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Bread & Roses Labor History Story Telling with Retired Union Members<\/a><\/h2>

Come to share an inspiring labor event or leader in your life. It could be in San Francisco or elsewhere in the U.S.A. or the world. Photos, news clippings, prose, and poems are welcome. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Treasure Island – by SF Mime Troupe<\/a><\/h2>

SF Mime Troupe's play - Using the classic pirate novel Treasure Island as its inspiration the show is the story of Hawkins, a civil servant in San Francisco, who accidentally stumbles upon the plans of a developer, L.J. Silver. ...developing Treasure Island for his own greed.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Labor History: The Longshoremen\u2019s And General Strikes Of 1934<\/a><\/h2>

Join Park Ranger Peter Kasin in the Visitor Center for a talk on what was the largest strike in West Coast history, and on its famed strike leader Harry Bridges.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Union Time at Anchor Steam<\/a><\/h2>

Workers at Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco have joined ILWU Local 6 and are fighting for a union contract. We will be having a gathering at the Tasting Room of Anchor Public Taps in Potrero Hill in San Francisco.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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San Francisco General Strike<\/a><\/h2>

Join the walk with Gifford Hartman and Jack Heyman.
\nEighty-five years ago at this location, a great battle took place by workers and residents of San Francisco against the police and National Guard.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The San Francisco Comfort Women Memorial And Lessons For Today<\/a><\/h2>

Presentation - Join Comfort Women Justice Coalition leader Judith \u201cMirk\u201d Murkson who is also with the Lawyers Guild who will provide a history of the monument and what it means today.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Labor History Bike Tour<\/a><\/h2>

Four-hour bike tour by Chris Carlsson
\nFrom the pre-urban history of Indian Slavery to the earliest 8-hour day movement in the U.S., the ebb and flow of class war is traced. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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1987: When The Day Comes<\/a><\/h2>

Film - This dramatic film tells the story of the mass June democracy movement in 1987, when students began to protest the military government, and student activist Park Jong-chul was murdered by the police followed by a cover-up. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Building Solidarity on the Tracks, 1877\u20131892<\/a><\/h2>

Book reading by David Walters
\nEugene Debs is one of the most important working class leaders in the history of the United States, yet most working people have never heard of him. He was in the 1877 national railway strike. He organized the Pullman strike, and he was convicted and served 6 months in prison.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Corporatization of Our Community Colleges And Their Future<\/a><\/h2>

The growing downsizing of San Francisco Community College by the Rocha administration is not unique. Through privatization plans of online education, which is getting hundreds of millions to replace professors, and the Student Success Taskforce, California\u2019s community colleges face a frontal attack.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Beyond the Controversy: The George Washington High School Murals and the Removal of Public Art<\/a><\/h2>

The controversy over the Victor Arnautoff murals at George Washington High School brings to San Francisco the public discourse over public art that is interpreted to portray, or actually glorifies, a narrow Eurocentric view of history.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The Gig Economy, AI, Robotics, Workers and Dystopia San Francisco<\/a><\/h2>

San Francisco is now a world center of tech, yet the workers are under extreme stress and face nightmare conditions with no worker or union rights. Has capitalism gone wild and is this the permanent dystopian world or can working people and our unions transform this city and society? These are some of the questions that will be addressed in this event.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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UNION TIME! Why Workers Are Joining Unions and Their Fight for Worker Rights<\/a><\/h2>

More and more workers in San Francisco and throughout the country have had enough on the job and are joining unions to collectively stand up for their rights. Workers from Anchor Steam Brewery and VCA will talk about how and why they decided to join a union and what this means to all working people.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Fukushima, The Olympics and Labor<\/a><\/h2>

With Film Screening of \u201cThe Olympics In Fukushima, Are You Criminally Insane?\u201d
\n This forum will hear in the film from workers in Fukushima ..... We will also hear about those who are fighting to expose the massive propaganda campaign by the government and the Olympic Committee to whitewash the continuing dangers.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The US & Global Fight Against Privatization & Outsourcing<\/a><\/h2>

This conference will discuss how workers from all public service unions can come together for education and a national political education campaign to stop privatization and outsourcing.
\nThis conference will have reports on privatization and outsourcing in San Francisco, the US, and around the world.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Labor History: The Waterfront Strike Of 1901 Re-Enactment<\/a><\/h2>

Turn the clock back to 1901, when the park\u2019s Living History players re-enact San Francisco\u2019s waterfront strike. Representatives from labor and management will argue for and against the strike, followed by a march along Hyde Street Pier with picket signs.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The Building & Labor Struggles at Fort Point<\/a><\/h2>

Walk with Matthew Britten (Fort Point Guide)
\nParticipants of the walk will learn about the construction of Fort Point and Alcatraz through the eyes of the those who did the work.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Workers and Voices Against Fascism – Revolutionary Poetry Brigade<\/a><\/h2>

Join poets, musicians, and artists, who will speak and sing out against fascism. The rise of fascism is also a threat to unions and working people as it divides the working people and pits them against each other.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Coit Tower Mural Walk<\/a><\/h2>

