The Cuban Revolution Proud, Beleaguered, Undaunted 

Recounting and Exposing U.S. Wars and Interventions: From Cuba to Nicaragua, Venezuela, Grenada, El Salvador, Iran and Beyond

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 7:00 pm 

Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists Hall, 1924 Cedar at Bonita, Berkeley

Keynote speakers:

Jeff Mackler, National Secretary, Socialist Action, Admin. Comm, United National Antiwar Coalition, Dir. Mobilization to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal

Kshama Sawant, Revolutionary Workers Party candidate for U.S. Congress in Seattle and former three-time elected socialist Seattle City Councilperson

Daniel Sheehan, Pres. Oscar Romero Institute; Director/Attorney, former Christic Institute that launched the groundbreaking CIA/Crack Cocaine [Contragate] lawsuit against the U.S. government exposing the Reagan administration/Oliver North for bringing crack cocaine into the U.S. from the Columbian Medellin Cartel to raise funds for the Nicaraguan Contras to overthrow the Sandinista government

Rita Barouch, Bay Area Cuba Solidarity Network

Special brief greetings: Kostis S., Samud Cuba Flotilla participant, OKDE, Greece • Margaret Kimberley, Editor Black Agenda Report • Welcome, Phoebe Thomas Sorgen, Chair BFUU Social Justice Comm  

Questions & Discussion

Sponsor: Socialist Action, socialistaction@lmi.net

Initial co-sponsors/endorsers: Bay Area Cuba Solidarity Network • Black Agenda Report • BFUU Social Justice Comm • Revolutionary Workers Party Kshama Sawant Campaign • SF Vets for Peace •  SF Bay Area Nat’l Lawyers Guild  • Mobilization to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal • United National Antiwar Coalition