Thanks Jeff.  And thanks Paul, for setting up the Survey Monkey!

Jim

James Naylor

Professor

Department of History

Brandon University

270 18th Street

Brandon, MB R7A 6A9

Canada

Office: 204 727 9664

Cell: 204 720 2117

Naylor@BrandonU.ca

people.brandonu.ca/naylorj/

From: 1919-conference-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:1919-conference-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Jeff Taylor
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Here are brief notes from the Saturday minutes on each candidate:

Barbara Ehrenreich, American writer on a variety of progressive subjects, including worker precarity

Phil Jennings, industrial workers international

Mike Davis, prolific author who could weave in an ecological dimension

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, written on Black Lives Matter and other things

Jane McAlevey, can speak to the crisis of the labour movement in the 21^th century

Bill Fletcher, former AFL-CIO Education Director, labour activist and author

Saru Jayaraman, leading the Fight for 15 in the USA

Selina Todd  UK historian; author of We the People

Owen Jones, Guardian writer

China Mieville, author of “October” about 1917; author of “weird fiction”

Baldemar Velasquez, Farm Labour Organizing Committee

Dave Zirin, progressive American sports writer

Srecko Horvat, progressive Croation philosopher; active in establishing the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025, along with Yanis Varoufakis

Dr. Jeffery Taylor
Dean of Arts
Professor of History
310 Fletcher Argue Building
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 5V5

(p) 204-474-9271
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