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The Center for Global Justice is a multi-cultural, democratically organized service, learning, and research center. Through our support of the social and solidarity economy, our public education programs, and our research collaborations we seek to empower ordinary people to work to create a more socially and economically just world.

Videos of Past Events

A Fourth Transformation: Is Mexico Ready for Social Justice? Hector Ulloa Aug 8 2019	What is Socialism Today? Betsy Bowman & Cliff DuRand. Moderated by Gregory Diamant Jul 25 2019	Fascism in the 21st Century Gregory Diamant, Dan Neuspiel & Arturo Yarish Jul 17 2019
The 2020 Elections; Shall we pray or Organize? Susan Goldman & Georgeann Johnson Jul 4 2019	Fascism: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Gregory Diamant Mar 14 2019	Nazi Medicine: Are There Lessons for Today? Dan Neuspiel Mar 13 2019
The Crisis of Neoliberalism & 9-11 in Hindsight Betsy Bowman Mar 7 2019	Why Socialism? Cliff DuRand, Liz Mestres & Bob Stone Feb 28 2019	Challenges of Biodiversity in San Miguel de Allende Alejandra Quezada, Atahualpa Caldera Sosa & Jennifer Ungemach Feb 22 2019
The Rosenberg Case Today Robert Meeropol Feb 13 2019	The Changing State of Politics in Latin America Henry Veltmeyer Feb 7 2019	Misogny, Racism & Anti-Semitism Gregory Diamant & Paula James, moderated by Trish Snyder Jan 17 2019

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Upcoming Talks & Films

Tuesday, Jan 7 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

The Next American Revolution

With the long decline in US manufacturing and today's economic crisis, millions have been thrown out of work, and many are losing their homes. The usual economic solutions are not working, so some citizens and public officials are ready to think outside of the box, to reinvent our failing economy in order to restore long term community stability and a more egalitarian way of life.

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Wednesday, Jan 8 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

Shift Change: Putting Democracy to Work

Own your own job? Yes you can. Thousands of people across the US and many more around the world do exactly that. They belong to the growing number of worker owned cooperatives. The documentary film Shift Change: Putting Democracy to Work tells their story. It tells the little known stories of employee-owned businesses that compete successfully in today's economy while providing secure...

Thursday, Jan 9 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

Public Banks: Declaring Independence from Wall Street

When the big Wall Street banks crashed the economy a decade ago due to their financial speculation, many people began to ask “why should we put our money at risk with Wall Street?” Although the federal government bailed them out with billions of dollars at taxpayer expense, it was a clear warning of the danger of trusting our financial future to private banks. Homeowners lost their mortgaged...

Wednesday, Jan 29 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

Official Secrets

Most of us have become cynical about the ways our governments sell the public on their nefarious adventures. That is certainly the case with the disastrous 2003 US invasion of Iraq. While widely believed at the time, Secretary of State Colin Powell’s now notorious address to the United Nations on February 5 making...

Thursday, Jan 30 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

Venezuelans Under Siege

U.S. sanctions block the Venezuelan people from obtaining food and medicine. They resulted in at least 40,000 deaths between mid-2017 and the end of 2018, according to a study by the Center for Economic and Policy Research – and that was prior to the most...

Tuesday, Feb 4 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

The Corporate Coup d'État

The Corporate Coup d'État takes a complex political/historical theme and brings it to life. In the style of '13th,' 'Manufacturing Consent,' 'The Corporation,' and 'All Governments Lie' it creates a powerful cinematic experience that explains how President Trump is the result of failed neoliberal globalist policies, and a 'corporate coup d'état' in which corporations and billionaires were able...

Wednesday, Feb 5 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

Snowden

Filmmaker Oliver Stone has made a dramatic thriller about the most famous and controversial whistle blower of our time: Edward Snowden. What Snowden revealed to the public was the massive surveillance the US government engaged in against its own citizens, as well as foreign leaders. Snowden made us aware of the extent to which the NSA was violating Fourth Amendment protections against “...

Tuesday, Feb 18 - 11:00 am

Film & Discussion

The Economics of Happiness

Economic globalization has led to a massive expansion in the scale and power of big business and banking. It has also worsened nearly every problem we face: fundamentalism and ethnic conflict; climate chaos and species extinction; financial instability and unemployment. There are personal costs too. For the majority of people on the planet, life is becoming increasingly stressful. We have less...

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