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Sunday, September 28, 2008

[SDCPJ] Save the Date Fri, Oct 24: Book Tour; Bill Fletcher, Jr. & Fernando Gapasin to discuss "SOLIDARITY DIVIDED"

  1. Please print and post:
Join Bill Fletcher, Jr. & Fernando Gapasin to discuss
their new book
SOLIDARITY DIVIDED
The crisis in organized labor and a new path toward social justice

Friday, October 24th. 7- 9:30 PM.
Books available for sale.

JOYCE BEERS COMMUNITY CENTER
Vermont St in Hillcrest - just north of
University & next to Trader Joe’s)
Please use Ralph’s underground parking

Note:  There will another appearance at USD on Friday, Oct. 24th;  Time and location TBA



"A landmark in all debates about 'what next' for
labor."—Mike Davis, author of Prisoners of the
American Dream

"Both in its sweeping analysis and priceless
reportage, Solidarity Divided is a deeply illuminating
book and a solid argument for why our unions
need to reclaim their historic heritage as a militant,
grassroots movement."—Barbara Ehrenreich,
author of Nickel and Dimed

Bill Fletcher, Jr. is Director of Field
Services and Education for the American
Federation of Government Employees,
Executive Editor of BlackCommentator.com,
and Co-Founder of the Center for Labor
Renewal. He was formerly the Education
Director and later Assistant to the President
of the AFL-CIO.

Fernando Gapasin is President of the
Central Oregon Labor Council and General
Board Member of the Oregon State
Federation of Labor. He currently teaches at
the University of Oregon. He was the
principal researcher of the AFL-CIO’s Union
Cities program and former faculty at the
National Labor College (Labor Studies), Penn
State (Industrial Relations), and UCLA (Chicana/o Studies).

**This Event is Free** (Nobody turned away for lack of funds –
Donations Gladly Accepted)

To RSVP or for more info, contact Martin (activist@cox.net/619‐871‐9354).
Sponsored by San Diego Socialist Unity Network & Freedom Road Socialist Org.

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