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SUMMARY:Intersections Sustainability Film Series: “The ABCs of a Strike”
DESCRIPTION:\nLeon Hirszman&rsquo\;s award-winning film offers an immers
	ion into the sensory details of Brazilian automobile factory workers&rsq
	uo\; 1979&nbsp\;strike&ndash\;the scope\, the organized energy\, the unc
	ertainty.&nbsp\;The gripping film captures the union&rsquo\;s battle wit
	h the bosses and shows the birth of the region&rsquo\;s Workers&rsquo\; 
	Party\, as well as the emergence of its charismatic leader\, Luiz In&aac
	ute\;cio Lula da Silva.&nbsp\;Even at a time when Brazil was ruled by a 
	military dictatorship that colluded with industrial owners\, success for
	 the workers was still possible.&nbsp\;\n\nLearn more and register at in
	tersections.psu.edu.\n\nThere will be a post-film discussion about labor
	 activism and the struggle for democracy in Brazil featuring&nbsp\;Jo&at
	ilde\;o Cayres (Former General Secretary\, National Confederation of Met
	alworkers of Brazil) and&nbsp\;Ruy Braga (Professor of Sociology\, Unive
	rsity of S&atilde\;o Paulo).&nbsp\;The film will be introduced by Jana S
	ilverman (Postdoctoral Scholar\, Center for Global Workers&#39\; Rights\
	, Penn State).&nbsp\;\n\nThe event is&nbsp\;co-hosted by the Center for 
	Global Workers&rsquo\; Rights (CGWR)\,&nbsp\;the Sustainability Institut
	e\, and&nbsp\;WPSU.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nFor more details: https://events.la.ps
	u.edu/event/intersections_the-abcs-of-a-strike/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head></head><body><p>Leon Hirszman&r
	squo;s award-winning film offers an immersion into the sensory details o
	f Brazilian automobile factory workers&rsquo; 1979&nbsp;strike&ndash;the
	 scope, the organized energy, the uncertainty.&nbsp;The gripping film ca
	ptures the union&rsquo;s battle with the bosses and shows the birth of t
	he region&rsquo;s Workers&rsquo; Party, as well as the emergence of its 
	charismatic leader, Luiz In&aacute;cio Lula da Silva.&nbsp;Even at a tim
	e when Brazil was ruled by a military dictatorship that colluded with in
	dustrial owners, success for the workers was still possible.&nbsp;</p><p
	>Learn more and register at <a href="http://intersections.psu.edu">inter
	sections.psu.edu</a>.</p><p>There will be a post-film discussion about l
	abor activism and the struggle for democracy in Brazil featuring&nbsp;Jo
	&atilde;o Cayres (Former General Secretary, National Confederation of Me
	talworkers of Brazil) and&nbsp;Ruy Braga (Professor of Sociology, Univer
	sity of S&atilde;o Paulo).&nbsp;The film will be introduced by Jana Silv
	erman (Postdoctoral Scholar, Center for Global Workers&#39; Rights, Penn
	 State).&nbsp;</p><p><i>The event is&nbsp;co-hosted by the Center for Gl
	obal Workers&rsquo; Rights (CGWR),&nbsp;the Sustainability Institute, an
	d&nbsp;WPSU.</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For more details: <a href='https://e
	vents.la.psu.edu/event/intersections_the-abcs-of-a-strike/'>https://even
	ts.la.psu.edu/event/intersections_the-abcs-of-a-strike/</a></p></body></
	html>
LOCATION:Freeman Auditorium, 117 HUB Robeson Center
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