Finding Our Roots is One Week Away
scott,stevie, 11.04.2008 16:15
Finding Our Roots is a yearly conference held in Chicago to to discuss anarchist theory and action. The first FOR conference was held April 27-29, 2007, and focused on theory. The next FOR conference is planned for April 18-20, 2008, with the theme of “Anarchist Organizing in the Midwest.”
- 4.4M
Finding Our Roots is a yearly conference held in Chicago to to discuss anarchist theory and action. The first FOR conference was held April 27-29, 2007, and focused on theory. The next FOR conference is planned for April 18-20, 2008, with the theme of “Anarchist Organizing in the Midwest.”
Location
Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Ave (Michigan and Congress)
Schedule
Friday April 18th:
5pm - 12am: Registration and Social at New World Resource Center 1300 N. Western
Workshop Schedule
Saturday
8:30 AM Breakfast
9:30 AM Anarchist Revolutionary Strategy
Know Your Rights
Magonism, Zapatismo, and Solidarity with Mexico
Beyond the Boardroom
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM Tamms Supermax Prison
Law and Organizing
Collective Organizing
Power and Oppression
12:15 PM Lunch
1:30 PM Building a Popular Anarchism
Bash Back!
Animal Defense League
2:45 PM Break
3:00 RNC Welcoming Committee
Networking Chicago Social Movements with AREA Chicago
Organizing for Environmental Justice and Public Transit
4:15 PM Break
4:30 Anarchist Organizing Plenary
6:00 Close
7:00 PM BLACK FLAG, BLACK TIE
7pm-12:30am: Black Flag Black Tie event @ Q Studios, 2328 N. Milwaukee, 3rd Floor
Sunday
10:00 AM Radical Health Care
Mutual Aid in Action
11:15 AM Break
11:30 AM Anarchist Leadership
Precarity in the Midwest
12:45 PM Lunch
1:45 PM Art as Activism-1967 to Today
Anarchist Anti-War Organizing
3:00 PM Break
3:15 PM Forming a Chicago Anarcho-Communist Collective
Growing the Revolution: Organizing a Collective Community
4:30 PM Break
4:45 “Looking Back, Organizing Forward: Plenary
6:00 PM Close
 e-mail:: www.chicagoanarchisttheory@riseup.net
 Homepage:: http://www.mayfirst.wordpress.com
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