January 2, 4-7pm in New York City, at the Murphy Institute. Please join us for a panel discussion on exciting current organizing strategies and campaigns underway in New York City. Speakers include Joshua Freeman, Paloma Zapata, Ed Ott, and Bob Master.
When: Friday, January 2, 4-7pm.
Where The Murphy Institute, CUNY
25 W. 43rd Street, 18th floor
Between 5th and 6th Avenues
New York, NY 10036
Event sponsored by the Labor and Working-Class History Association.
- Chair: Joshua Freeman, Distinguished Professor, Murphy Institute
- Speakers:
- Paloma Zapata, Member, Retail Action Project
- Ed Ott, Distinguished Professor, Murphy Institute; former executive director, New York City Central Labor Council
- Bob Master, Director of Legislative/Political and Mobilization Activities, District One of the Communications Workers of America; co-chair, Working Families Party
Rosemary Feurer is Professor of History at Northern Illinois University. She is the author of Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900-1950, among others. She is working on The Illinois Mine Wars, 1860-1940 and a new biography of Mary Harris “Mother” Jones.
