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  David Burd, Ascend · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Exciting Next Steps for Ascend

Friends, I hope you and your families are staying safe and are getting through this challenging time. I know it’s been a while since I’ve connected with many of you, but I wanted to follow up on my note from several months back and share some exciting news a…
  Martha, Action Builder & Action Network · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Resources we're providing during the COVID-19 crisis

An updated list of trainings, webinars, and more Hi John, Thank you for all the work you’re doing right now. As a not-for-profit, union shop, we love knowing that our tools are used exclusively by our movement, fighting the fights that need fighting and building the future we nee…
  DSA-LA AFROSOC · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Building Black Power: Afrosocialists in Los Angeles

Calling all Black, Indigenous, and POC Comrades!    AfroSocialists in Los Angeles advocates for and builds power with DSA Los Angeles’ black membership and the black community of LA. We pursue this work to help build a multiracial working-class base, the…
  Sherae Lascelles · [email protected]
May 3, 2020 at 8:28 PM

A Thank You to The Peoples Party Membership

Seattle Peoples Party candidate in the race for Representative of the 43rd Legislative District To the Seattle Peoples Party: I want to thank the Seattle Peoples Party membership for affirming my request to be the Seattle Peoples Party candidate in the race for Representative …
  Metro Atlanta DSA · [email protected]
May 3, 2020 at 6:09 PM

🌹 RSVP for National DSA call ft. khalid kamau & AOC!

Join the National DSA call on Tue, May 5 at 8pm ET! Beyond Bernie: DSA Electeds on Building Power   How are DSA members elected to office organizing around COVID-19 and continuing Bernie’s "Not Me Us" movement?   On Tuesday, May 5 at 8pm ET, join a nation…
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 2:25 PM

Protect ALL workers in next COVID-19 package

Each year on May 1, International Workers Day, we demonstrate our power as workers and immigrants by marching shoulder to shoulder and demanding justice in our workplaces and communities. Amid the pandemic, we cannot be united in person, but we can still make our voices heard.…
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 2:24 PM

Protect ALL workers in next COVID-19 package

Each year on May 1, International Workers Day, we demonstrate our power as workers and immigrants by marching shoulder to shoulder and demanding justice in our workplaces and communities. Amid the pandemic, we cannot be united in person, but we can still make our voices heard.…
  BCTGM International Union via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 2:20 PM

Protect ALL workers in next COVID-19 package

Each year on May 1, International Workers Day, we demonstrate our power as workers and immigrants by marching shoulder to shoulder and demanding justice in our workplaces and communities. Amid the pandemic, we cannot be united in person, but we can still make our voices heard. …
  BCTGM International Union via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 2:20 PM

Protect ALL workers in next COVID-19 package

Each year on May 1, International Workers Day, we demonstrate our power as workers and immigrants by marching shoulder to shoulder and demanding justice in our workplaces and communities. Amid the pandemic, we cannot be united in person, but we can still make our voices heard. …
  Julie Kimmel - 350 Fairfax · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Join Bill McKibben and Wenonah Hauter for a Virtual Chat

Friends, Join us for the fourth annual Mother’s Day Climate Rally (Virtual Edition!) on Saturday, May 9! Though we can't meet in person this year, our goal remains the same: We're rallying for the planet, clean energy, a healthy climate, and a healthy future for our children an…
  The Six PAC · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 7:43 PM

PETITION: Save the USPS!

President Trump says he’ll BLOCK coronavirus aid for the USPS unless it QUADRUPLES postage prices -- and rural Americans will suffer the most. Sign on: During this pandemic, support our postal service! The USPS could shut down in a few months without help -- but Donald …
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 2:52 PM

A Special Video Message from AFL-CIO President Trumka

John, We know that these past six weeks haven't been easy for many of you, having to juggle the increased demands of work and family life in such uncertain times. But know that the essential work you are doing – continuing the production of America’s best food products - is m…
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 2:51 PM

