Eugene Debs, The Revolutionist

Schedule

Fri Feb 06 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

HPF Pullman Exhibit Hall | Chicago, IL

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Dive into the fiery world of Eugene Debs at Pullman Exhibit Hall featuring the Emmy Award-winning documentary, The Revolutionist.
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Eugene Debs, The Revolutionist


Join Allison Duerk, Director of the Debs Museum at Pullman Exhibit Hall for for a special screening of the Emmy Award–winning documentary, Eugene V. Debs: The Revolutionist followed by a brief discussion.

This powerful film takes an in-depth look at the life and legacy of Eugene Debs, exploring his fiery spirit and his profound impact on workers’ movements around the world. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious to learn more about one of the most important people at the heart of the Pullman Strike of 1894, this is a great opportunity to engage with the stories, ideas, and energy that made Debs a true force for change.

Come and celebrate an iconic figure whose influence continues to resonate even today. Sponsored by the Historic Pullman Foundation, the Illinois Labor History Society, and the Eugene V. Debs Foundation.


The is a free event, but registration is required. Donations to cover the costs of food, staff, etc., are greatly appreciated.

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HPF Pullman Exhibit Hall, 11141 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, United States

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