May Day Arthop
Workers united will never be divided! We celebrated May Day at Arte Américas. The event featured Isai Sato’s “The San Ysioro Plan”, Arte Américas’ “Humanizar Historias” and resources from the following community organization and unions:
San Joaquin River Community River Restoration
The Central Labor Council and the San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust hosted a river restoration day as they removed invasive plant species along the San Joaquin River! This event has passed. View photos below. Sycamore Island is a property of the San Joaquin River Conservancy, State of California
MLK March
The FMTK Central Labor Council marched alongside community partners to honor the solidarity between the Civil Rights and Labor Movements.
May Day Arthop Film Screening
The Central Labor Council, Arte Américas and filmmaker Fred Glass hosted a film screening of “We Mean to Make Things Over”—an award-winning half-hour documentary that explores how May Day became a global workers’ holiday everywhere except the US, despite its origins in American labor struggles. Using historical images, contemporary illustrations, and animation, the film takes […]
Family Nature Walk
The Central Labor Council, the Central Valley Partnership and the Sequoia Riverlands Trust hosted a walk and nature picnic along the Kaweah Oaks Preserve—a 344-acre nature preserve that protects one of the last remaining valley oak riparian forests in the San Joaquin Valley. This event has passed but view photos below!
Community Cleanup
The Central Labor Council and the San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust hosted a morning dedicated to cleaning up Sycamore Island! This event has passed but you can view photos below!
Union Super Bowl
The Central Labor Council hosted a Union Super Bowl Party at Me-N-Ed’s Victory Grill. This event has passed, but view photos below.
MLK March
The Central Labor Council marched with community organizations to recommit ourselves to Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy of social and economic justice. This event has passed, but view the photos below!