A Special Video Message from AFL-CIO President Trumka

Friend, We know that these past six weeks haven't been easy for many of you, having to juggle the increased demands of work and family life in such uncertain times. But know that the essential work you are doing – continuing the production of America’s best food products - is…
  Metro Atlanta DSA · [email protected]
April 29, 2020 at 1:31 PM

🌹 May Day Car & Bike Parade & Protest — THIS FRIDAY, 5/1

Every human is essential! EVERY HUMAN IS ESSENTIAL 🥖🌹   May Day Car & Bike Parade & ProtestFriday, May 1 ~ 12:00-3:00pm Meet at CWA Local Union Hall279 Logan St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312 This May Day (International Workers D…
  The Six PAC · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Stop Congressional insider trading

Senators profited as coronavirus tore through our nation -- and none have faced consequences yet. SIGN THE PETITION: Stop Congressional insider training. BAN members of Congress from trading individual stocks while in office. Friend, Multiple Senators have been caught…
  Seattle Peoples Party · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 3:45 AM

Community Relief and Organizing

Hello Seattle Peoples Party Community – 2020 has brought with it a whirlwind of uncertainty and confusion. Nonetheless, the one thing we know for sure is that our communities are resilient and creative. We will get through this together. With this truth as our mandate, each co…
  The Six PAC · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 7:56 PM

Demand national Vote By Mail

Dr. Anthony Fauci says, "We will have coronavirus in the fall … what happens with that will depend on how we’re able to contain it when it occurs." That’s why we need universal vote-by-mail for this November’s election -- and we need to start preparing now. Multiple cases …
  Brian, Action Squared · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Introducing Mobile Messaging on Action Network

I have some big news to share. Hi John, I have some big news to share. We are thrilled to announce that, working with our great partners at Daily Kos, we have extended the power of the Action Network email toolset by adding fully integrated Action Network Mobile Messaging! …
  Twin Ports DSA · [email protected]
April 26, 2020 at 1:41 AM

Sunday Meeting Agenda and More

Dear Members and Associates,   Sunday at 4 pm is our second online membership meeting, and I hope you will join us. Despite the lockdown, there is a lot going on, and a lot of need,  and we dearly need to organize however we can.   Use this link to registe…
  Metro Atlanta DSA · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 2:17 PM

🌹 We're going BEYOND Bernie! Join us for our monthly meeting!

Learn what is at stake in Georgia's June 2020 Primary. "The ballot box is sacred because the alternative is blood." —Elias Canetti April Chapter Meeting Please join Metro Atlanta DSA on Saturday, April 25 at 4:00PM for our monthly chapter meetin…
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 10:06 AM

BCTGM GEB Elects Anthony Shelton, David Woods

On April 16, the BCTGM General Executive Board (GEB) unanimously elected Anthony Shelton as International President, to fulfil the term of International President David B. Durkee who passed away on March 30. Shelton served as BCTGM International Secretary-Treasurer since Dece…
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 10:06 AM

BCTGM GEB Elects Anthony Shelton, David Woods

On April 16, the BCTGM General Executive Board (GEB) unanimously elected Anthony Shelton as International President, to fulfil the term of International President David B. Durkee who passed away on March 30. Shelton served as BCTGM International Secretary-Treasurer since Dece…
  Lin Hagedorn · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 10:00 AM

Day 2 - Earth Day Live - Stop The Money Pipeline

Earth Day Live - Day 2 - Stop The Money Pipeline Hi John Today is the second day of Earth Day Live. Yesterday, more than 650,000 people joined us online for a powerful day of online climate justice activism ― almost exactly the same number of people as marched i…
  Memphis Midsouth DSA · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 11:24 AM

Mutual Aid Working Group

Memphis-Midsouth DSA Hi John, The Mutual Aid Working Group currently has 3 projects you can help with: We need people making masks! Do you know how to sew, or know someone who does? Sign up here to volunteer. Would you like to help distribute groceries and supplies? Sign u…
  Julie Kimmel - 350 Fairfax · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Earth Day 2020 Call to Action

