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SUMMARY:Book Talk: Steven W. Thrasher on The Overseer Class\, In Conversation with Robin D.G. Kelley
DESCRIPTION:Date: April 23\, 2026\nTime: 4 P.M.\nLocation: Royce Hall 314 \nSteven W. Thrasher\, PhD\, will talk about his new book The Overseer Class (Amistad/HarperCollins\, 2025). Based upon his reporting on the Black Lives Matter movement since he was covering Ferguson in 2014\, Thrasher writes of observing an “overseer class” of Black cops\, gay prosecutors\, and people from marginalized background who amass their power by cracking the skulls of their own.
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LOCATION:Royce Hall 314
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SUMMARY:May Day Teach-In and Poster Session
DESCRIPTION:The UCLA Labor Studies Department is excited to facilitate the attendance of UCLA students to MAY DAY in Los Angeles!!!! May Day is the international celebration dedicated to workers. Occurring on May 1st\, Los Angeles not only dedicates this day to honor the struggles of workers\, but it also recognizes other social issues associated with the working class\, particularly immigration. Each year May Day Coalitions throughout Los Angeles\, as they do in other cities around the world\, organize gatherings where thousands of people\, organizations and supporters come together to bring awareness to the intersecting struggles of working people in their communities. \nIn preparation for May Day\, Labor Studies 10 will be hosting a teach-in on past May Day events in Los Angeles\, their impact on the city and its community members\, and on the current May Day celebrations and their significance during these tumultuous political times. \nMonday\, April 27th\n4-6:30 pm\n\nBunche Hall 2209A\nRSVP HERE!\n\n\n\nTeach-In – 4:00 – 5:45pm\nPoster-Making Session 6-6:50pm
URL:https://dev.laborstudies.ucla.edu/event/may-day-teach-in-and-poster-session/
LOCATION:Bunche Hall 2209A
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SUMMARY:Book Talk: Jonathan Rosenblum on How Socialists Win\, In Conversation with Robin D.G. Kelley
DESCRIPTION:Book Talk: Jonathan Rosenblum on How Socialists Win \nIn Conversation with Robin D.G. Kelley \nVeteran labor organizer and journalist Jonathan Rosenblum discusses his new book\, We’re Coming For You and Your Rotten System: How Socialists Beat Amazon and Upended Big-City Politics\, an insider’s account of Seattle’s socialist city council member Kshama Sawant and the successful movement she led against corporate power and compromising labor leaders. An inspiring lesson for building worker power. \nDate: April 29\, 2026 @ 4 P.M. \nLocation: Royce Hall 314
URL:https://dev.laborstudies.ucla.edu/event/book-talk-jonathan-rosenblum-on-how-socialists-win-in-conversation-with-robin-d-g-kelley/
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