The Militant - November 19, 2001 -- Calendar

Vol.65/No.44 November 19, 2001

Calendar

Pathfinder Fund Events

CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles
Afghanistan and the Silk Road: 200 Years of Struggle against Colonialism and Imperialism.
A program to benefit the International Pathfinder Fund.
Speaker: Ma'mud Shirvani, Farsi-language editor of Pathfinder Press.
Sun. Nov. 18, 1:00 p.m. reception, 2:00 p.m. program
4229 S. Central Avenue
Tel: (323) 233-9372

San Francisco
Afghanistan and the Silk Road: 200 Years of Struggle against Colonialism and Imperialism.
Speaker: Ma'mud Shirvani, Farsi-language editor of Pathfinder Press.
Sat. Nov. 17, 7:00 p.m.
Friends Meeting House, 65 9th St (between Mission and Market)
Tel: (415) 584-2135

ILLINOIS
Chicago
Special Meeting for the Pathfinder Fund. The War Abroad and the War at Home.
Speaker: Frank Forrestal, Socialist Workers candidate for mayor of Pittsburgh, member, United Mine Workers.
Sun., Nov. 18, 1:30 p.m. Reception/lunch at 12:30 p.m.
At 10:00 a.m. there will be a class on Working Class Resistance During World War II.
All events at 1212 N. Ashland Ave., Suite 201.
Tel: (773) 342-1780.

WASHINGTON, D.C.
Afghanistan and the Silk Road: 150 Years of Struggle against Colonialism and Imperialism. Grand Opening of Pathfinder Bookstore.
Speaker: Ma'mud Shirvani, Farsi language editor of Pathfinder Press.
Sat., Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m. Dinner at 6:00 p.m. Donation: $5 for program, $10 for dinner and program.
Class and film on 1920 Baku Congress of the Peoples of the East. Introduced by Shirvani.
Sun., Nov. 11. Class at 11:00 a.m. on Pathfinder title To See the Dawn; Documentary film on Congress at 2:00 p.m.
All events at 3437 14th St. NW. Tel: (202) 387-1590.

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Young Socialists Weekend
Chicago, Illinois -- November 17-18

-- Talk by Norton Sandler, Socialist Workers Party National Committee member
The working class and the struggle against imperialism today; Expanding opportunities to build the communist movement.

-- Panel discussion of Young Socialists campaigning against imperialism and war, supporting union struggles, and defending immigrant rights.

-- Meet Mike Italie, recent socialist candidate for mayor in Miami; fired from Goodwill Industries garment plant for speaking out against U.S. war in Afghanistan and for supporting the Cuban Revolution.

-- Young Socialists National Leadership Council Meeting.

For more information, call the Young Socialists in Chicago at 773-342-1780.

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New York City
Stand up in Harlem
Defend the Charleston 5
Wed., Nov. 14, 6:00 p.m.
Bethel AME Church, 60 W. 132nd St.
at Lenox Ave, Manhattan, New York
Sponsored by NYC Central Labor Council, Charleston Defense Committee, Jobs with Justice.

NEW YORK
Garment District
Socialist class series.
Sundays at 10:30 a.m.
545 8th Ave., 14th Floor.
Tel: (212) 695-7358.

Upper Manhattan
Socialist class series on New International no. 7.
Sundays at 4:30 p.m.
540 W. 165 St.
Tel: (212) 740-4611.

Where the film Lumumba is playing
To find out, go to:
http://www.zeitgeistfilm.com/current/playdates/lumumba.playdates.html

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