Bay Area Marxism Conference November 17, 2012

Millions of people have come to the understanding that capitalism does not work for us. And millions of people around the world--from mine workers in South Africa to students in Quebec to teachers in Chicago--are fighting back.

Marxism provides a revolutionary understanding and strategy for ridding society of exploitation and oppression once and for all. We want more than just resistance, we want to win. Join us!

Topics Include:

Marxism, the Economic Crisis and Resistance * How Will U.S. Workers Become Revolutionary? * Marxism and Revolution Today * Marxism and Workers Struggle in South Africa * Marxism and Women's Liberation * Russia: a Case Study in Workers Power and Revolution * Marxism and Black Liberation * Marxism and the Revolutionary Party

Special Guest Speaker: Ahmed Shawki, editor of the International Socialist Review and author of Black Liberation and Socialism.

Sliding scale donation: $5-$20.

Registration at 10am in Valley Life Sciences Building 2060. Opening session is in VLSB 2060 from 11am-12pm. All other sessions are in Moffitt 101 & 102.

The full schedule will be posted at norcalsocialism.org.

Official Website: http://norcalsocialism.org/event/berkeley-marxism-conference