Detroit DSA · [email protected]

August 28, 2020 at 2:39 PM

POSTPONED MI CORE Car Caravan Due to Flooding & Weather

NationBuilder Friend — Due to flooding and inclement weather, the action has been postponed. Follow MI CORE for updates on the new date for the action. Thank you for understanding. We, along with MI CORE, want to ensure the safety of those who show up in solidarity.   Fin…

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

August 27, 2020 at 8:29 PM

TOMORROW 11AM - Car Caravan, Solidarity With MI CORE

NationBuilder Friend — Our comrades at MI CORE have put out a call for solidarity with tomorrow's action. DPS and the State of Michigan are willing to trade the lives of countless children, teachers, school staff, and community members for a return to "normalcy". We've seen …

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

August 24, 2020 at 7:57 PM

Detroit DSA Condemns Police Actions on Sunday Morning

NationBuilder Friend — In the early hours of Sunday, August 23, Detroit Police brutalized and arrested dozens of peaceful protesters on Woodward Avenue. Video footage confirms the full extent of the confrontation. In one clip, officers in riot gear approached demonstrators …

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

August 18, 2020 at 4:40 PM

CALL TO ACTION! Pack the Detroit School Board Meeting

NationBuilder Friend — Amidst a deadly pandemic, the Detroit School Board & Superintendent Vitti want to send Detroit students and teachers back into the classroom on September 8th. Detroit teachers are responding by threatening to strike. Detroit DSA says "NO!" and stan…

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

August 3, 2020 at 4:45 PM

MDDSA Weekly Bulletin - Tomorrow: Vote for Rashida Tlaib & Abraham Aiyash

NationBuilder Friend -- We’re in the home stretch to elect our two endorsed candidates, Rashida Tlaib and Abraham Aiyash. We need these incredible leaders in politics, but that can only happen if we show up and out for them both. At 5:30PM is the last canvass for them both…

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

July 29, 2020 at 10:29 PM

This Week at MDDSA - Get Rashida Tlaib & Abe elected Tuesday!

NationBuilder Friend -- We've got a busy week coming up here at Detroit DSA. Our monthly General Membership Meeting is this Saturday, canvassing everyday for Rashida and Abe, Black and Brown Alliance solidarity events, teacher actions on Monday, and continuous work on our De…

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

July 15, 2020 at 7:35 PM

Happening This Week at MDDSA

NationBuilder Friend -- Welcome to this week’s edition of MDDSA’s “Bulletin Board,” a weekly email blast to keep members in touch with the Chapter events. On Saturday, we had our General Membership meeting. We had all our committees and working groups report back on all the …

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

July 11, 2020 at 11:46 AM

July General Meeting - Today at 10AM!

NationBuilder Friends --  Our July General Meeting is TODAY from 10A-12P via Zoom. Members and visitors are welcome as always. You must register for the meeting here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with the link to join the meeting.   Interview with …

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  MDDSA Communications · [email protected]

July 9, 2020 at 3:04 PM

CORRECTION Happening this week, July General Membership Meeting

NationBuilder Friend -- 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 (B…

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  MDDSA Communications · [email protected]

July 9, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Bulletin Board—Happening this week, July General Membership Meeting

NationBuilder Friend -- Welcome to this week’s edition of MDDSA’s “Bulletin Board,” a weekly email blast to keep members in touch with the Chapter events.  METRO-DETROIT DSA BULLETIN BOARD—FEATURED ACTIONS All members of the public are welcome to attend. Detroit Board of Po…

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  DEFUND THE POLICE · [email protected]

July 9, 2020 at 12:48 AM

[REMINDER] TOMORROW - PRESSURE THE DETROIT BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS TO END MASS SURVEILLANCE

NationBuilder   PRESSURE THE DETROIT BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS TO END MASS SURVEILLANCE  As you may have read in last week’s email, Detroit’s Board of Police Commissioners will re-evaluate the use of facial recognition technology by the Detroit Police Department at their…

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  DEFUND THE POLICE · [email protected]

July 2, 2020 at 5:38 PM

DEFUND, DISARM, DISBAND DUGGAN’S POLICE DEPARTMENT

NationBuilder     At our June General Meeting, Detroit DSA voted unanimously to support a resolution to launch a chapter-wide campaign to defund and demilitarize police departments in the Metro-Detroit area. Why are we, as socialists, demanding that police departments be imm…

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  Nada Daher · [email protected]

June 29, 2020 at 3:40 PM

MDDSA Bulletin Board—Happening this week, Monday June 29

NationBuilder Friend — This is the second edition of MDDSA’s “Bulletin Board,” a weekly email blast to keep members in touch with the Chapter events.  METRO-DETROIT DSA BULLETIN BOARD—FEATURED ACTIONSAll members of the public are welcome to attend. Liberation Mondays: “Defund…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