With Peter O\u2019Driscoll and Harvey Smith
\nThey were being painted during the time of the 1934 general strike in San Francisco. At the time of their installation, an organized effort was made to destroy them because of their leftist themes. The artists and their supporters had to physically defend the site. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Labor Maritime History Boat Tour<\/a><\/h2>

Join the best labor maritime boat trip in the world as we go to historical sites on the bay and the Oakland container port. We will hear about our working class history, and how the SF General Strike helped shape the character of San Francisco and the Bay Area. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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1919: 100th Anniversary of Seattle General Strike<\/a><\/h2>

With Robert Orvetz, Gifford Hartman
\nThis year is the 100th anniversary of the Seattle General Strike. The Seattle General Strike started on Thursday, February 6, 2019. On February 7, US troops entered Seattle.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Brother Outsider<\/a><\/h2>

Film - Long before Martin Luther King, Jr. became a national figure, Bayard Rustin routinely put his body \u2014 and his life \u2014 on the line as a crusader for racial justice. The compelling new film Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin chronicles Rustin\u2019s complex life story, a tale of race, prejudice, and idealism at the heart of 20th century America. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Privatization, the Port of Oakland and Labor<\/a><\/h2>

San Francisco used to be the largest port in Northern California. Over the last forty years, it has become a tourist trap instead of a working port. Is the same thing in store for the Port of Oakland?<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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On the Job Safety and Injury Prevention for Musicians<\/a><\/h2>

American Federation of Musicians AFM Local 6 invites members to a free workshop on musician\u2019s workplace health. Dr. Jeremy Stanek who specializes in workplace injury\/health and wellness specifically for gigging musicians will make a presentation followed by discussion. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The Nightmare Transit Gridlock, Workers, Privatization and Mass Transit<\/a><\/h2>

Can it get any worse? That is the question working people are asking about the transit crisis and grinding gridlock.
\nThe forum will look at the reason for the transit gridlock, how it effecting public transit workers, the public and the environment.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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9th Annual SF Living Wage Coalition Awards Dinner<\/a><\/h2>

The San Francisco Living Wage Coalition's 9th annual awards dinner. Honorees: Labor Woman of the year award to Denise D'Anne, Labor Man of the year award - Dave Welsh. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Sorry To Bother You<\/a><\/h2>

Film - The future is here and it isn\u2019t pretty, is part of the story in Boots Riley\u2019s \u201cSorry To Bother You\u201d. Young workers in the tech economy face a dire state, and this film shows how with ideology of capitalism, that you as an individual, can make it even if you have to run over other workers.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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WPA Berkeley Walk<\/a><\/h2>

Walk with Harvey Smith
\nThis walk will explore the \u201cNew Deal nexus\u201d in Berkeley that includes Berkeley High School, the Community Theater, Civic Center Park, Post Office art, the old UC Press Building, and the old Farm Credit Building. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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SF Waterfront Labor History Walk 1835-1934<\/a><\/h2>

With Peter O\u2019Driscoll (IBEW), Laurence Shoup (UAW-NWU)
\nThe walk will focus on the maritime industry from 1835 until the burning of the blue book in 1934. Also, labor historian Larry Shoup will discuss the history of the 1901 transportation workers strike led by the Teamsters, which the San Francisco police attempted, but failed, to smash. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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San Bruno Mountain Wilderness Walk<\/a><\/h2>

Walk with Paul Bouscal
\nIn 1968, David Schooley chained himself to a bulldozer at the foot of the San Bruno Mountain. The activism of David and many other community members was crucial in protecting much of the mountain, allowing for the creation of a public park.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Press Freedom, Whistleblowers and the Case of Assange, Manning and Carmody<\/a><\/h2>

This forum will look at the issue of who is a journalist and the right of journalists to do their work. Although Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been a member of the Australian MEEA\u2019s Media section since 2007, and this is the trade union that represents Australia media workers, the media, however, continue to argue that he is not a journalist and does not deserve to be protected.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Tom Mooney and Preparedness Day Bombing Walk<\/a><\/h2>

With Gifford Hartman, David Duckworth
\nDuring this walking tour, we visit several sites, which were integral to the unfolding of events following a bomb explosion on Steuart Street at Market Street on July 22, 1916. The tour lasts approximately two hours.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Loretta Starvus Stack, Communist Organizer, Community Gardener, and Her Fight for Rights of Free Speech<\/a><\/h2>

With Evelyn Rose, Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project
\nLoretta Starvus Stack, Communist organizer and founder of Crags Court Community Gardens played a key role in the clarification of the intent of the Alien Registration Act that originally denied First Amendment rights to those choosing to discuss the overthrow of the Federal government. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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SF Forum-The Future Of Work: Automated & Uberized & AB 5<\/a><\/h2>

This panel will discuss the advance of California Assembly Bill 5 impacting the rights of worker and corporate abuses being exaserbated by tech platforms.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Giving Voice: LaborFest Writers\u2019 Anthology 2005 \u2013 2019<\/a><\/h2>

We will read from our recently released works of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Come hear stories about the lives and struggles of laborers, farmers, cooks, coal miners, and others from around the world. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The Revolution That Wasn’t: How Digital Activism Favors Conservatism – Book reading<\/a><\/h2>

