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Connect With Your Fellow Comrades Today

Comrades,  “We’re all we’ve got” – words to live by, and a sentiment essential to socialism. Winning a world built around mutual compassion and support requires strong ties within our communities, and that starts within our own community here in...

February 15, 2022

Learn How to Gather Signatures for Ballot Measures

Comrades,  It’s an election year, and that means it’s time to brush up on how to get out there and get signatures to support our ballot measures! This week, the Electoral Board is holding two training events on the basics...

February 8, 2022

Committing to Black Liberation in February

Comrades, Black History Month is as much a time to reflect on past injustice as a time to dismantle the systems that allow that injustice to persist. The chapter’s Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty priority is doing that work, examining the ways...

February 1, 2022

Talking Socialism

Comrades,  With the surge of COVID-19 cases in the Bay Area, we have had to roll back many of our in-person events to being Zoom-only. While this is the safe decision from a health standpoint, our chapter cohesiveness has suffered...

January 25, 2022

Remembering MLK and His Call to Action

Comrades, Yesterday was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, where everyone came together to celebrate his legacy. But to better understand his perspective, we must not allow mainstream interests to sanitize his message for a broader audience. Find out more...

January 18, 2022

Eviction Protections Are Here to Stay in the New Year

Comrades, Another COVID wave emerging right after the holidays is causing calamity in the city, and too many of our neighbors are facing a looming eviction crisis. As usual, we’re all we’ve got – so if you’re able, join us...

January 11, 2022

Our statement on Mayor Breed’s police state in the Tenderloin

Comrades, Mayor London Breed recently announced a declaration of a state of emergency with proposals and claimed that they will “make Tenderloin a safer, healthier neighborhood”. Given her history of overpolicing and criminalizing the unhoused and poor, DSA SF strongly...

December 21, 2021

Our Statement on Mayor London Breed’s Declaration of a State of Emergency in the Tenderloin

DSA SF strongly condemns Mayor London Breed’s latest winter police state occupation of the Tenderloin and supports the recent condemnations by Defund SFPD Now, Coalition on Homelessness, and many others. We call on the Board of Supervisors to reject ratification...

December 19, 2021

A Summit for Democracy with fascist regimes? Not a mountain we want to climb.

Comrades, To bring about a just world, the fight for socialism is just as vital here in San Francisco as it is anywhere else in the world. This past week, DSA SF took action against international and local injustices –...

December 14, 2021

When we organize, we win!

Comrades,  Last week, DSA-endorsed District 5 Supervisor Dean Preston’s housing appropriation PASSED with a veto-proof majority in the Board of Supervisors! This a huge victory for socialism and DSA SF, because it consolidates our victory at the polls last year with Prop I. While...

December 7, 2021