Hosted by Socialist Alternative, Seattle Democratic Socialists of America, Socialist Students, and Young Democratic Socialists at UW
FEATURED SPEAKERS include:
- Bhaskar Sunkara, Editor of Jacobin magazine and Democratic Socialists of America member
- Nikkita Oliver, Seattle mayoral candidate with the People’s Party, leading voice in Black Lives Matter movement.
- Nicole Grant, head of the King County Labor Federation
- Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Councilmember and Socialist Alternative Member
- Jon Grant, Democratic Socialist candidate for Seattle City Council, former Tenants Union leader
- Jesse Hagopian, Seattle Equality Educators founding member, Garfield High history teacher
- Kshama Sawant, Seattle City Councilmember and Socialist Alternative Member
(affiliations listed for identification purposes only - panelists will speak in personal capacity)
Conference agenda:
10:30am: Doors open
11:00am: Panel discussion: Making Seattle a Center of Resistance
12:30pm: Panel discussion: Building the Socialist Movement in the Age of Trump
All those interested in socialist ideas and building a mass resistance to the Trump administration are welcome!
$10 - $20 requested donation. No one turned away for lack of funds
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