Book reading by Jen Schradie on \"The Revolution That Wasn't: How Digital Activism Favors Conservatism\"
\nThis surprising study of online political mobilization shows that money and organizational sophistication influence politics online as much as off, and casts doubt on the democratizing power of digital activism.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Teacher Strike Wave – Panel<\/a><\/h2>

A recent wave of strikes, rallies, and wildcat actions led by teachers across the country have drawn attention to the most urgent issues faced by students and educators. This panel seeks to tell the stories of local teachers and parent activists, many of whom have been underreported or ignored by the mainstream media.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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OSHA Whistleblowers, Workers & Public Safety<\/a><\/h2>

There is a crisis in our state and national OSHA system. Workers who speak up about their health and safety and the dangers to the public are being bullied and terminated. We will hear from whistleblowers and the connection between the protection of OSHA whistleblowers and public health and safety.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Labor Strikes & the California Railroads<\/a><\/h2>

Join us for presentations that focus on important labor strikes that occurred during the building of the Transcontinental Railroad and those that followed. California was the second most important center of this nationwide strike, which saw armed workers take over sections of the Southern Pacific line in the state. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The French Yellow Vest Movement<\/a><\/h2>

Since November of 2018, there have been weekly protests in France.
\nCome and hear a presentation by Camille Chauchat, a French school teacher and an activist and participant in the Yellow Vest Movement in Lyons, France.
\nMore info:bccs4sclub@gmail.com<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The Teachers\u2019 Protest<\/a><\/h2>

Film - 1942. Occupied Norway. Teachers must join the Nazi Teachers\u2019 League and teach Nazi ideas in their classrooms. 8,000 of them write protest letters. The Nazi government arrests 1000 male teachers and sends them to prison camps, 300 miles above the Arctic Circle. The education system is in chaos and now the battle begins.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Labor + The Environment=True Love<\/a><\/h2>

A discussion focused on the present and historical connection between the labor and environmental movements.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Charters, Co-locations & Privatization of Public Schools<\/a><\/h2>

This educational conference will look at the history of charters, how they are destroying public education and what teachers are doing to fight back to defend our public school system.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Treasure Island: Build It and They Will Come – Organized Labor at the Golden Gate International Exposition<\/a><\/h2>

By Harvey Smith
\nFrom the first scoops of Bay mud to the final coat of paint applied to the buildings of the Golden Gate International Exposition, organized labor was there. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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City College Public Art Walk<\/a><\/h2>

Walk with Amy O\u2019Hair
\nCity College of San Francisco Ocean Campus was planned and built to include art works by WPA artists. See the numerous works and hear stories of the artists who created them. We\u2019ll visit all the major pieces and some hidden treasures that need restoration. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Oakland 1946 General Strike Walk<\/a><\/h2>

Walk with Gifford Hartman
\nThis walk will revisit the sites of Oakland\u2019s \u201cWork Holiday\u201d that spontaneously began with rank-and-file solidarity with the striking, mostly women retail clerks at Kahn\u2019s and Hastings department stores, where picket lines were broken by police-escorted scabs.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Keep Hope Alive! Moving Forward in Challenging Times<\/a><\/h2>

Music by The Rockin\u2019 Solidarity Chorus
\nFeaturing tunes old and new in four-part harmony, the show focuses on inspiring individuals and the movements that unite them. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Labor Politics and Architecture of San Francisco<\/a><\/h2>

Walk with Brad Wiedmaier
\nIn this history-by-the-buildings walk, Brad Wiedmaier will outline artifacts and events, and their connections to San Francisco\u2019s past and present.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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The Fight Against Monsanto\u2019s Roundup: The Politics of Pesticides<\/a><\/h2>

Book reading by Mitchel Cohen
\nCohen looks at the politics behind the pesticide chemical industry, and why it is not being held accountable.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Freedom Isn\u2019t Free<\/a><\/h2>

Film - The promise of the fight for a free South Africa and against the apartheid regime was partly contained in the Freedom Charter. This film looks at what happened to the promise and how the fight for equality and full human rights were subverted by a government that bowed down to the IMF and World Bank. Following this film there will be a discussion.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Workers Building San Francisco & The Salesforce Skyscraper<\/a><\/h2>

Slides presentation by Joseph Blum
\nJoseph Blum is one of the leading national photographers of building trades workers and their talent and skills. His latest work is the construction of the Salesforce skyscraper. <\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Film – Metro Ladies Blues, Film- Phansi, Down with Labour Brokers<\/a><\/h2>

films - \"Metro Ladies Blues\" - This is a story of non-permanent workers at underground subway kiosks fighting for union.
\n\"Phansi, Down with Labour Brokers\" - In South Africa, the condition of working class is captured through the eyes of Jacob, whose life is transformed from unfair dismissal<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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Closing Party!<\/a><\/h2>

This is the 26th year of LaborFest! Please join us to celebrate the last day of LaborFest 2019. Bring a contribution of food and\/or beverage for potluck, or instrument for the open mic.<\/p>\nFind out more »<\/a><\/div>\r\n

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