4/19/09

4/23 Thursday Meeting and Socialism 2009 Launch Party

Instead of our normal Wed night meeting this week, The Seattle ISO's meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday as the legendary Palestinian hip-hop trio DAM is coming to UW on Wednesday during our normal meeting time -- join us at the show for some great political Hip-Hop.

Please join us on Thursday 4/23 at 6:30 pm at UW School for Social Work Room 030.
We will be discussing how our recent LGBT Liberation Speaking Tour with author Sherry Wolf went on her 5 stops in the NW last week, as well our "Schools not Jails" work with the 1-100 campaign to stop the building of a new jail in Seattle and with Educators Students and Parents for a Better Vision of Seattle Schools -- Come join us for this discussion and get involved!!

After the meeting we will be heading to Cafe Metropolitan in Capitol Hill for our first
Socialism 2009 Launch Party
Featuring: DJ Bigsby of Red Eye Flight

8pm -- Cafe Metropolitan (1701 E Olive, in Capitol Hill)
$5 Suggested Donation

Come help the ISO launch the most exciting Left-Wing Political Event in the US -- the Socialism 2009 Conference: Building a New Left for a New Era --July 2-5 in San Fransisco. Dance to the Soul and Funk sounds of DJ Bigsby of Red Eye Flight, drink the evening's signature cocktail the "People's Bailout", discuss politics and activism with seattle socialists, friends and allies, and learn all about the Socialism 2009 Conference. All proceeds go to benefit activists traveling to San Fransisco for the Conference.

Check out a video preview for the conference as well as invited speakers www.socialismconference.org for more info on the conference and speakers. Come to the launch party or email info@iso.org for info about attending with a group of activists from seattle.

and Save the Date for our Second Launch Party
a May Day Bash featuring
Baltimore Hip-Hop Artist Son of Nun

May 1st 8 pm at Hidmo (2000 S Jackson St ) $5 suggested donation
Check out Son's music and videos