September 08, 2018
With less than two months until election day, it’s crunch time for our chapter’s two major campaigns: Elect Jovanka Beckles and Yes on Proposition 10. On September 1, East Bay DSA members and likeminded comrades from outside the chapter gathered at Strawberry Park and spread out through Berkeley ...September 06, 2018
The latest labor social was held on a mild Thursday evening, and saw over 30 people involved or interested in labor’s struggles come together to meet and talk about their experience with organizing in their place of work. Teachers, nurses, graduate students, technicians, and workers of all kinds ...September 02, 2018
Next Saturday, September 9, from noon–3 p.m. at Omni Commons, East Bay DSA will be having a very important Special Meeting. We need all members to come, debate, and vote! We'll be deciding how to respond to a number of candidates seeking our endorsement ahead of the November elections, and we'll ...August 26, 2018
The fight for public education is ramping up here in the East Bay, as Oakland teachers are waging a contract campaign to fight for better working conditions at school, which are also better learning conditions for their students. Are you a teacher or parent in Oakland Unified School District (OUS...July 30, 2018
Inspired by teacher, nurse, and city worker strikes? Excited to support rank-and-file workers on the picket line in the East Bay?Join the Labor Support Rapid Response system!You'll be notified by the East Bay DSA Labor Committee via text message about East Bay worker strikes and public actions an...July 18, 2018
East Bay DSA has endorsed actions at the "Global Climate Action Summit" September 8–14, 2018 in San Francisco.The world will be watching Jerry Brown host an invitation-only, 5,000-participant summit to discuss climate action by states, regions, cities, companies, investors and citizens.Brown will...
July 13, 2018
Following Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s surprise victory, over 85 members and prospective members come out for “Intro to DSA” at Bushrod ParkLast Sunday was a beautiful day in Oakland, and a beautiful day for democratic socialism. Over 85 current and prospective East Bay DSA members turned out to Bu...June 25, 2018
East Bay Democratic Socialists of America Stands By Her Call to Put People Over Profits and Repeal Costa-HawkinsAfter receiving an eviction notice from greedy speculator landlord Community Fund, LLC on the window of her Richmond home of 54 years, 92-year-old Lela Madison, a retired nurse, is lock...
June 18, 2018
Written by Matt StoneI’ve had a great time in East Bay DSA, but canvassing for Gayle McLaughlin and Jovanka Beckles has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had since joining.My last time out canvassing, I knocked on a door and wound up having a 15-minute conversation with two Oakland ...June 14, 2018
For Immediate Release, Thursday, June 14, 2018Contact: Zach McDonald, East Bay DSA Co-Chair, elections@eastbaydsa.orgEast Bay DSA member becomes the latest winner in socialist election waveOakland, Calif.—East Bay Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is celebrating the primary victory of DSA me...