<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14pt"><h4><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma">The
Militant Labor Forum Presents:</span><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-weight: 400;"> </span></h4><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(91, 136, 40);">Maurice
Bishop and the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Grenada</st1:place></st1:country-region>
Revolution (1979-83): Living Lessons for Working People </span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align: center; "><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:Arial">Friday,
October 18, 7:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">Maurice </span><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma;">Bishop was
the central leader of the 1979 revolution in the Caribbean <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">island</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Grenada</st1:placename></st1:place>
that overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship of Eric Gairy and brought a workers
and farmers government to power.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 4pt; font-family: Tahoma;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma;"> </span><span style="font-size: 4pt; font-family: Tahoma;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma;"> Thirty years ago this month the
revolutionary government was overthrown by a Stalinist-inspired coup led by
Deputy Prime Minister Bernard Coard, in which Bishop was murdered. That
betrayal opened the door to a <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place>
military invasion that installed a pro-imperialist regime</span><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"> .<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 4pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma;"> The new government created job,
lowered significantly illiteracy, and
provided free medical care however the </span><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma;">most important gain of the Grenadian
Revolution was the transformation of men and women through this process.
Working people began to see themselves as part of the world, to recognize their
own self-worth, to see what they could do working and fighting together to
better the conditions of life for all.</span><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 4pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"> W</span><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: Tahoma;">hat Grenadian working
people accomplished in those five years provides an example for workers and
farmers around the world today whose livelihoods, rights and dignity are under
assault by the capitalist exploiters.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:4.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:
Tahoma">Come to a discussion.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><h1 align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size:
18.0pt;mso-ansi-language:ES-CO;font-weight:normal;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Militant
Labor Forum Hall<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size:
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or email: </span><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:
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Donation: $5 </span><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-family:Wingdings;mso-ascii-font-family:
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español<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="ES-CO" style="font-size:4.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:ES-CO"> <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-family:Arial">Visit <b>themilitant.com</b> and <b>pathfinderpress.com</b>
websites <br>
for news, analysis, books, and pamphlets.<o:p></o:p></span></i></div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:4.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></div><div>
</div><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Arial">T Blue Line to Maverick Station, bus or walk 5 blocks</span></div></div></body></html>