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Book Launch: Ronnie Kasrils discusses his new book, A. Simple Man: Kasrils and the. Zuma Enigma, with Trevor. Ngwane. St
CELEBRATING THE INSPIRATION OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION 1917-2017 Friday 10 November 12.00 Registration at the Workers’ Museum 14.00 – 15.30 How The Revolution Was Won Shaheen Khan

Marxism, Anti Colonialism and Armed Struggle

Can Capitalism Solve the Climate Crisis?

Vumile Ngculu, Weizmann Hamilton

Ferrial Adam

Pan-Africanism: from Padmore to PAC Pan-Africanism: from Padmore to PAC

Economic Transformation: Radical or Revolutionary? Samantha Ashman

Dumisani Zwane 16.00 – 18.00 Opening Rally: Democracy and Revolution – Then and Now: J ohn Molyneux, Solly Mapaila, Phindile Kunene, Mercia Andrews, Andrew Chirwa, Rehad Desai Chairs: Ronnie Kasrils, Phakamile Hlubi 18.30 Miners Shot Down: Special film screening, a tribute to Tholekela (Bhele) Dlunga 20.30 Red Dance Hall at the Bassline: The Muffinz, live poets and DJ Militia Saturday 11 November 09.00 Registration at the Workers’ Museum 09.30-11.00

11.30-13.00

14.00-15.30

16.00-17.30

Black Marxism

Globalisation and Xenophobia

South Africa’s Socialist Tradition Luli Callinicos

Soviets, Revolution and Workers’ Democracy

No Socialism Without Women’s Liberation

Mandla Nkosi, Lucien van der Walt

Claire Ceruti, Shibu Motimele

Fanon and Decolonization Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, Trevor Ngwane

Trade Unions and Revolution

How the Revolution Was Lost

Education, Capitalism and the Socialist Alternative

John Appolis, Baba Aye

Alan Goatley

Salim Vally, Brian Kamanzi

Book Launch: John Molyneux presents his book, Lenin for Today, with input from Noor Nieftagodien

Black Power and Black Consciousness

Capitalism and Class Struggle in Africa Today

Film: Strike A Rock

Thami Hukwe

Hibist Kassa, Munyaradzi Gwisai, Baba Aye

From Lula to Corbyn: Possibilities and Perils of Social Democracy Precarious Work and Forms of Worker Organisation

Film: On the Art of War

Strategy and Tactics: lessons Students and Revolution Book Launch: Ronnie Kasrils from the past discusses his new book, A Shaeera Kalla, Puso Saul, Simple Man: Kasrils and the Rehad Desai, Mametlwe Sebei Brian Kamanzi Zuma Enigma, with Trevor Ngwane The Insurrection at the Bassline: Kagiso Lediga, The General, The Admiral and DJ Militia

Mosa Phadi

Faisal Garba, Roshan Dadoo Culture and Revolution Sifiso Buthelezi (Muffinz), Sita Suzanne

Ighsaan Schroeder, Eddy Webster

19.00 20.30 Sunday 12 November

Film: 4 Film: 5

09.00 Registration at the Workers’ Museum 09.30-11.00

11.30-13.00

Land and Housing

Lenin

Mazibuko Jara, Thami Hukwe, Alice Khoarai

Azwell Banda,Munyaradzi Gwisai

State Capture and the Future of the ANC Jeremy Cronin, Dinga Sikwebu

14.00-16.00

Zionism and Palestine Na’eem Jeenah

Lessons of Marikana

Imperialism and War

Revolutionary Walking Tour

Gavin Capps

Pallo Jordan, Peter Alexander

Bishop Seoka, Thumeka Magwangqana, Jim Nichol

Newtown in the Era of Revolution, with Eric Itzkin. Meet outside Sci-bono

Unity in Struggle: reports from the frontline

Sex, Identity and Intersectionality

‘Life Is Beautiful’ Trotsky and Socialism

Jackie Cock

John Molyneux , Miselo Bayi

Nation, Race and Class: Comintern debates and their relevance today

Closing Rally: Socialism or Barbarism – Prospects for Revolution: Z  welinzima Vavi, Dali Mpofu, Mosa Phadi, Trevor Ngwane, Nonhle Mbuthuma and Irvin Jim Chairs: Noor Nieftagodien, Ruth Ntlokotse