[COURSE] The Political Economy of Imperialism: A Short Course

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

This four-session course is designed to equip participants with foundational tools to understand and confront imperialism. Through a close study of V.I. Lenin’s Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism, we will connect Lenin’s historical analysis to the contemporary political and economic realities and manifestations of U.S. imperialism in order to strengthen our anti-imperialist organizing today.

FILM SCREENING: Born In Flames

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

In New York City, in this future time, a group of women decide to organize and mobilize, to take the revolution farther than any man - and many women - ever imagined in their lifetimes.

First Fridays at The People’s Forum: Ft. AKENYA & Benét

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

First Fridays at The People’s Forum: A Concert Series with Artists Against Apartheid.
Kicking off this June 6th at The People’s Forum in NYC, First Fridays is a monthly concert series curated and co-presented by Artists Against Apartheid and spotlighting some of the most urgent and electrifying voices shaping culture today.

Volunteer Meeting For Palestine

Our volunteer meeting & art build will start with a political orientation from key organizations in the Shut It Down 4 Palestine Coalition, including the Palestinian Youth Movement, the People’s Forum, and the ANSWER Coalition.

Emel Mathlouthi: Conversation & Performance w/ Majlis NY

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

Emel Mathlouthi: Conversation & Performance w/ Majlis NY. Join us for a vibrant evening of conversation, reflection, and an intimate live performance!

ROBESON FILM SCREENING DOUBLE FEATURE: Looking For Langston

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

A black and white, fantasy-like recreation of high-society gay men during the Harlem Renaissance, with archival footage and photographs intercut with a story.

FILM SCREENING: Tongues Untied (Short Film)

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

Marlon Riggs' essay film TONGUES UNTIED gives voice to communities of black gay men, presenting their cultures and perspectives on the world as they confront racism, homophobia, and marginalization.

Volunteer Meeting For Palestine

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

Our volunteer meeting & art build will start with a political orientation from key organizations in the Shut It Down 4 Palestine Coalition, including the Palestinian Youth Movement, the People’s Forum, and the ANSWER Coalition.

[COURSE] Introduction to Racial Capitalism

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

This is a three-day study and introduction to the core concepts and foundation of racial capitalism – exploring its origins and current manifestations, and how it can serve as a framework to inform and strengthen our organizing today.

FILM SCREENING: Miss Juneteenth

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

Miss Juneteenth is a poignant and heartfelt drama that follows Turquoise Jones, a former beauty queen and single mother in Fort Worth, Texas, who is determined to give her teenage daughter, Kai, the opportunities she never had. Once crowned Miss Juneteenth—a local pageant offering a scholarship to historically Black colleges—Turquoise’s life didn’t go as planned. Now working at a bar and struggling to make ends meet, she pours her hopes into preparing Kai for the same pageant, hoping it will open doors to a brighter future.

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