CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles
Why the Right to Choose Abortion Is Fundamental to Women's Equality
Speaker: Wendy Lyons, Socialist Workers Party candidate for mayor of Los Angeles.
Fri., Jan. 28. Program: 7:30 p.m.
4229 S. Central Ave. Donation requested.
Tel: (323) 233-9372.

San Francisco
The Case of the Legless Veteran & the Fight for Workers Rights Today.
See a documentary on this fight, produced and directed by Howard Petrick.
Speaker: Laura Anderson.
Fri. Jan 28. Program 7:30 p.m.
3926 Mission St.
Tel: (415) 584-2135.

NEW JERSEY
Newark
The Fight to Defend Social Security
Fri., Jan. 28, Program: 8 p.m.
168 Bloomfield Ave., 2nd Fl. Donation: $5.
Tel: (973) 481-0077.

NEW YORK
Manhattan
The Struggle for Land in Venezuela
Speakers: William Camacarro, Alberto Lovera Bolivarian Circle; Argiris Malapanis, Militant editor.
Fri., Jan. 28. Dinner 7 p.m. Program 8 p.m. Donation: $5 dinner/$5 program.
307 W. 36th St., 10th Fl. north (near 8th Ave.).
Tel: (212) 629-6649.

PENNSYLVANIA
Pittsburgh
The Face of Imperialism: Torture and the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Speaker: Cindy Jaquith, Socialist Workers Party.
Fri., Jan. 28, 7:30 p.m.
5907 Penn Ave., Room 225. Donation: $4.
Tel: (412) 365-1090.

Hazelton
Unfolding Politics in Venezuela, Peasant Struggles Propel Land Reform
Sat., Jan. 29. Program: 7:30 p.m.
69 N. Wyoming St. Donation: $4.
Tel: (570) 454-8320.

WASHINGTON
Seattle
Workers and Farmers in Mexico Face Attacks by Bosses, Government: Report Back from the Guadalajara Book Fair
Speaker: Betsey Stone, Pathfinder volunteer at Guadalajara Book Fair.
Sat., Jan 29. Dinner: 6:30 p.m. Program: 7:30 p.m.
5418 Rainer Ave. S.
Tel: (206) 323-1755.