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Get involved →We are the East Bay chapter of Democratic Socialists of America
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is the country's largest socialist organization, and East Bay DSA is the fifth-largest chapter in the US. We are working for both an economy and society in Oakland, Berkeley, and throughout the East Bay that are run democratically to meet human needs, not to make profits for a few.
Our work
Just as local and global divestment campaigns helped dismantle the apartheid regime in South Africa decades ago, we will again meaningfully contribute to the dismantling of the Israeli apartheid state today. Reach out to learn how you too can organize against these atrocities. Together, we will end this genocide.
Get involved →The Socialist Fundamentals Series creates a shared vocabulary and understandings as the basis for debate, solidifies knowledge of socialist fundame...
Get involved →The Trump regime is marked by a naked billionaire takeover of the federal government. As East Bay DSA responds, our most urgent priority is to support, organize and shape the mass movement opposing the Trump administration. Central to that mass movement is a rank-and-file organization of federal workers, the Federal Unionists Network (FUN).
Get involved →Upcoming events
Steering and CCC candidate forum
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
EBDSA Office + Zoom in Oakland, CA
California DSA candidate forum
Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
EBDSA Office + Zoom in Oakland, CA
🌹Red Rabbits/Poli-Ed: Harm Reduction
Friday, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
EBDSA Office – Angela Davis Room in Oakland, CA
🌹 LAUNCH CANVASS - Nate for Oakland City Council
Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Pine Knoll Park in Oakland, CA
🌹Divest From Apartheid Campaign Meeting: Sat., June 6 from 11AM-12:30PM
Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Hybrid (Zoom link to be provided prior to meeting) in Oakland, CA
SONAR DSA Left Margin Book Club 6/2
Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
The Quarter's Coffee House in Vallejo, CA