{"id":5286,"date":"2026-08-21T17:41:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T21:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/?p=5286"},"modified":"2026-08-21T18:14:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T22:14:32","slug":"schedule-for-the-sdusa-national-educational-conference-labor-day-weekend-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/?p=5286","title":{"rendered":"Schedule for the SDUSA National Educational Conference – Labor Day Weekend 2026!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To be held at the Eugene V Debs Lodge in Buffalo, New York<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday Night  September 4 <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Welcoming speeches  to our comrades – near and far- to participate in our education ; to learn about each other; and to set the tone for the events to follow. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speakers – Michael Mottern and David Hacker , ”SDUSA history”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday  September 5<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9:00 AM to 10:00  AM Breakfast <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:00 AM to 10:30 AM Clean up kitchen and prepare hall\/room<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Presentation of Constitutional Amendments and Resolutions <\/p>\n\n\n\n

12:30 PM to 3:00 PM Locals’ Reports, including discussions of organizing, recruiting , contact with local and at-large members and  Facebook development<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3:00 PM to 4:30 PM   Aaron Coleman; Dr. Brian Matlock, ”Socialism in the Heartland”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Stephen Schwartzberg and Jennina Rose,\u00a0\u00a0Native American Legal Issues\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM  Jason Seibert, “Sewer Socialism”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dinner<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8:00 PM to 10:00 PM   Readings  from ” The Freedom Budget”  and Bayard  Rustin’s biography<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Movie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday September 6<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM  “Share Time” .Everyone in the hall and outside of the hall will share their favorite  informative and\/or intellectual,  resources with the group be they websites, Youtube,  journals, local papers , special archives  (such as our own).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11:45 AM   leave for the Naval Park   and tour the park<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Interviews with our endorsed candidates .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4:00 PM- 5:00 PM  Sheldon Ranz, “Election Analysis”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7:00 PM  to 9:00 PM Readings  and  Movie<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday September 7 LABOR DAY<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Breakfast and clean up<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Leave for the Parade ; arrive at the park and  MARCH in the Parade<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM   Informal discussion on the Parade, and the current state of the American Labor Movement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5:00 PM  Kurt Schneiderman Performing a Stage Reading of” Waiting for Lefty”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday September 8<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

10:00 to noon   Wrap up with Sheldon Ranz and Patty Friend<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DEPARTURE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

To be held at the Eugene V Debs Lodge in Buffalo, New York Friday Night  September 4  6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Welcoming speeches  to our comrades – near and far- to participate in our education ; to learn about each other; … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5286"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5290,"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5286\/revisions\/5290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistcurrents.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}