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Workers Voices Storytelling/Voces de los Trabajadores.

  • 3036 24th Street San Francisco, CA 94110 USA (map)

An Evening of Powerful Workers Justice Storytelling, combining fiction, spoken word, theater and oral history. From the picket line to the coal mine to the streets of the Mission, we will resist ICE, celebrate work, honor the people who do it and support their struggles for freedom. Do you like the Union? Yes! Do you like the Bosses? No! Union-Bashing’s Got to Go!

Una velada de historias poderosos sobre la justicia laboral, que combina ficción, poesia, teatro e historia oral. Desde los piquetes a las minas de carbón hasta las calles del barrio de Mission, resistiremos al ICE, celebraremos el trabajo, honraremos a quienes lo realizan y apoyaremos sus luchas por la libertad. ¿Se

puede? ¡Si, se puede!

The Nuevo Sol Domestic Workers Teatro performers are part of a fighting organization of day laborers and domestic workers who tell their stories with humor and heart. Award-winning Lead Organizer Guillermina Castellanos will introduce the presentation/Codirectora Guillemina Castellanos presentará las participantes y su obra de teatro.

Jenny Worley is an English professor at City College, past president of the college’s faculty union, AFT 2121, and was a dancer-organizer in the historic Lusty Lady unionization campaign

Jenny Worley es una profesora, ex-presidenta de AFT 2121 y una bailarina y organizadora del Lusty Lady Eroticl Dance Club.

Bahaar Tadjbakhsh is a Bay Area-based artist, labor educator and organizer. She is a core ensemble member of the San Francisco Neo-Futurists theater ensemble and on staff at the U.C. Berkeley Labor Center

Bahaar Tadjbakhsh es actriz, dramaturgo, organizadora y educadora.

Bill Shields is a retired union organizer and labor educator, co-founder of the Bay Area Labor Theater, and an oral historian, writer and performer

Bill Shields es maestro y sindicalista jubilado y un escritor y actor.

Michael Dunn is a novelist whose terrain is working class history, a union activist and a high school teacher.

Michael Dunn es novelista, activista sindical y profesor de secundaria.

Harvey Schwartz is the in-house historian for the International Longshore and Warehouse Workers Union, a leading labor oral historian in Northern California, a teacher and the author of numerous labor oral history books, including Solidarity Stories

Harvey Schwartz es un líder importante en la historia laboral de California y un profesor y autor.

James Tracy is the Chair of the Labor and Community Studies Department of City College of San Francisco, a housing and labor organizer and author of many books on organizing and people’s history

James Tracy es profesor, escritor y organizador.

Jacqueline Ramos is a Mission District native, City College of San Francisco teacher, public health advocate, poet and performer

Jacqueline Ramos es de la Mision, una profesora, poeta y luchadora por la justicia.

Tina Martin is a core member of the City College faculty union AFT 2121’s oral history project which culls fighting lessons for labor from the school’s union activist retirees.

Tina Martin es miembra central al proyecto Voces de los Jubilados de City College y Renato Larin desempeñó un papel historíco al unir City College y la Misión.

Renato Larin played a central role in bringing City College to the Mission and la Misión a City College

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