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History of Labor Parties In The US and Prospects Today (Live-Zoom)

July 7, 2020 @ 7:00 pm PDT

Free

ZOOM Recording

The US has a long history in the fight for labor parties. This forum will look at this history and the prospects for such a party today in the United States.
First it will briefly look at the long history of the fight for a labor party and the most recent effort to form one which was led by OCAW leader Tony Mazzocchi. It will also look at the growing anger by working people not only against the Republicans but Democrats.
Participants include:
Al Rojas, co-founder of the UFWA
Jack Heyman, retired militant with ILWU Local 10
Trent Willis, president of ILWU Local 10
Ahmed Kanna, Educator in anthropology and ethnic studies based in Oakland

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Details

Date:
July 7, 2020
Time:
7:00 pm PDT
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Zoom