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What Should Socialism Mean in the 21st Century?

University of Washington, Kane Hall 120 4069 Spokane Ln, Seattle, WA, United States

Politicians like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wear the socialist label proudly and win support, while organizations that espouse it attract new members in droves. What do they mean by ā€œsocialismā€? What does or should ā€œsocialismā€ signify in the present era? Nancy Fraser constructs an expanded conception of socialism that overcomes the narrow understandings. Fraser ... Read more

Red May Event: The Return of the Strike: Red State Revolt

University Bookstore 4326 University Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

A Spectre is haunting the USA: the first strike wave in over four neoliberal decades. West Virginia, Oklahoma, Arizona, Los Angeles, teachers have walked off their jobs and shut down schools to demand better pay, more funding for students, no funding for charter schools, and an end to years of austerity. Slowdowns and a threatened ... Read more

Eyewitness Venezuela: 30+ City Speaking Tour with Gloria La Riva

Welcome Table Church in Beacon Hill 1322 S Bayview St, Seattle, WA, United States

Anti-war activist Gloria La Riva will speak in numerous cities on the current situation in Venezuela, with a progressive perspective on the crucial issues facing the Venezuelan people: the U.S. economic sanctions, the U.S. media blockade, and the peopleā€™s organizing efforts to overcome the aggression. La Riva will show exclusive first-hand video footage from her ... Read more

Dance party for Immigrant Justice

Shoreline Unitarian Universalist Church 14724 1st Ave NE, Shoreline, WA, United States

Let's party to help immigrants in danger of deportation. The Fair Fight Bail Bond fund gives people time to seek legal counsel and provide for their kids. Posting bail greatly reduces the chance of deportation. So let's dance, drink specialty cocktails, eat birthday cake, and create justice. All ages event, open to everyone! $20 donation ... Read more

Red May Event: Chile 1973, America 2020

Seattle Labor Temple Association - Hall #1, 2800 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121, USA 2800 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States

Tour the three tumultous years of Chile's attempt at a peaceful transition to Socialism: the Popular Unity Government of Salvador Allende, the thousand days that shook the world. How can we use the Chilean experience as a way of thinking about what we might (and might not) face if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez or Bernie Sanders were ... Read more

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