Joseph Fels, a life Devoted to Social and Economic Justice
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Joseph Fels, a life Devoted to Social and Economic Justice
Seminar

2020-06-25 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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Henry George School of Social Science
Phone:(212) 889-8020
Website:https://www.hgsss.org/
Address: 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016

Joseph Fels, a life Devoted to Social and Economic Justice

This seminar will introduce the life story and achievements of Joseph Fels. Son of Bavarian immigrants to the United States, Fels built a successful business manufacturing soap products in Philadelphia. In mid-life, he developed a strong passion for economic justice and joined Henry George in his crusade against inequality through the Single Tax. Join us to learn about the contributions to humanity made by this remarkable man.

Instructor: Edward J. Dodson
Date: Thursday June 25, 2020
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

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