Past Events
Why Leftists Need to Support the Left Coast Forum
Carolfrances Likins: Reserve the weekend of August 24–26 to attend the entire Left Coast Forum, taking in as many as eight workshops or films organized by dedicated activists, plus four keynote speakers, and then spend any free time interacting with people at their tables.
Left Coast Forum 2017: Coming in November!
This November, in partnership with our friends at the Left Forum, the LA Progressive will be hosting the first ever Left Coast Forum in Los Angeles.
Black August Film Festival
The Pasadena African American Film Foundation (PAAFF) is hosting the 2022 Black August Film Festival
Post Roe V. Wade: Conversation & Call To Action
Join us for a forum sponsored by All Saints Women's Community, Sunday, August 28th, at 9 a.m., at All Saints Church, Pasadena
Critical Race Studies Update
Although we at CRS have long been invested in issues of racial justice, we know our task of training the next generation of advocates is more critical than ever.
The Future of Change: How Technology Shapes Social Revolutions
Join Ray Brescia as he discusses the issues of his most recent book The Future of Change: How Technology Shapes Social Revolutions.
Plato for Revolutionaries
Rethinking the Ancients from a materialist perspective, this 8-week Online Course will meet on Wednesday evenings beginning September 16th at 6 PM EST with Michael Pelias
On Socialism w/ Richard Wolff
This 4-Week seminar led by Richard Wolff will begin with an introduction and brief history of world socialism from its 18th century beginnings to today with special focus on the history of socialism in the US. We will then look at different kinds of socialism and for
Social Justice & Thriving Congregations
The second conversation in this series will focus on how thriving congregations can engage in movements for social and racial justice.
Police State, Gender & Sexuality in Time of COVID & Uprisings
The National Security Police State always uses crisis like this to expand oppression, to expand surveillance, accumulate new weapons, push boundaries and justify its violence.
First Annual California/Hawaii Conference for BIPOC UUs
DRUUMM invites Unitarian Universalists who identify as Black, Indigenous and People of Color to participate in our CA/HI (virtual) Caucus on Saturday, September 26.
The Defund Movement: What It Means for the LA District Attorney's Office
The DA Accountability Coalition is leading a new, multi-year campaign focused on district attorney accountability.
Mumia Abu-Jamal Joins Assange Panel
In U.S. history, why is Julian Assange the first journalist to be prosecuted under the US's Espionage Act for publishing? Why was Julian Assange indicted, yet neither the New York Times journalist nor the Guardian journalist who also published the Iraq and Afghan War Logs and the US State Department Cables were indicted?
The Revolution Will Be Strategized
The Labor/Community Strategy Center and Strategy and Soul Film Theater invites you to their inaugural Strategy and Soul Thursday Night Revolutionary Organizers Film Club
One World: Ending Endless War and Creating a Just, Peaceful, Healthy Planet
Covid-19 has shown how interconnected we all are. Join us to help stop endless war, poverty, and injustice and create a better world. Featuring Rev. James Lawson; Jodie Evans, CODEPINK; Salam Al-Marayati, Muslim Public Affairs Council; and other social justice advocates.
An Infectious Stupidity or Conspiracy of Idiots
James Preston Allen: “Nasty questions are reserved for particularly nasty idiots who believe they can lie with impunity and get away with it in public.”
‘Pre-Existing Conditions’ Aren’t Just Biological
Frank Fear: When a crisis hits, and people are desperate to decipher facts from speculation, they often find ‘news’ that’s slanted and attenuated, if not adulterated.
National Day of Reconciliation: September 17th
The inaugural National Day of Reconciliation will be thousands of students, peace officers and other community members watching the healing film “WALKING WHILE BLACK: L.O.V.E. Is The Answer,” and having healing discussions on the same day and at the same time.
Earth Day: Organic Vegan Potluck • Plastic Free!
Earth Day Organic Vegan Potluck -- A Green Dream campaign launch, a call for action to help the planet.
LGBT Leaders Unite for Jackie Goldberg
Hear from a broad array of LGBT and allied leaders about why we support teacher Jacki Goldberg in District 5
High Rollers Who Won Unusually Large Amount of Money Playing Baccarat
Petko Yanev: This game has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. It is so exciting game to play and can be considered one of the best casino games.
A Night Out for Safety and Liberation
Is law enforcement the same thing as public safety? That’s what law enforcement wants us to believe, but do we believe it? Be part of an important community conversation on what real public safety looks like!
Colin Kaepernick and 1st Amendment Take a Knee
How can America’s democracy function without a vibrant press that the public trusts? And how can our society function if citizens are prohibitedHow can America’s democracy function without a vibrant press that the public trusts? And how can our society function if citizens are prohibited from exercising their Constitutional rights to free speech.from exercising their Constitutional rights to free speech.