Tuesday, February 18, 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Proshansky Auditorium
CUNY Graduate Center
365 5th Ave
Jane McAlevey died on July 7, 2024 at the age of 59 following a battle with multiple myeloma. Senior Policy Fellow at the University of California at Berkeley, Strikes Correspondent for The Nation, long-time political actor, commentator, and educator, campaign strategist, and union organizer— Jane leaves us with a rich lifetime of work to study, emulate, and carry on.
Join us on February 18 to celebrate Jane’s life and legacy with her friends, family, and comrades. Hosted by Liza Featherstone.
Free of charge but registration required.
Featuring:
Eric Blanc, Director, Worker to Worker Collaborative
Gene Bruskin, Union organizer & strategist
Alex Caputo-Pearl, Fmr President, United Teachers Los Angeles
Janice Fine, prof. of labor studies, School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers University
D.D. Guttenplan, Editor, The Nation
Danielle Mahones, Dir., Leadership Development Program, UC Berkeley Labor Center
Alex Press, labor journalist, Jacobin
Adolph Reed, Jr., Professor emeritus/Nation columnist
Mitch Rotbert, Jane’s brother
Micah Uetricht, Editor, Jacobin
Among others soon to be announced.
Sponsored by The Nation, Jacobin and the Joseph S. Murphy Institute at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies
Read Jane’s Nation articles here.