Musical guest: TBA
Community moment: Russell Conrad
Featured speaker: Garrett Griffin, “Two Socialisms – Based on the book Why America Needs Socialism: The Argument from Martin Luther King, Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, and Other Great Thinkers”
Garrett S. Griffin is an activist, writer, and the author of “Racism in Kansas City: A Short History” and “Why America Needs Socialism: The Argument from Martin Luther King, Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, and Other Great Thinkers.” After working as a professional writer and a para for special needs and emotionally disturbed students, he now serves as Communications Director at Communities Creating Opportunity, a political advocacy organization that fights for racial and social justice. You can find his writings at
gsgriffin.com.