Haymarket Books presents:
A POST-ELECTION PANEL DISCUSSION
Obama & the Left:
Different Perspectives on Social Change Today
Saturday, February 28th at 6:00 PM
After Barack Obama's historic election victory, will the new Administration deliver change we can believe in or business as usual?
How do we organize for a progressive agenda with a Democrat in the White House? This panel of Left authors and activists will offer different perspectives for social change today.
Speakers include:
James Thindwa
Executive Director of Jobs with Justice-Chicago and Editorial Board member of In These Times magazine
Sharon Smith
Author of Subterranean Fire: A History of Working Class Radicalism in the US and Women and ocialism: Essays on Women's Liberation
John Nichols
Washington correspondent of The Nation magazine
Paul Street
An independent journalist and historian. He is the author of four books to date including: Racial Oppression in the Global Metropolis: a Living Black Chicago History and Barack Obama and the Future of American Politics
UNITE-HERE Hall, Debs Room 333 S Ashland Ave, Chicago
Saturday, February 28th at 6:00 PM
$5 donation (no one turned away for lack of funds)
Sponsored by: Haymarket Books (
www.haymarketbooks.org)
In These Times magazine (
www.inthesetimes.com)
For more info call Joe at 773/633-0244 or
joe (at) haymarketbooks.org