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Commemorating Black August

Comrades, We’d like to end the month of August by commemorating Black August, which honors the fallen freedom fighters of the Black Liberation Movement, and to call for the release of all political prisoners, abolition of all prisons, and to...

August 31, 2021

Solidarity with the people of Afghanistan 🌹

Dear comrades, Despite the media telling us the US military had been in Afghanistan to help the Afghan people, we know that’s not the case – the Afghan people have long suffered under US violence, and will now continue to...

August 24, 2021

DSA SF Moves Forward to Push For International Solidarity

Comrades, The chapter has been busy! At the August regular meeting, priority campaign leaders reported on what they’ve been working on, such as establishing subcommittees for the ballot measure campaign and presenting a plan of work for the next year...

August 17, 2021

Housing is a right, not a political calculation

Over the past couple weeks, we’ve seen our government carelessly allow the federal moratorium on evictions to lapse, all to have the CDC reinstate it through October 3 – an extension that will be challenged in courts. Will it survive...

August 10, 2021

DSA’s International Solidarity Work Must Go On

ICYMI: Continue the Positive Direction of DSA’s International Solidarity Work! Three members of Red Star San Francisco, a revolutionary Marxist caucus in DSA SF, write in favor of DSA Resolution #14: Committing to International Socialist Solidarity, which will go before the...

August 3, 2021

Supervisor Preston Casts Only Dissenting Vote on City Budget Which Increases Policing and Defunds Social Housing

Last week, Supervisor Dean Preston was the lone “no” vote on a city budget that increases police funding and defunds the social housing we won at the ballot box in 2020. Many politicians in San Francisco talk about the need to...

July 27, 2021

Support the Rideshare Drivers’ Strike

Support the Rideshare Drivers’ Strike Tomorrow, July 21 March and rally with Uber and Lyft drivers who are going ON STRIKE all day long tomorrow to protest unfair wages and working conditions from rideshare app companies, and to call for the passage...

July 20, 2021

Solidarity With the International Community

Comrades, As regime changes are forced in Haiti, protests in Cuba are amplified and distorted without context, and the socialist project in Venezuela is mystified by propaganda. It’s more important than ever to focus on the truth behind US interventions...

July 13, 2021

Learn More About the Chapter at Intro to DSA

Join us for Intro to DSA on July 7! Ready to get started with DSA SF? Have questions about socialism or our chapter? Or have you been a member but haven’t found the right way to connect with the chapter?...

July 6, 2021

Strengthening Comradeship Against Capitalism

Comrades, Last week, DSA SF held our annual picnic and many new members finally got to meet their comrades in person for the first time. After more than a year of Zoom meetings and quarantine, times like these help us remember why...

June 29, 2021