Reclaiming the Militant Legacy of Labor Day

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Date:

Sunday, September 03, 2023

Time:

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Event Type:

Class/Workshop

Organizer/Author:

San José May Day Coalition

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Labor Day is more than just a holiday or a day for sales. From the first Labor Day march in 1882 in New York City to the Pullman Strike of 1894, Labor Day has its roots in struggle. It is the twin of May Day! Let’s reclaim our history!

Gene Ruyle is a retired union member with the California Faculty Association, a former delegate to the LA County Federation of Labor, and President of Veterans For Peace, East bay Chapter. He is also a founding member of the Institute for the Critical Study of Society (ICSS). Gene is an Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at CSU, Long Beach, and author of “Rethinking Marxist Anthropology” and other works.

Free and open to the public
Donations welcome for ICSS

Co-sponsored by the San José May Day Coalition and the Institute for the Critical Study of Society (ICSS)

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Added to the calendar on Thu, Aug 31, 2023 8:31PM

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