20×20 on 1919

Arts, Culture & Heritage

10 Tributes to the Strike that Changed History

The 1919 General Strike united citizens, shut down a city and evolutionized workers’ rights across a nation. Hear artists, writers and filmmakers present tributes to the event that changed Canadian history forever – PechaKucha style!

When & Where | May 2, 2019 | Millennium Centre, 389 Main Street | Doors 6:30pm & Show @ 7pm

Admission is pay-what-you-can; suggested donation is $10.

Presented by


Presenters:

  • Rick Chafe – Playwright and Screenwriter
  • Noam Gonick – Filmmaker/Artist
  • Donna Janke – Travel Blogger
  • Sabrina Janke – Tour Program Manager, Exchange District BIZ
  • Emily Leedham – Organizer, Fight for $15 & Fairness Manitoba
  • Molly McCracken – Daughter of the late Melinda McCracken
  • Anya Moodie-Foster – Learning and Engagement Supervisor, Manitoba Museum
  • James Naylor – Professor and Author
  • Harriet Zaidman – Author
  • Richard Zaric – Author


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