Events – Democratic Socialists of America

	September 2020
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		1 Metropolitan Branch Direct Action WG Monthly Meeting Metropolitan Branch Direct Action WG Monthly Meeting September 1, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86141419574?pwd=a2svc2ZTTXU3aUlQWWlMb1gyWmE4dz09 Matt P is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86141419574?pwd=a2svc2ZTTXU3aUlQWWlMb1gyWmE4dz09 Meeting ID: 861 4141 9574 Passcode: 581488 One tap mobile +16699006833,,86141419574#,,,,,,0#,,581488# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,86141419574#,,,,,,0#,,581488# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) Meeting ID: 861 4141 9574 Passcode: 581488 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdaGY3I8Tv •	2 North County Ecosocialism Fall Kickoff North County Ecosocialism Fall Kickoff September 2, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkcOCprDguHNwl-1z2zWxa7DglXseBvP5q Join the North County DSA Ecosocialist Working Group as we discuss local actions to support the Green New Deal, Food Justice Clinics, Community Gardens, and more! Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkcOCprDguHNwl-1z2zWxa7DglXseBvP5q After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Reading Group: NO SHORTCUTS (Ch 2 & 3) Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Reading Group: NO SHORTCUTS (Ch 2 & 3) September 2, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CH 2 & 3 No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age by Jane F. McAlevey McAlevey argues that meaningful change can only happen with organizing that puts ordinary people at the center of their own struggle: there are no shortcuts to lasting social change. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84068660680 Meeting ID: 840 6866 0680 One tap mobile +16699009128,,84068660680# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,84068660680# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) Meeting ID: 840 6866 0680 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/keJNNHxzEF • •	3	4	5 DSA San Diego Movie Night: Princess Mononoke DSA San Diego Movie Night: Princess Mononoke September 5, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm DSA San Diego Discord Join your DSA San Diego comrades for an evening movie and discussion! Discord invite can be found in Slack. •
6 Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Education Event: Family, Reproductive Labor, Gender Abolition Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Education Event: Family, Reproductive Labor, Gender Abolition September 6, 2020 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Please join the Revolutionary Marxist Caucus for a course on the family, Marxist theories of social reproduction, and gender abolition. We will be discussing the work of theorists such as Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Angela Davis, Silvia Federici, Selma James, Alexandra Kollontai and Mariarosa Dalla Costa, and Alyson Escalante. Open to all! Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkf-uqqzwqGNx9H7jq55X2_Yt_mXY5bz1u After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. DSA San Diego Housing Justice WG (HJWG) Meeting DSA San Diego Housing Justice WG (HJWG) Meeting September 6, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcufumoqTkiGN3onpSvl9bHH7f_eR_jC3bq Join us for the monthly meeting of the Housing Justice Working Group! Our mission is to ensure full, safe, decommodified housing in the United States using an approach based on socialist principles. This working group seeks to help our chapter build local power for housing justice; fight to decriminalize and end homelessness in San Diego; continue distributing food, water, and other needs to local homeless shelters; advance a socialist feminist perspective in tenants’ movements, the DSA & greater left, and promote a vision of universal, socialized housing. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcufumoqTkiGN3onpSvl9bHH7f_eR_jC3bq After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. • •	7 North County Electoral WG Meeting North County Electoral WG Meeting September 7, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm In partnership with Our Revolution North County, join us to find out how you can get involved in electoral campaigns that DSA North County is supporting, our voter guide, and our chapter's major campaign to push city councils around the county to adopt Medicare for All resolutions. This is an online meeting, here is the zoom link DSA San Diego Steering Committee DSA San Diego Steering Committee September 7, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Consult Slack for meeting link • •	8	9 DSA San Diego Electoral and Healthcare Justice Working Groups DSA San Diego Electoral and Healthcare Justice Working Groups September 9, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Zoom Follow up to M4A resolution campaign kick off and preparation for the Voter Guide meeting. You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Sep 9, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrfuyhqD0oGtTMaFxOPYxm5SAR-GUv1o9c After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Reading Group: NO SHORTCUTS (ch. 4 & 5) Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Reading Group: NO SHORTCUTS (ch. 4 & 5) September 9, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm CHAPTER 4 & 5 No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age by Jane F. McAlevey McAlevey argues that meaningful change can only happen with organizing that puts ordinary people at the center of their own struggle: there are no shortcuts to lasting social change. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84068660680 Meeting ID: 840 6866 0680 One tap mobile +16699009128,,84068660680# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,84068660680# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) Meeting ID: 840 6866 0680 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/keJNNHxzEF • •	10 Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Education Event: Colonialism, Imperialism, Neoliberalism. Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Education Event: Colonialism, Imperialism, Neoliberalism. September 10, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Join us for the second part of our education event on Colonialism and Imperialism. This time, we’ll be talking about exploited, external nations in the era of neocolonialism and neoliberalism. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtd-2qqDIrG92tNMmIQNrFZ9ziCQsuyhx7 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. •	11	12 Chapter Voter Guide Chapter Voter Guide September 12, 2020 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Zoom All current members are invited to help our Electoral Working Group decide the contents of the chapter's Voter Guide for the upcoming election. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkf-mhrz8tE9aBd11ALO5Z4lg6pP_zR_pf DSA San Diego Agitprop Caucus Meeting DSA San Diego Agitprop Caucus Meeting September 12, 2020 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Zoom Join DSA San Diego's Agit Prop Caucus for our monthly meeting to discuss creation of print and digital content for the chapter. Artists, authors, editors, or anyone interested in helping out are welcome! Join #caucus-agit-prop in Slack for Zoom meeting details. DSA San Diego Movie Night: Happy as Lazzaro DSA San Diego Movie Night: Happy as Lazzaro September 12, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm DSA San Diego Discord Join your DSA San Diego comrades for an evening movie and discussion! Discord invite can be found in Slack. • • •
13	14 North County Electoral WG Meeting North County Electoral WG Meeting September 14, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm In partnership with Our Revolution North County, join us to find out how you can get involved in electoral campaigns that DSA North County is supporting, our voter guide, and our chapter's major campaign to push city councils around the county to adopt Medicare for All resolutions. This is an online meeting, here is the zoom link DSA San Diego Steering Committee DSA San Diego Steering Committee September 14, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Consult Slack for meeting link • •	15 DSA San Diego Ecosocialist Working Group Monthly Meeting DSA San Diego Ecosocialist Working Group Monthly Meeting September 15, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Zoom Join DSA San Diego’s Ecosocialist Working Group to discuss our energy democracy campaign, local organizing around the Green New Deal, and more in the field of ecosocialism and climate justice. This is a remote meeting via Zoom. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvdOqorT0tHtWIEuzrvdGx7RAcb0zNROWq After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. •	16 North County Ecosocialists North County Ecosocialists September 16, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Zoom Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Sep 16, 2020 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsdOGsrTkiH9S6_WXd1-avffeIAzwGZkDl After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Reading Group: NO SHORTCUTS (ch. 6 & 7) Revolutionary Marxist Caucus Reading Group: NO SHORTCUTS (ch. 6 & 7) September 16, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Zoom CHAPTER 4 & 5 No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age by Jane F. McAlevey McAlevey argues that meaningful change can only happen with organizing that puts ordinary people at the center of their own struggle: there are no shortcuts to lasting social change. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84068660680 Meeting ID: 840 6866 0680 One tap mobile +16699009128,,84068660680# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,84068660680# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) Meeting ID: 840 6866 0680 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/keJNNHxzEF • •	17 Revolutionary Marxist Caucus General Meeting Revolutionary Marxist Caucus General Meeting September 17, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Join DSA San Diego's Revolutionary Marxist Caucus for our monthly meeting to get updates on our base building projects and educational program. Check in on the #caucus-rev-marx channel in the chapter Slack for information on how to join the meeting. •	18 Energy Utility Franchise Retirement! Energy Utility Franchise Retirement! September 18, 2020 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm 1200 Third Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA THIS FRIDAY, September 18 at 3:30 pm please join DSA San Diego and allied speakers in wishing our energy utility franchise agreement all the best in its long-overdue retirement! Gather in Civic Center Plaza in Downtown San Diego, 1200 Third Ave., to rally and reminiscence on the 50-year franchise agreement and its very special patron, Mayor Kevin Faulconer, who’s also on his way out. Goodbye, you rascals! Happy trails! •	19 San Diego Single Payer Initiative Organizing Meeting San Diego Single Payer Initiative Organizing Meeting September 19, 2020 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Zoom Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Sep 19, 2020 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdu-gpj0tGNDpYjHU_ClNy-ZqQDTl6JwH After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. DSA San Diego Movie Night: Do the Right Thing DSA San Diego Movie Night: Do the Right Thing September 19, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm DSA San Diego Discord Join your DSA San Diego comrades for an evening movie and discussion! Discord invite can be found in Slack. • •
