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No Fascist USA! Discussion Series, Talk #1 – Hilary Moore, James Tracy, and Shane Burley

August 4, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT

Hilary Moore, James Tracy, and Shane Burley in the first of four talks about anti-fascist movements, past and present, and street-level organizing, with Hilary Moore, James Tracy, and Shane Burley.

Event co-sponsored by Burning Books (Buffalo, NY) and Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) – Buffalo.

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This is a virtual event that will be hosted by City Lights on the Zoom platform. You will need access to a computer or other device that is capable of accessing the internet. If you have not used Zoom before, you may consider referencing Getting Started with Zoom.

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Event is free, but registration is required

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City Lights LIVE presents four talks about anti-fascist movements, past and present, and street-level organizing, hosted by Hilary Moore and James Tracy, author of No Fascist USA!: The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and Lessons for Today’s Movements.

Talk #1, happening on Tuesday, August 4th at 1PM PST / 4PM EST is a conversation with Shane Burley.

This event is co-sponsored by Burning Books in Buffalo, NY. Please consider supporting Burning Books by purchasing a copy of No Fascist USA! from them: (buy link here).

ABOUT THE PARTICIPANTS

Hilary Moore is an anti-racist political educator and teaches with generative somatics. She works on the Leadership Team of Showing Up for Racial Justice, and is the co-author of No Fascist USA! The John Anti-Klan Committee and Lessons for Today’s Movements (City Lights, 2020) and Organizing Cools the Planet: Tools and Reflections to Navigate the Climate Crisis (PM Press, 2011). Her newest book is Burning Earth, Changing Europe: How the Racist Right Exploits the Climate Crisis—And What We Can Do About It (Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung- Brussels, 2020).

James Tracy is an author, organizer, and an Instructor of Labor and Community Studies at City College of San Francisco. He is the co-author of Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times and the author of Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes From San Francisco’s Housing Wars.

Shane Burley is a filmmaker and author of Fascism Today: What It Is and How to End It. His work is featured at JacobinIn These Times, SalonTruthout, etc.

Details

Date:
August 4, 2020
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm PDT
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City Lights Books
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415-362-8193