Justice
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.
December 14 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:30pm on Wednesday and Friday, repeating until December 14, 2018
Beginner Spanish for Social Movements (Evening Sessions)
Through weekly social justice themes, and using a communicative and integrated skills approach, participants will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing of Spanish.
December 15 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
WAM!NYC 2018 Gender Justice in Media Conference
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!
December 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
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An event every 2 weeks that begins at 10:00am on Saturday, repeating until January 26, 2019
One event on February 2, 2019 at 10:00am
One event on February 16, 2019 at 10:00am
One event on March 2, 2019 at 10:00am
Urban Justice: Adventures in Radical Urban Theory
Free
By exploring radical urban theories, this course by Miguel Robles-Durán, aims to challenge the way in which social movements and activisms function today and questions their true capacity to engage with the dynamics and modalities of capitalism.
