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Aaron Chandler
California Black Power Network (CBPN)
Policy Associate
Friday
, September 4
4:30pm
CDT
Life After Death Row
Clark ABC
Mumia Abu-Jamal • Kenny Collins • Stanley Howard • Mike Stark
Confronting Zionism: Decolonizing Palestine and Building the World Anew
Grant Park AB
Noura Erakat • Brekhna Aftab
Abolition Judaism: The Revolutionary Possiblities of Diaspora
Jackson Park D
Rabbi Andrue Kahn • Dania Rajendra • Benjamin Balthaser • Maurice BP-Weeks Balthazar • JVP
6:00pm
CDT
Welcome Happy Hour
Bar/Patio
Saturday
, September 5
10:00am
CDT
The Black Path to Socialism
W190A
Kali Akuno • India • Brian Kwoba • Erica Ryan
12:00pm
CDT
Debates in Prison Abolitionist Theory and Practice
W190A
Amna Akbar • Amelia Kirby • Silky Shah • Jack Norton • Zohra Ahmed
State Fiscal Strategy for the 21st Century: Dispatches from New York's New Era
Jackson Park C
Elizabeth Cooper • Ciarán Finlayson
Socialism, Liberation Theology, and the Black Church: Lessons from Black Socialist Preachers Past and Present
Hyde Park A
Andrew Reginald Hairston • Charles Holm
AI Extractivism: Global Systems, Local Processes
Clark ABC
Shiera S. al-Malik • V'cenza Cirefice • Marta Cook • Fawn E. Pochel
1:30pm
CDT
"Finding Our Place in the Sun:" A Black Socialists Meetup
Burnham ABC
3:00pm
CDT
Land and Abolition
W190B
Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Ocean Deep Solidarity: Reparations, LANDBACK, and Collective Liberation
Adler ABC
Dallas Goldtooth • Dr. Aymar Jean Escoffery • Matthew Harvey • Claire Maracle • Raven Schwam-Curtis • BLIS Collective
How the Left Takes on AI Will Determine the Future
W190A
Sasha Costanza-Chock • Sarah Hamid • Tawana Petty • Edith Romero
5:00pm
CDT
Movement Lawyering in Times of Retrenchment
Hyde Park B
Leena Odeh • Christian Snow • Morgan Wilson • Law 4 Black Lives
Sunday
, September 6
10:00am
CDT
Protecting Our Own: Shifting from State Intervention to Community Care in Crisis Times
Jackson Park C
jaboa lake • Erica Meiners • Shannon Perez-Darby
The Forgotten History of the Civil Rights Movement’s Fight for Economic Justice—and Why It Matters Today
Jackson Park A
Brian Jones • Nancy MacLean • Jeanne Theoharis • Elizabeth Todd-Breland • Hammer & Hope
From Exploitation to Replacement? Workers in the New Political Economy of AI
Field ABC
Alex Hanna • Nathan Kim • Thomas Mariadason • Chika Okoye • Center for Political Education • Distributed AI Research Institute
12:00pm
CDT
Why Socialism Requires Abolition
Grant Park AB
Zohra Ahmed • Kelly Gillespie • Ruth Wilson Gilmore • Vanessa Thompson
Black History is for Everyone
Adler ABC
Brian Jones
Organizing 101: a Black Youth Project 100 Joint
Jackson Park B
BYP100 Members • Black Youth Project 100
Socialize the Grid: Data Centers and Translocal Organizing
Burnham ABC
David Cobb • Johanna Epke • Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright • India Willi • Black Alliance for Peace
1:30pm
CDT
BIPOC Social
Jackson Park B
Black Youth Project 100
3:00pm
CDT
Three Generations in the Struggle for Socialism and Black Liberation
Clark ABC
Jesse Hagopian • Miles Hagopian • Gerald Lenoir
The Politics of Debt: Organizing in the Age of Finance
Burnham ABC
Braxton Brewington • René Christian Moya • Lindsey Muniak • Debt Collective
Data Centers, Class Politics, and Socialist Strategy
Grant Park AB
Nathan Kim • Austin Kral • Jasmine Lu • Cella Sum • Yvette Vargas
5:00pm
CDT
Imagine a Future Without Family Policing!
Dusable ABC
Dorothy Roberts
We Are Each Other's Liberation: Black and Asian Feminist Solidarities
Clark ABC
Moya Bailey • Rachel Kuo
The Strike that Shook the Bay: San Francisco’s Historic 2026 Educator Strike and the Coming California Strike Wave
Field ABC
Yajaira Cuapio • Ilan Desai-Gellar • Alex Schmaus • United Educators of San Francisco
Unruly Subjects LIVE: A Reckoning with our Moment
Grant Park AB
Ruth Wilson Gilmore • Chenjerai Kumanyika • Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò • Hammer & Hope • Unruly Subjects
6:30pm
CDT
Organizer Happy Hour
Bronzeville Winery
Scalawag • The Forge
7:00pm
CDT
Democratic Socialists of America Meet-Up
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DSA
Monday
, September 7
10:00am
CDT
Mayor Mamdani vs. Wall Street. Sewer Socialism and Municipal Financing—Which Way Forward?
Adler ABC
David Backer • Sylvia Kidder • Michael Reagan
12:00pm
CDT
We Want it All: Reclaiming the World from the Rich and the Right
W190
Damon Williams • Tori Tsui • Beth Howard • Kelly Hayes • Jaz Brisack
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