Author: DSA SF
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Free Trade: An Address Delivered before the Democratic Association of Brussels, Belgium, January 9, 1848
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by Karl Marx, translated by Florence Kelley, with preface by Frederick Engels View online at hathitrust.org
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New Blood: Welcoming Our Incoming Steering Committee
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At our June 27th General Meeting, DSA SF elected a new Steering Committee! We want to thank our outgoing Steering Committee for their tireless work in helping this fledgling chapter get off the ground and grow into the healthy, productive organizing space that has become. Here’s a statement from the…
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In Solidarity with Sex Workers: Come March with Us!
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On June 2nd a group of sex workers is organizing a protest in Oakland. They outline five goals: to make the Bay Area and local media more aware of the systematic violence against sex workers, legal and otherwise; to make it clear that sex workers’ concerns are intersectional concerns; to…
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Stop Imperialist Wars
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The bourgeoisie is laying a trap. For the past five years, in some form or another, the forces of global capital, which take (in part) the form of the governments that form the EU and the USA, have been calling for a war of annihilation upon the people of Syria.…
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Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition
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Cedric J. Robinson Download an excerpt for the study group as a PDF
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DSA SF Announces Endorsements for June 5, 2018 Election
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On March 4, 2018, the San Francisco Democratic Socialists of America gathered in a special meeting to consider endorsements for local and statewide ballot initiatives appearing in the June 5, 2018 elections, as well as an early endorsement of the November 2018 statewide Affordable Housing Act ballot initiative, which would…
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Feminism for the 99%—SF International Women’s Day of Action and Rally
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On March 8th, members of DSA SF’s Socialist Feminist working group joined a coalition of organizations[1] at San Francisco’s Civic Center to celebrate International Women’s Day. Together we made ourselves loud and clear, wearing our red, waving our signs and being unapologetically vocal about women, LGBTQI, immigrant, people of color…
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The Black Jacobins
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C.L.R. James Available as a PDF: http://www.ouleft.org/wp-content/uploads/CLR_James_The_Black_Jacobins.pdf
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Live from Death Row: A Conversation with Kevin Cooper
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On February 10th the DSA SF Justice Committee at Koret Auditorium hosted a Q&A and discussion with anti-death penalty activist Kevin Cooper to talk about his case, the barbarism of the death penalty, the racism of California’s justice system, and the agony of being innocent on death row. Fourteen years…
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DSA SF Joins the SF Public Bank Coalition
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The San Francisco chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America is pleased to announce that our members have voted to formally join the San Francisco Public Bank Coalition (SFPBC), a collaboration of local left and progressive groups working to promote and shape a public bank for San Francisco. The final…
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Marching for Reproductive Justice
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The Rally for Reproductive Justice will take place on January 27th – we begin at the Federal Building (90 7th St.) at 11:30 a.m to voice strong opposition to the Walk for Life, a hypocritically named movement backed by individuals who stand against reproductive justice for women. We ask you…
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The State and Revolution
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V.I. Lenin Available as a free online version here: https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1917/staterev/index.htm
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2017: A Year In Review
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Our chapter was started by a group of friends in the fall of 2016. They imagined they’d have a small discussion group that met once a month. Then the general election happened. The Democratic Socialists of America San Francisco chapter saw membership skyrocket to nearly 500 dues paying members. Now…
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Stop the #GOPTaxScam March
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Trump and the GOP’s tax bill is the latest and most brutal attack on working people and the middle class. Bernie Sanders rightly characterized it as an act of ‘class war’. The plan will cut the corporate tax rate from 35% to 20%, while simultaneously raising the rate on the…
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DSA SF Calls for Day of Action Against GOP Tax Scam
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Comrades, Last week, at the end of the disastrous first year of the Trump presidency, the GOP’s long-waged war on the poor reached its most egregious stage yet, exposing their ruthless agenda to millions of Americans. Capitalism, and the violence it begets, are poised for an unprecedented assault on our…
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SF Right To Counsel Ballot Measure Kickoff
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A coalition of tenant groups, neighborhood leaders, and senior advocates gathered on December 2nd at the San Francisco Tenants Union to kick off the SF Right To Counsel Ballot Measure signature gathering. We’re working towards putting an historic initiative on the June 2018 ballot that would give all tenants faced…
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DSA SF makes early endorsements for June 2018 elections
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On November 18, 2017, the San Francisco Democratic Socialists of America (DSA SF) gathered in a special meeting to consider early electoral endorsements for the June 5, 2018 elections. The chapter voted overwhelmingly to endorse the No Eviction Without Representation city ballot initiative, the San Francisco Arts and Families…
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DSA SF Stands With Save Midtown
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Midtown should have been a triumph. In its heyday, the unique community homeownership cooperative was a model for how cities and their less advantaged citizens could work together to find creative solutions to housing challenges. It was supposed to offer those things our capitalist, for-profit housing system so seldom provides:…