ALABAMA
Birmingham
'The Oppressed Masses of the World Cry Out Against the Common Oppressor': Malcolm X and the Fight Against Imperialism
Speaker: Susan Lamont, Socialist Workers Party
Fri., Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m.
3029A Bessemer Rd. (205) 780-0021.
CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles
Defend and Extend Social Security! No to Bush's Privatization and the Democrats 'Reforms'
Speaker: Naomi Craine, Socialist Workers Party
Fri., Feb. 18. Dinner, 6:30 p.m.; program 7:30 p.m.
4229 South Central Ave., (323) 233-9372.
IOWA
Des Moines
Malcolm X: The Importance of His Ideas for Today's World
Speaker: Edwin Fruit, Socialist Workers Party; includes video of Malcolm X.
Fri., Feb. 18. Dinner, 6:30 p.m.; program, 7:30 p.m.
Donation: $5 dinner, $5 program.
3707 Douglas Ave. (515) 255-1707.
NEW JERSEY
Newark
'Harlan County, USA' Award-winning film documentary about the 14-month strike by coal miners in Harlan County, Kentucky, in 1973-74, followed by discussion.
Fri., Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m. Donation $5.
168 Bloomfield Ave., 2nd, floor. (973) 481-0077.
PENNSYLVANIA
Hazleton
'The Speeches of Malcolm X' a video documentary.
Sat., Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m. Donation $5.
69 N. Wyoming St. (570) 454-8320.
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Racism, Revolution, and Reaction: True Black History from Slavery to Radical Reconstruction to Today
Speaker: Brian Taylor, Socialist Workers Party.
Fri., Feb. 18, Dinner, 6:30 p.m.; program, 7:30 p.m.
5907 Penn., Ave., (412) 365-1090.
TEXAS
Houston
Malcolm X, Revolutionary Internationalist: Lessons for Today
Speaker: Brian Williams, Socialist Workers Party.
Fri., Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m.
4800 W. 34th St., Suite C-51A, (713) 869-6550.
NEW ZEALAND
Auckland
Aborigines Protest Police Murders: Working Class Resistance and Capitalist Politics in Australia
Speaker: Paul Morgan, Communist League in Australia.
Sat., Feb. 19, 3 p.m.
The Struggle for a Proletarian Party: Communists and the 2005 Elections
Speaker: Mike Tucker, Annalucia Vermunt, Communist League in New Zealand.
Sat., Feb., 19, 6:30 p.m.
Both events held at: 7 Mason Ave., Otahuhu. 276-8885.
SWEDEN
Stockholm
The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement, Malcolm X and the Fight for a Black Independent Political Party in the U.S.
Speaker: Björn Tirsén, Communist League.
Fri., Feb. 18. Dinner, 6 p.m.; program, 7 p.m.;
40 SEK Bjulevägen 33, Stureby.
UNITED KINGDOM
London
Celebrate the Publication of New International no. 13: 'Our Politics Start with the World'
Speaker: Paul Davies, Communist League.
Fri., Feb. 18. Dinner, 6:30 p.m.; program, 7:30 p.m.
120 Bethnal Green Rd. 1st floor (Entrance in Brick Lane). 020 7613 3855.