Salt of the Earth Showing
Submitted by editor on September 29, 2008 - 6:09pm.
All day event Friday Oct 3: 7:00PM "Salt of the Earth" The movie the FBI, Congress and "La Migra" couldn't suppress! Stirring 1950's drama about Chicano mine workers striking for their rights against the boss and Chicana woman demanding the right to join in the struggle from their husbands. Produced by blacklisted Hollywood professionals, based on an actual strike; with strike veterans playing themselves! Encuentro 5-33 Harrison Ave, 5^th Floor Chinatown (Red Line Downtown Crossing; Orange Line Chinatown stations) Followed by a discussion--Popcorn and refreshments available (suggested donation $5-no one turned away) Inaugural event of the Radical Education Project a new forum for education about the lessons of past radical organizing a forum for debating left analysis and approaches that can have an impact on contemporary politics. For more info: repboston@gmail.com <mailto:repboston@gmail.com>; |
