Facing Race: A National Conference in St. Louis, MO — November 20-22, 2024

Saket Soni

Executive Director | New Orleans Workers' Center for Racial Justice
Saket Soni is an Organizer and the Director of the New Orleans Workers

Presentations from Facing Race 2012

Building a 21st Century Labor Movement

This panel will take a wide view look at what is required to build real and lasting worker power in this country. Panelists will address the ways in which labor organizing is growing and declining, discuss what we've learned from the last decade of work by community worker centers and labor unions and consider the effect of race and gender lenses on organizing strategy.

Speakers: Dorian Warren, Kim Fellner, Ai-jen Poo, Saket Soni, James Thindwa