Deep in the gritty, industrial district of North
Brooklyn/Queens, workers have been organizing in their
workplace and demanding an end to sweatshop wages,
back wages, overtime pay, respect and recognition of
An Anarchist contingent will rally around the red and black flag at Spruce street and Park Row on Thursday December 21st at 11:30AM, in front of the Ben Franklin statue (no relation), 30 minutes before the main assemblage. This location is directly in front of Pace University. Many people have already confirmed they are joining this contingent... so come and add to the bloc. There will be free christmas cake, yellow overalls, and gasmasks distributed. Call 718 864 4566 for any info on or before the 21st.
ACTION ALERT: Help Wobbly Food Warehouse Workers Fight Back Against Nasty Bosses! Community Support and Solidarity Needed!
Edit: Thursday leafleting canceled; all other actions are confirmed.
There will be a presentation and discussion of What is Anarchist-Communism? at Bluestockings Bookstore, 172 Allen Street (extension of 1st Av.) @ Stanton (1 block south of Houston)
on Sunday January 7, at 7 p.m.
Presenters will be members of the Northeastern Federation of Anarchist-Communists (NEFAC).
All are welcome
------------>Anarchism and the Bolivarian Revolution Revolutionary Possibilities in Venezuela The January Anarchist Forum >>>>On Tuesday, January 9, at 7:30pm, the Libertarian Book Club's
Anarchist Forum will present a discussion of recent political
developments in Venezuela. Hugo Chavez won re-election last month in
a landslide and called for an "expansion of the revolution". What
promise do top-down initiatives in worker's management, cooperative
production, and participatory local government in Venezuela hold? Are
critiques of the authoritarianism of 'Chavismo' well-founded? What
will the future hold for the Venezuelan people?