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Forum | May 4, 2026 · 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm

We Know It Well: Red Scare at CUNY and the Archival Politics of Dissent 

Proshansky Auditorium, CUNY Grad Center

We Know It Well: Red Scare at CUNY and the Archival Politics of Dissent

Date: May 4, 2026
Time: 6-8pm
Location: Proshansky Auditorium, CUNY Graduate Center

Moderator:

Dr. Shana Redmond, Professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Center for the Study of Ethnicity & Race at Columbia University

Panelists:

Mariame Kaba, Educator/Organizer/Librarian

Dr. Jeanne Theoharis, Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College

Marianne LaBatto, Associate Archivist at Brooklyn College Archives & Special Collections

Ted Schmiedeler, History Student at Columbia University, Programmer at WKCR 89.9 FM

Published: April 9, 2026

On March 15, 2025 a massive crowd of New Yorkers from across the labor movement and allies gathered at Foley Square for a march to demand the current administration to stop the federal cuts as right-wing politicians in Washington are moving forward with devastating proposals to cut two trillion dollars from Medicaid, Medicare, housing and food assistance and other vital programs to fund a massive tax giveaway to the wealthy and corporations. (Photo by Erik McGregor)

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