Upcoming events at the Milwaukee Liberation Center!
The Pendleton 2: They Stood Up
Liberation Films
Screeing, discussion, and letter writing
This powerful documentary tells the story of John “Balagoon” Cole and Christopher “Naeem” Trotter who in 1985 defended fellow prisoner Lincoln Love from an attack by KKK-connected prison guards at the Pendleton Correctional Facility in Indiana. For their act of resistance, they were unjustly given life sentences.
Friday, August 30th
5:00-8:00PM
Past Events
The Revolution of 1936-39 in Palestine
Study Group
In Part 1 (pgs. 1-39) we will study the Background chapters covering the main forces of the revolution – the workers, peasants and intellectuals. In Part 2 (pgs. 40-80) we will study the revolution. While no prior reading is required, it is highly encouraged.
Saturdays from 11AM-1PM
June 15th – Pgs. 1-39
June 29th – Pgs 40-80
Ounadikom – اناديكم
Friday, February 9th from 6-9PM
Come together for a family-friendly night celebrating Palestinian culture, art, food, and poetry.
“I am never lost in my homeland
nor did my shoulders ever diminish
I stood in the face of my oppressors,
orphaned, unclothed, barefooted.”
Breaking the Chains Study – Women, War and Revolution!
Friday, December 15th at 6PM
Come join us for a community discussion on Breaking the Chains newest volume: “Women, War and Revolution”! We’ll look at how women around the world have struggled for liberation through resistance and collective action.
PEDAGOGY OF THE OPPRESSED – Reading Group
Saturdays from 11AM-1PM
Oct 14: Chapter 1
Oct 28: Chapter 2
Nov 11: Chapter 3
Dec 9: Chapter 4
Film Screening – Inside Biden’s Cuba Policy
October 24th – 6:30-8PM
Join us for an evening with award-winning Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernández, who will be presenting two new documentaries produced by the independent media outlet, Belly of the Beast.
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