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Apologies as some errors were made in the last email! Here are the corrected dates and several extra events! 

METRO-DETROIT DSA BULLETIN BOARD—FEATURED ACTIONS

All members of the public are welcome to attend.

Detroit Board of Police Commissioner (BOPC) Virtual Meeting — Thurs. July 9 @ 3 p.m. 

• Join the MDDSA “Defund the Police” Campaign for another Board of Police Commissioner meeting on July 9 at 3 p.m. via Zoom. 

By Phone: Call 929-436-2866, 312-626-6799, 669-900-6833, 253-215-8782, 301-715 8592, or 346-248-7799 and Enter Meeting ID: 397380647##

To make a comment: Use the online form and use the “raise hand” feature in Zoom BEFORE 3 pm, or press *9 if you are calling in. Let your voice be heard in solidarity!

IMPORTANT: Learn more and join a pre-meeting at 2:30 p.m. with other DSA members. via Zoom. 

Liberation Mondays: “Defund the Police: Rebuilding Our Neighborhoods” — Mon. July 13 @ 7 p.m. (second in weekly series).  

• Join the MDDSA’s Black & Brown Alliance in collaboration with the Yusef Shakur, the General Baker Institute, and the Community Movement Builders of Detroit focused on the voices and perspective of the youth. 

This event is in-person at Khary Frazier's place, Detroit is Different (1640 Clements St, Detroit, MI 48238) and is a chance to discuss what defunding the police means in our own backyards. 

Note: The event will also be livestreamed for those who prefer to participate virtually. Please wear a mask if joining in-person. Social distancing will be followed

For more information, check out the Facebook event page here.  

OTHER COMMITTEE MEETINGS & EVENTS

All DSA members are welcome and encouraged to attend!

• Thursday, July 9
  • Want to put socialists in office? Phonebank for Rashida Tlaib & Abraham Aiyash, Thurs., 6:30-8:30p — Register for Thursday phonebanking here.  
• Friday, July 10
  • Want to recruit new members to DSA and engage them in the Chapter? Join the Membership Engagement Committee, Fri. 6:00-7:00p — Via Zoom. 
• Saturday, July 11
  • Join us online for our July General Membership meeting! Registration is required, Sat. 10:00-12:00p — Register here. 
  • Prefer canvassing over phonebanking? Canvass for Rashida Tlaib & Abraham Aiyash in Hamtramck, Sat., 5:00 - 8:00p — More info here. 
• Sunday, July 12
  • Join us for a screening of LA 92 via Netflix Party for our Socialist Movie Night! Stay for a post discussion with socialists who remember the uprising. Sun. 7:00-10:00p — Register here. 
• Monday, July 13
  • No scheduled meetings 
• Tuesday, July 14
  • Learn the ABCs of Socialism with our Socialist Night School. Topic of the night is "Why We're Not Progressives - and Stand with Socialism!" Tue. 6:30-8:00p — Register here.

Want to touch base with the Communications Committee? Join the #comms-requests slack channel! 

In solidarity,

Metro-Detroit DSA Communications Committee

Detroit DSA
http://www.metrodetroitdsa.com/