20 DSA San Diego Monthly New Member Orientation DSA San Diego Monthly New Member Orientation September 20, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm https://bit.ly/37KRmOt We invite new or prospective members to join us for our orientation to learn about DSA, discover how our San Diego chapter strives to build a democratic socialist future, and to meet new comrades. Register for this online meeting: https://bit.ly/37KRmOt DSA San Diego Monthly General Meeting DSA San Diego Monthly General Meeting September 20, 2020 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm https://bit.ly/3idRdrt Join the DSA San Diego chapter for our monthly general meeting to meet with your comrades, find out about our chapter’s ongoing projects, and more! Register for this online meeting: https://bit.ly/3idRdrt • •	21 North County Electoral WG Meeting North County Electoral WG Meeting September 21, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm In partnership with Our Revolution North County, join us to find out how you can get involved in electoral campaigns that DSA North County is supporting, our voter guide, and our chapter's major campaign to push city councils around the county to adopt Medicare for All resolutions. This is an online meeting, here is the zoom link DSA San Diego Steering Committee DSA San Diego Steering Committee September 21, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Consult Slack for meeting link • •	22 Mental Health Caucus Mental Health Caucus September 22, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Meeting on Zoom Join us to explore capitalism's deleterious effects on our mental health, provide mutual support through sincere dialogue, and plan outdoor, physically distanced, mask required social events to help combat isolation and depression exacerbated by current conditions. This month, there will also be a brief educational talk on how capitalism inflicts trauma, how it impedes our mental health, and why an understanding of trauma and how to heal from it is crucial to a successful revolution. This will be followed by a group discussion. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUuc-6oqz8oGNWphnx1GGOmR00m0raykLdY DSA San Diego Libertarian Socialist Caucus (LSC) Meeting DSA San Diego Libertarian Socialist Caucus (LSC) Meeting September 22, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Zoom Meeting starts at 7:00, where we will discuss our OB People's Assembly, the chapter Mutual Aid table and more! This is a remote meeting on Zoom. Join the #caucus-libsoc channel in Slack for the meeting link and dial-in info. • •	23 DSA San Diego Electoral and Healthcare Justice Working Groups DSA San Diego Electoral and Healthcare Justice Working Groups September 23, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Zoom Last meeting before ballots go out for the general election! Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pceCsrTwvGtMU3E8B51opnOdpQuhNO86j After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. •	24 DSA San Diego Communications Sub-Committee Meeting DSA San Diego Communications Sub-Committee Meeting September 24, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Zoom Call Join the Communications Subcommittee for our monthly meeting to discuss chapter operations related to our outreach to members and the public. We will discuss the monthly newsletter, social media accounts, and more. This is a remote meeting on Zoom. Join the #requests-communications channel in Slack for the meeting link and dial-in info. •	25	26 DSA San Diego Movie Night: Fallen Angels DSA San Diego Movie Night: Fallen Angels September 26, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm DSA San Diego Discord Join your DSA San Diego comrades for an evening movie and discussion! Discord invite can be found in Slack. •
27 DSA San Diego Mobilizer Committee Meeting DSA San Diego Mobilizer Committee Meeting September 27, 2020 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89943212940?pwd=MFdSUXRJaEIrT1ZuQ1pqMXltVTMzdz09 Come join the mobilizer committee as we decide how to promote more involvement within the chapter, Put on social events, and mobilize the membership for mass actions aimed at disrupting the capitalist state. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89943212940?pwd=MFdSUXRJaEIrT1ZuQ1pqMXltVTMzdz09 Meeting ID: 899 4321 2940 Passcode: 931493 One tap mobile +16699006833,,89943212940#,,,,,,0#,,931493# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,89943212940#,,,,,,0#,,931493# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) Meeting ID: 899 4321 2940 Passcode: 931493 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kb5CQTwMZ DSA North County Branch Meeting DSA North County Branch Meeting September 27, 2020 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlf-6vpzssHNG9-10WKoiyACBI76EftbwS Join the North County Branch of San Diego DSA to learn about ongoing events and actions, discuss what democratic socialism could look like in our community, and help build up working groups in North County. Register for the zoom meeting here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlf-6vpzssHNG9-10WKoiyACBI76EftbwS • •	28 North County Electoral WG Meeting North County Electoral WG Meeting September 28, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm In partnership with Our Revolution North County, join us to find out how you can get involved in electoral campaigns that DSA North County is supporting, our voter guide, and our chapter's major campaign to push city councils around the county to adopt Medicare for All resolutions. This is an online meeting, here is the zoom link DSA San Diego Steering Committee DSA San Diego Steering Committee September 28, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Consult Slack for meeting link • •	29	30 Leadership Training Leadership Training September 30, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Zoom Call Come learn about how to become a leader in DSA San Diego. All members and prospective members are welcome! We can all use a chance to improve our organizing skills. See you soon! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83871710159?pwd=VG1OeDNTd0lmUzhDTWJZTnVvcmlxdz09 Optional RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIYCSkiMeNjYBpHlXOeHIi4xDTQgkCDQKuTr6EyEf1sy6Icw/viewform •

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