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Saturday, September 2 • 9:30am - 11:00am
Lenin: Catastrophe and Revolution

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Over the last century, the legacy of Russian revolutionary leader Vladimir Lenin has been fiercely contested. This discussion with acclaimed scholar of communist history Paul Le Blanc presents a modern take on the revolutionary icon, with an emphasis on the powerful democracy and collective struggles behind much of Lenin’s political thought.

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Paul LeBlanc

Paul Le Blanc, long-time activist and Professor of History at La Roche College, is the author of a number of widely-read studies, including Lenin and the Revolutionary Party, From Marx to Gramsci, and Marx, Lenin and the Revolutionary Experience. With Michael Yates he has written... Read More →
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Cliff Connolly

Cliff Connolly is a contributor to Cosmonaut Magazine and a member of Marxist Unity Group. MUG is faction within the Democratic Socialists of America committed to political independence, programmatic unity, and the fight for a socialist democratic republic.
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Promise Li

Promise Li is an activist and writer from Hong Kong, based in Los Angeles. He engages in left-wing international solidarity work through Lausan Collective and Internationalism from Below, and tenant organizing in Los Angeles Chinatown as a part of Chinatown Community for Equitable... Read More →

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Saturday September 2, 2023 9:30am - 11:00am CDT
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