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We will be reading the following articles from Jacobin issue 29, an issue all about 1968: When Ramparts Reigned, by Meagan Day How Ramparts went from Catholic literary magazine to the vanguard of the New Left. Half the Way with Mao Zedong, by Paul Heideman How Students for a Democratic Society went from building a ... Read more
Seattle DSA is out knocking on doors as part of DSA's national Medicare for All campaign. You can learn more at the national campaign website here: https://medicareforall.dsausa.org. Right now we're pounding the pavement every other Saturday at 11am in the neighborhoods around the Othello light rail station. We start from Le's Deli and Bakery and ... Read more
DSA just experienced another big membership surge after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's primary win late June. We want to get new members plugged in and get acquainted with Seattle DSA's platform, structure and work, meet new members and a lil primer on socialism/anti-capitalism. In order to do that, we will be planning and then working on a New ... Read more
Seattle DSA's tech working group will meet to discuss our work on the chapter's technical infrastructure. Access: There's a ramp up to the main library entrance. Elevator to 2nd floor meeting room. Restrooms are gendered (men/women) with accessible stalls.
Grab a drink and vibe out with like-minded individuals who understand that ALL peoples liberation is tied into BLACK liberation. This is a great way to meet up with other POC leftists and create a sense of community!
The National AfroSocialists + Socialists of Color Caucus has developed an anti-oppression training to support the work of undoing racism within our work so that we can spread this into the systems we dismantle. Seattle DSA is excited to welcome New York DSA members and trainers of the National AfroSoc caucus to lead this two-part ... Read more
Hello Comrades! We'll be having our next get-together on Sunday, July 15! Come by, meet your fellow Democratic Socialists and learn more about the Eastside DSA! First, there will be a brief organizational meeting at Redmond Public Library, Redmond Conference Room, from noon to 1:30pm. Afterwards, we will head over to Soul Food to relax, ... Read more
Are you curious about the works of Karl Marx? Do you want to learn the basics of Marxist economic theory in a friendly, open setting where it’s OK to be thoroughly confused about what a commodity is? So do we! Join us to read Vol. I of Karl Marx’s Capital. We welcome everyone, regardless of background & education ... Read more
Excited by DSA candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's recent victory over Democrat establishment incumbent Joe Crowley? Frustrated with Seattle politics and want to figure out how to make a change locally through your friendly neighborhood socialists? Are you going to the Capital reading group and just want to spend more time with DSA folks? Either way, you're ... Read more
Join Seattle DSA members for the next meeting of the Immigrant and Refugee Justice Committee! This committee is working to: Develop grassroots public campaigns to stand in solidarity with immigrant-led organizations fighting for an end to immigrant detention in our communities; Define and coordinate on-the-ground organizing strategies to hold our elected officials accountable to their ... Read more
Seattle DSA is out knocking on doors as part of DSA's national Medicare for All campaign. You can learn more at the national campaign website here: https://medicareforall.dsausa.org. Right now we're pounding the pavement every other Saturday at 11am in the neighborhoods around the Othello light rail station. We start from Le's Deli and Bakery and ... Read more
Capitalism is at the root of the most pressing ecological crises facing the world. From climate change to the destruction of oceans and forests, the reckless pursuit of profits has placed the future of the planet and its most vulnerable inhabitants is at risk. Join the Ecosocialist Caucus to discuss environmental justice, ecosocialism, and strategy ... Read more
Join Seattle DSA and the Martin Luther King County Labor Council for an evening dedicated to learning from a leader of one of the most successful, militant, and rank-and-file-led strikes in recent US history. Nicole McCormick is a middle school music teacher and was a leader of the 2018 West Virginia Educator Strike. She was ... Read more
Are you a teacher, school support staff, or a PTA member? Join teachers and school support staff from across Washington to learn how West Virginia teachers won the biggest increase to education funding in 30 years in only 9 days. Nicole McCormick is a middle school music teacher and was a leader of the 2018 ... Read more
Meeting is at the Beacon Hill Branch of the Seattle Public Library Agenda here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o8zeUU55sHwoLV3YMn5ikRTPMGK_3LbeV9z0m4GAVKI/edit#
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