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3/4 Why Palestine Matters for Unions, and Why Unions Matter for Palestine - hybrid (AFSC)

Monday, March 4, 6:00 PM EDT - (hybrid) online and in person at Friends Center,1501 Cherry St, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19102

Event by American Friends Service Committee

Register: Why Palestine Matters for Unions, and Why Unions Matter for Palestine (google.com)

Livestream: (20+) Palestine: Why your labor matters | Facebook

Join us on March 4 at 6 p.m. ET in-person and online for "Why Palestine matters for unions and why unions matter for Palestine"

Doors/dinner at 6pm / Forum from 7-9pm

Join union members across Philadelphia to learn the history of Palestine, important context for this genocide, and the necessity of unions to join the call for a ceasefire.

Panelists include: - Raz Segal, Associate Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies and Endowed Professor in the Study of Modern Genocide at Stockton University / - Joyce Ajlouny, General Secretary of the American Friends Service Committee / - Jeff Schuhrke, labor historian and assistant professor at the Harry Van Arsdale Jr. School of Labor Studies, SUNY Empire State College in New York City

Sponsors: Philly DSA, AFT 2026, AFSC, Philly CLUW, APALA, Caucus of Working Educators, Labor for Black Lives Coalition, Unity Caucus

Register: Why Palestine Matters for Unions, and Why Unions Matter for Palestine (google.com)