Natural Disasters or Social Catastrophes? The Stewardship of Nature Also Falls to the Working Class: In Defense of Land and Labor
Speaker: Kathleen Fitzgerald, Socialist Workers Party
Location: Albany
Gibson’s Bakery v. Oberlin College: Issues of Wealth and Power,
Class Privilege and Social Standing Are at the Center of Battle in Ohio
Peter Thierjung, Socialist Workers Party
Cuba and the Battle Against Ebola in West Africa
Speaker: Róger Calero, co-author, preface to Red Zone: Cuba and the Battle Against Ebola in West Africa by Enrique Ubieta Gómez
Celebrate the Life of Larry Quinn:
Twenty-year Cadre of the Socialist Workers Party
Speakers: Samantha Hamlin, SWP candidate for U.S. Congress in Illinois; Paul Mailhot, SWP National Committee; Jacob Perasso, leader of SWP in Albany Reception, 2 p.m.; program, 3 p.m.
Jew-Hatred in the Epoch of Imperialism
Speaker: Dave Prince, Socialist Workers Party National Committee Program, 3 p.m.; dinner, 5 p.m.
Speak Out Against Police Brutality! Organize to Fight Police Killings, Frame-Ups, and Excessive Sentencing!
Speakers: Hawa Bah, mother of Mohamed Bah who was killed by police in 2012; Juanita Young, long-time fighter against police brutality whose son, Malcolm Ferguson, was shot and killed by police in 2000; Messiah James Cooper, community activist and soldier…