Hi John,

Keep an eye out for these great upcoming events between now and August 19:

Week of July 22

Elections & Pressure Campaigns Committee Meeting, Saturday, July 27, 1:00 – 3:00pm at Community Forge

The Elections & Pressure Campaigns Committee will be meeting to discuss efforts on campaigns and upcoming trainings, the endorsements subcommittee, compliance, and relationships and pressure work. RSVP via Action Network or check out the Facebook event for more!

Week of July 29

Marx Circle, Sunday, August 4, 1:00 – 3:00pm at Community Forge

Regular Marx Circle discussion of Karl Marx’s Capital, volumes 1 and 2. Newcomers welcome! This weekend: Ch. 16 & Formal And Real Subsumption (Appendix), pp. 643-655, 1019-1038

Week of August 5

Housing Committee Meeting, Thursday, August 8, 7:00 – 9:00pm at Community Forge

This is the regular monthly meeting of our housing committee. Join them to find out about tenant organizing, their housing zine, and other housing projects (plus fill out the housing survey if you haven’t already)!

Queer Socialism Committee Meeting, Saturday, August 11, 3:00 – 5:00pm at Community Forge

Come join the August monthly meeting of the Queer Socialism Committee!

Week of August 12

PGH DSA Coordinating Committee Meeting, Tuesday, August 13, 7:00 – 9:00pm at Community Forge

Regular monthly meeting of the PGH DSA Coordinating Committee, open to chapter members.

Socialist Feminist Committee Meeting, Tuesday, August 13, 7:00 – 9:00pm at Community Forge

Join the SocFem Committee as we continue to fight for abortion rights, expand our #ExposeFakeClinics campaign, plan childcare training and #SocialistSprouts events, and more!

Marx Circle, Sunday, August 18, 1:00 – 3:00pm at Community Forge

Regular Marx Circle discussion of Karl Marx’s Capital, volumes 1 and 2. Newcomers welcome! This weekend: Ch. 17 & 18, pp. 655-675

Week of August 19

PGH DSA July Business Meeting, Monday, July 19 7:00 – 9:00pm at Community Forge

Save the date for the August general business meeting, open to all. There will be much to discuss - this is the first General Business Meeting after our delegates will have returned from the DSA 2019 National Convention!

Plus, if you’re interested in supporting the PGH DSA-endorsed Randall Taylor for City Council District 9 campaign, we’ve got ways to get involved! Randall is running for City Council to fight for affordable and accessible housing, public school funding, and healthcare in Pittsburgh, and we plan to help him get elected! Interested in helping out? Stop by the PGH DSA Elections & Pressure Campaigns Committee meeting on July 27, or sign up to volunteer directly with Randall’s campaign.

In Solidarity,

Ben Lurie

PGH DSA

Communications Committee

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