The keynote plenary speakers takes up the tasks and perspective of the
socialist movement. As socialists who fight for the overthrow of the
current system and its replacement with a new system based on solidarity
and providing for the needs of the people, we must understand our short
and long term goals, we must have a critical political analysis of our
tasks in confronting the capitalist system.
There are three
speakers—Frances Villar, Gloria La Riva and Brian Becker—all of whom are
members of the PSL Central Committee, followed by questions and
answers.
• Chair: Muna Coobtee, Los Angeles; Board Member,
Palestinian American Women’s Association
• Frances Villar, New York City; Lehman College
Executive Vice President of Student Government,
University Student Senate Alternate Delegate CUNY
• Gloria La Riva, San Francisco; PSL 2010
Congressional candidate
• Brian Becker, Washington, D.C.; National
Coordinator, ANSWER Coalition
The conference was live streamed and a selection of recorded video streams is available below. Higher quality videos recorded at the conference are being edited and will become available in the coming days.