June 2, 2020 at 3:57 PM

June General Meeting

NationBuilder Friend — We will be having our General Meeting this Saturday, June 6, 10am-noon via Zoom.  We are in full support of the uprisings raging across the country that are telling the government that black lives matter. It is time to ask ourselves: why are we funding …

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

May 25, 2020 at 4:32 PM

Run for Steering Committee, phone bank for Rashida Tlaib and Abe Aiyash

NationBuilder Friend — Are you an active member of DSA? Would you like to see socialism in our lifetime? Do you love to organize? We need you to run for the Metro Detroit DSA Steering Committee! BIPOC, women, and non-binary members are especially encouraged to run. You can de…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

May 1, 2020 at 5:15 AM

May General Meeting this Saturday: Frontline Workers vs. COVID

NationBuilder Friends --  We will be having our May General Meeting this Saturday, May 2, 10am-noon via Zoom. Members and visitors are welcome as always. You must register for the meeting here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about jo…

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  Natasha Fernández-Silber · [email protected]

April 18, 2020 at 2:09 AM

Black & Brown Alliance Town Hall w/ Linda Sarsour: Monday at 6:30 pm!

NationBuilder Friend — DSA is the largest socialist organization in the United States, but we can only win radical demands like the Green New Deal and Medicare for All if our membership reflects the diversity of the working class.   To that end, Detroit DSA's Black & Brow…

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  Natasha Fernández-Silber · [email protected]

April 8, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Virtual Endorsement Town Hall w/ Rep. Rashida Tlaib!

NationBuilder Friend — Big news everyone!  Monday, April 13th at 7pm, our Chapter will be hosting its first ever “Virtual Endorsement Town Hall” -- with our very own Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-13).  Rashida is facing a tough primary opponent this cycle from the corporate wing of…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

April 3, 2020 at 2:39 AM

April General Meeting this Saturday

NationBuilder Friends --  We will be having our April General Meeting this Saturday, April 4, 10am-noon via Zoom. Please register for the meeting here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMudOiopjwj-uSWe0YZ56AiVchcXNv-dg After registering you will receive a confirmation email…

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  Natasha Fernández-Silber · [email protected]

March 15, 2020 at 11:37 PM

Metro-Detroit DSA COVID-19 Response

NationBuilder Friend — The Steering Committee of Metro-Detroit DSA met today to make plans for our continued organizing efforts in light of the Coronavirus pandemic, which has now officially hit Michigan. Members of the Steering Committee (as well as the other DSA members in …

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  Catherine Hoffman · [email protected]

March 10, 2020 at 8:34 PM

Tonight! Detroit DSA for Bernie Primary Watch Party

NationBuilder Friend -- Election day is finally here! TONIGHT join Detroit DSA  for a Bernie Michigan Primary Watch Party! 7pm-10pm at Red Door Digital (7500 Oakland St., Detroit) Join us to support and celebrate Bernie Sanders! Catherine Hoffmanhttp://www.metrodetroitdsa.co…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

March 5, 2020 at 5:40 AM

Get out the vote for Bernie

NationBuilder Friend — We will have our last Detroit DSA General Meeting before the March 10 Michigan primary this Saturday, March 7, 10am-noon at Ant Hall (2320 Caniff, Hamtramck).  This is a critical meeting. The progressive movement hinges on how well Bernie does in Michi…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

February 18, 2020 at 3:10 AM

The Fight for College for All and a Green New Deal

NationBuilder Friend -- Tomorrow, Wayne State YDSA and GEOC will host Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib for a community conversation about student debt, higher education, and the movement to make public universities tuition-free.Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 6:30 pmDoors open at 5:30 pmCommu…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

February 5, 2020 at 7:26 PM

General Meeting this Saturday: New Bylaws, Chapter Updates

NationBuilder Friend -- Our February General Meeting will take place this Saturday, Feb. 8 from 10 am – noon at Ant Hall (2320 Caniff, Hamtramck).  We will be discussing a proposal for new chapter bylaws. Our current bylaws can be found here. The proposed new bylaws can be re…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

January 31, 2020 at 5:12 AM

DSA for Bernie, College for All, Green New Deal

NationBuilder Friend -- February is shaping up to be an incredibly busy month. It's all hands on deck before the Michigan primary on March 10! February General Meeting Our meeting this month takes place on February 8, 10 am–noon at Ant Hall (2320 Caniff, Hamtramck). Members a…

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  Catherine Hoffman · [email protected]

January 9, 2020 at 2:58 PM

Rally Today! No War With Iran!

NationBuilder Friend -- Join us today from 6-8 pm at the McNamara Federal Building (477 Michigan Ave, Detroit) to rally for peace.No war with Iran. No wars for oil. NO WAR BUT CLASS WAR!   Catherine Hoffmanhttp://www.metrodetroitdsa.com/ Metro Detroit Democratic Sociali…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

January 1, 2020 at 6:22 PM

First General Meeting of 2020 this Saturday!

