Month: June 2020
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Juneteenth 2020: Shut Down the Port for Black Lives!
DSA SF’s Labor Organizing Committee is organizing chapter support for the black leaders of Locals 10, 34, 75, and 91 of the ILWU (International Longshore and Warehouse Union) and the Movement 4 Black Lives, and their action to shut down the port of Oakland in defense of black lives. Join…
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DSA SF Justice Committee: Tell the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to Defund and Disband the Police
George Floyd. Tony McDade. Breonna Taylor. David McAtee. These are only the latest victims of police violence in the United States, where police kill over a thousand people a year and injure tens of thousands more. After decades of austerity and racism, these latest killings have touched off an uprising…
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DSA SF Calls Comrades to Action Against San Francisco Curfew
The San Francisco chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America continues calling for justice of victims of unjust systems and state violence, including George Floyd and the victims of the San Francisco Police Department: Alex Nieto, Mario Woods, Amílcar Pérez-López, Luis Góngora, Jessica Williams, Kenneth Harding Jr., and Derrick Gaines. …
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DSA SF Steering Committee Statement: Justice for George Floyd and all Victims of Police Murder
George Floyd’s death at the hands of police is yet another in a long series of extrajudicial killings of black people by American law enforcement. Predictably, the justified outrage of the black community is being painted by reactionary media and government voices as some kind of overreaction, while 1960s language…