NEW DATES! Sundays, May 31 and June 7, 2026, at 5:30 - 7:00 pm EDT via Zoom

Note: If you already registered for this program's original dates, you are automatically registered for the new dates, with our sincere thanks.

MICHAEL ZWEIG, former State University of New York Stonybrook professor of economics and founding director of The Center for Working Class Life, is author of Class, Race, and Gender: Challenging the Injuries and Divisions of Capitalism and The Working Class Majority: America's Best Kept Secret.

Michael is a member of The Beacon's Shine the Light group at the Ruth Wittenberg Triangle in the West Village of Manhattan. He is co-organizer with Lynn Paltrow of Shine the Light Group Leaders and leads our participation in the powerful NO KINGS national protests.

As you register for this informative, motivational two-part talk, please know that your contribution, at whatever level you are able to give, supports all that The Beacon stands for and strives for - compassionate democracy against cruelty, fear and despair. Learn more about The Beacon, Shine the Light, Lessons for Our Time, and Joy in Resistance on our website and attend the weekly Noon-Zoom Monday Meetings.

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