{"id":11095,"date":"2025-07-14T10:44:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T17:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afm47.org\/press\/?p=11095"},"modified":"2025-07-21T16:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T23:46:07","slug":"non-violent-direct-action-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/non-violent-direct-action-training\/","title":{"rendered":"LA Fed Hosts Largest-Ever Non-Violent Direct Action Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11100\" style=\"width: 869px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9B6D54B9-D073-4683-83D6-B85920C1752F.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11100\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11100\" src=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9B6D54B9-D073-4683-83D6-B85920C1752F.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"859\" height=\"1144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9B6D54B9-D073-4683-83D6-B85920C1752F.jpeg 859w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9B6D54B9-D073-4683-83D6-B85920C1752F-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9B6D54B9-D073-4683-83D6-B85920C1752F-768x1023.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9B6D54B9-D073-4683-83D6-B85920C1752F-769x1024.jpeg 769w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9B6D54B9-D073-4683-83D6-B85920C1752F-624x831.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 859px) 100vw, 859px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AFM Local 47 Secretary\/Treasurer Gail Kruvand, Project Director for Labor and Community Partnerships Kent Wong, and Vice President Marc Sazer.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Reverend James Lawson once said: \u201c<span class=\"il\">Non-violence<\/span>&nbsp;is the science of how you create a world that practices justice, truth, and compassion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response to the growing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids targeting Los Angeles communities, over 1,400 people attended an historic Non-Violent Direct Action Training at the L.A. Convention Center on July 10, 2025, hosted by the LA County Federation of Labor. <!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11107\" style=\"width: 2058px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_2184.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11107\" class=\"wp-image-11107 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_2184.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_2184.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_2184-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_2184-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_2184-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_2184-624x468.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Over 1,400 people attended the three-hour training seminar, the largest in Los Angeles history.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The interactive session offered a collaborative space to build courage, clarity, and community, and equipped participants with the principles and practical tools of <span class=\"il\">non-violent<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">direct action<\/span>. Everyone in attendance was provided with a bilingual (English\/Spanish) <em><strong>Know Your Rights<\/strong><\/em> card, <a href=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ilrc-red_card_template-spanish-v2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">available to download\/print here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The event featured a video program and a long list of empowering speakers including Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, LA County Federation of Labor President Yvonne Wheeler, District 13 Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez, AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler via special video message, and local labor union, faith, and community leaders. Kent Wong, project director for Labor and Community Partnerships and former director at the UCLA Labor Center, served as MC.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11108\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bass-wheeler-soto-martinez.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11108\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11108\" src=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bass-wheeler-soto-martinez.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bass-wheeler-soto-martinez.png 1000w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bass-wheeler-soto-martinez-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bass-wheeler-soto-martinez-768x236.png 768w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bass-wheeler-soto-martinez-624x192.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, LA County Federation of Labor President Yvonne Wheeler, and District 13 Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11113\" style=\"width: 1810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7DEECD1E-E3DA-49AF-A4B5-E6FCCC16AA1F.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11113\" class=\"wp-image-11113 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7DEECD1E-E3DA-49AF-A4B5-E6FCCC16AA1F.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7DEECD1E-E3DA-49AF-A4B5-E6FCCC16AA1F.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7DEECD1E-E3DA-49AF-A4B5-E6FCCC16AA1F-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7DEECD1E-E3DA-49AF-A4B5-E6FCCC16AA1F-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7DEECD1E-E3DA-49AF-A4B5-E6FCCC16AA1F-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/7DEECD1E-E3DA-49AF-A4B5-E6FCCC16AA1F-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11113\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AFM Local 47 Communications Director Linda Rapka, Secretary\/Treasurer Gail Kruvand, Vice President Marc Sazer, and member Tamer Maamoun pose for a post-training photo op.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>AFM Local 47 Vice President Marc Sazer and Secretary\/Treasurer Gail Kruvand served as trainers during the breakout sessions where everyone broke out into small groups to role-play various scenarios involving ICE attempting to detain civilians. Several Local 47 members were also in attendance. Rooted in a rich history of social change, the&nbsp;<span class=\"il\">training<\/span> covered strategy, group dynamics, creative protest methods, and how to stay grounded and safe during <span class=\"il\">action<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reverend James Lawson once said: \u201cNon-violence&nbsp;is the science of how you create a world that practices justice, truth, and compassion.\u201d In response to the growing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids targeting Los Angeles communities, over 1,400 people attended an historic Non-Violent Direct Action Training at the L.A. 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