December 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until December 17, 2019
ARABIC CULTURE CLUB: HIGH BEGINNER
High Beginner reviews topics covered in Arabic 1 course. Expands vocabulary and idiomatic expressions; focus is on colloquial Arabic and differences among varieties through critically engaging with various Arabic-speaking pop culture.
December 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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One event on October 22, 2019 at 6:00 pm
One event on November 5, 2019 at 6:00 pm
One event on November 12, 2019 at 6:00 pm
One event on December 3, 2019 at 6:00 pm
One event on December 10, 2019 at 6:00 pm
One event on December 17, 2019 at 6:00 pm
To Set at Liberty the Oppressed: Movement Theologies and Bible Studies
This seven-part series will take up historical and conceptual analysis of the theologies that guided and were discovered through social struggle in US history. The series will also include sessions of deeper Biblical textual study following the method of “reading the Bible with the poor."
December 10 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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One event on December 11, 2019 at 6:00 pm
One event on December 14, 2019 at 5:30 pm
“In the Ruins of the Present”: A Mixed Media Concrete Analysis of the Decade
We invite you to a 5-day, project-based course to produce a collective, mixed-media retrospective of the decade from the perspective of working-class struggle.
December 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Masterless Men: Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South
Join Keri Leigh Merritt and Rhae Lynn Barnes for a discussion on what happens to excess workers when a capitalist system is predicated on slave labor.
December 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Economic Lessons for 2020: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Hudson
What lessons can we draw from history to guide us in the months and years to come? Join a conversation with economist Dr. Michael Hudson on the 2008 economic crisis, what's happened over the past ten years, and what we can anticipate in 2020.
December 13 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Friday, repeating until January 31, 2020
Marx’s Capital, volume one (3)
This course will be a careful reading of the final third of Marx’s great economic analysis and critique of capitalism, Capital, volume one. This will be the third of three consecutive courses (Spring, Summer, Fall 2019) in which we will carefully read and discuss the entire work.
December 13 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Friday, repeating until December 20, 2019
ARABIC CULTURE CLUB: CONVERSATIONAL INTERMEDIATE
Conversational Intermediate reviews topics covered in Arabic 1 & 2 courses. Covers grammar review and text editing; focus is on developing conversational skills, as well as analyzing and critically engaging with various colloquial Arabic cultural productions.
December 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Friday, repeating until January 31, 2020
INTRODUCTION TO KRÉYOL
The Creole language was the first step for enslaved people in the French plantation colonies to emancipate themselves from the oppression of slavery. Join us for an introductory course on the basics of the Creole language!
December 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Book Launch: Feeding the Crisis
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, is one of the most controversial forms of social welfare in the United States. Feeding the Crisis brings the voices of food-insecure families into national debates.
December 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Commemorating the 5th Anniversary of Freedom for all the Cuban Five!
Commemorating the Freedom for all the Cuban Five with Ana Silvia Rodriguez, Cuba's Ambassador to the United Nations, Martin Carbus, lead attorney for the Cuban 5, Mary Alice Waters.
January 7, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Tuesday and Thursday, repeating until January 16, 2020
SEMINAR: Rising Inequality in South Asia
As of 2019, India’s top 9 billionaires hold as much wealth as the country’s bottom 50% - more than 680 million people combined. This course will explore the processes that have made poverty and inequality particularly intractable in the Indian subcontinent.