NationBuilder Friend -- Happy new year! Join us for our first Detroit DSA General Meeting of the year this Saturday, Jan. 4, 10am–noon at Ant Hall (2320 Caniff, Hamtramck). Members and visitors are welcome as always. Come see how to get involved. Note on accessibility: The v…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 2:57 PM

Saturday General Meeting, Bernie Canvass, and Free Health Fair

NationBuilder Friend -- Happy Tuesday! We have a busy week. Join us for our Detroit DSA monthly General Meeting, this Saturday, June 7, 10am–noon at Ant Hall (2320 Caniff, Hamtramck). Members and visitors are welcome as always. Come see how to get involved. Note on accessibi…

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  Natasha Fernández-Silber · [email protected]

October 30, 2019 at 2:00 PM

General Meeting this Saturday & GOTV for Nov. 5 Ferndale Election

NationBuilder Friend — Fired up from the Bernie Rally in Detroit? We have loads of events coming up! Get plugged in :) Saturday General Meeting Autoworkers vs. GM: Who Won? This Saturday, Nov. 2 from 10am to 12pm, we’ll be having our monthly general meeting at Ant Hall in Ham…

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  Natasha Fernández-Silber · [email protected]

October 17, 2019 at 1:15 PM

We have 20 days to win a “Ferndale for All” — and we need your help!

NationBuilder Friend — I am going to be honest with you. When we decided to run Brian Stawowy and Nada Daher for Mayor and City Council of Ferndale, we had no idea what we were doing.  What we knew was that Ferndale, a city many of our members call home, was experiencing out-…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

October 8, 2019 at 5:04 PM

Ferndale for All, UAW Strike Support, October General Meeting

NationBuilder Friend — With an enormously successful Douglass-Debs Dinner behind us, we are hurtling into October with a ton of momentum. Let’s use it to get two DSA-ers elected to local office in Ferndale! Ferndale for AllOur comrades Nada Daher & Brian Stawowy have comp…

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  Natasha Fernández-Silber · [email protected]

September 30, 2019 at 1:54 AM

One week until the Douglass-Debs Dinner w/ Rashida & Abdul!

NationBuilder Friend — I can’t believe it, but our annual Douglass-Debs Fundraiser & Dinner is less than one week away. And it’s going to be so, so good. Representative Rashida Tlaib, who is a member of our Chapter, will be chairing the event and serving as our official K…

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  Catherine Hoffman · [email protected]

September 3, 2019 at 9:44 PM

Rashida Tlaib, Abdul El-Sayed to speak at Douglass-Debs Dinner

NationBuilder Dear Friend, I am very excited to announce that Rashida Tlaib will be chairing and speaking at this year’s Douglass-Debs Fundraiser Dinner on October 5, 2019 from 6-9 pm at UAW Local 600 in Dearborn, Michigan. We are thrilled that Abdul El-Sayed will also be spe…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

August 20, 2019 at 9:29 PM

Douglass Debs, Municipal Races, Labor Day Parade [CORRECTION]

NationBuilder Friend -- A message went out earlier with the wrong subject header. It said this email would be about the July 30 democratic debates, which it is not! (Though if you'd like to read about our experience there, see this article on the Bernie media blackout.)  This…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

August 20, 2019 at 5:18 PM

July 30 Debates: Detroit Demands a Green New Deal

NationBuilder Friend -- Detroit DSA has a lot coming up as we close out the summer and gear up for fall! 2019 Douglass Debs DinnerSaturday, September 216–9 pm Don’t miss the hottest event of the year where we paint the town RED! Metro Detroit DSA will be hosting its annual Do…

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  Detroit DSA · [email protected]

August 20, 2019 at 12:13 AM

URGENT--Help us elect Nada D. and Brian S. to Ferndale City Council!

NationBuilder Friend -- Detroit DSA is running two of our most committed, talented organizers for elected office in Ferndale: Brian Stawowy for Mayor and Nada Daher for City Council.  Nada and Brian are running as open democratic socialists to serve Ferndale’s working class residents—…

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  Catherine Hoffman · [email protected]

July 30, 2019 at 2:22 PM

Tonight! Rally at the Democratic Debate!

NationBuilder Comrades, Detroit DSA will be out in force for the Democratic Debates tonight to demand a Green New Deal, Medicare for All, and Sanders presidency.? Join us at Cass Park at 5:30pm, where we will be assembling with banners, signs, and our marching band.? We w…

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  Danielle Aubert · [email protected]

July 17, 2019 at 2:14 PM

July 30 Debates: Detroit Demands a Green New Deal

NationBuilder Friend -- We are still feeling inspired from Saturday’s General Body Meeting on the ongoing Teachers’ Strike Wave and the State of Public Education in Michigan. If you missed it, you can watch the entire presentation here.  Next steps? If you are a teacher and a…

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