Friends, Today marks the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day in 1970. Although we won’t take to the streets this year, environmentalists and activists across the world are coming together virtually to observe this important anniversary. In our continuing effort to elevate m…
  Lin Hagedorn · [email protected]
April 22, 2020 at 3:54 AM

350 Eastside Earth Day Live 2020

350 Eastside Earth Day Live Hi John Earth Day Live!   The coronavirus has laid bare the brutality and injustice of our current economic system. Millions of people have lost their jobs, are no longer able to pay their rent, student loans, credit card bills, util…
  Twin Ports DSA · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 7:07 PM

Meeting Sunday, Event Tonight

Dear Members and Associates,   Next Sunday at 4 pm is our monthly membership meeting, and I hope you can join us online. We are requiring registration and a password this time, as recommended by DSA national. I will send out the agenda and other informatio…
  Zeke Reffe-Hogan · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 11:41 PM

Join Our Organizing Team

Hi John! We've got 60 days left until our primary. Now more than ever, it's critical for us to connect with voters in NY-16 to learn who supports Jamaal and turn them out to vote. We want you to join our Organizing Team to make it happen! Come to our virtual training this comin…
  Phoenix DSA · [email protected]
April 17, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Help demand a just COVID-19 relief package

Phonebank for a coronavirus relief package that protects workers and not corporate wealth Dear John, Congress may be reconvening as soon as April 20th to debate the fourth coronavirus relief package. DSA's Medicare for All Campaign Committee recently endorsed Bernie's coronavi…
  Metro Atlanta DSA · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 2:40 PM

🌹 We must love each other and support each other. Here's how.

Join the COVID-19 response team! "It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love each other and support each other. We have nothing to lose but our chains." — Assata Shakur JOIN METRO ATLANTA DSA …
  The Six PAC · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 1:20 AM

Zoom calls with candidates this week

Please join two Six PAC endorsed candidates on Zoom this week! Six PAC supporters have made hundreds of grassroots donations to these rural progressives -- now’s your chance to meet them (from home). Can’t make it? Donate to help our candidates expand their Zoom licenses and m…
  Twin Ports DSA · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 5:24 PM

Home Made Masks Needed For West Side Event

Dear Members and Associates,   The NAACP has been organizing a homemade mask drive for Black, Indigenous and People of Color, and they could use any masks you make. Just over in Milwaukee, African Americans have made up the majority of the covid-19 deaths …
  Lin Hagedorn · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 6:19 AM

350 Eastside April Supplemental Newsletter

350 Eastside April Supplemental Newsletter Hi John,   April 15, 2020 – 350 Eastside – ZOOM, 7:00 PM   Join us for a virtual presentation by Sara Papanikolaou on her recent trip to Nepal as part of her graduate program, studying climate adaptat…
  Nicole, Action Network & Action Builder · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 9:55 PM

Resources we’re providing during COVID-19

An updated list of trainings, webinars, and more Hi John, Our teams at Action Network and Action Builder are committed to doing our part to support your critical work amidst the COVID-19 crisis. We’re checking in to share some of the resources we’ve made available to support your…
  Sac DSA for Bernie via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 3:54 AM

Happy Easter from Sacramento DSA for Bernie!

Happy Easter! As we have all been trying to keep safe and healthy, some big news this week from the Bernie Sanders campaign. Here are some thoughts from the three co-chairs of Sacramento DSA for Bernie as we re-tool and re-group. Bernie has only suspended his campaign, and will s…
  Phoenix DSA · [email protected]
April 10, 2020 at 11:18 PM

Building working-class power during the COVID-19 crisis

Any bailout funds must come with strict pro-labor strings attached. Dear John, In our current coronavirus crisis, many companies are lobbying for yet another federal bailout. Companies that receive bailout funds during this crisis should be nationalized under democratic worker…
  Julie Kimmel - 350 Fairfax · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Tell Northam: No water shutoffs during the Covid-19 crisis!

Friends, We sincerely hope that you are weathering the Covid-19 storm. 350 Fairfax co-chair Helene is hunkered down at Blueberry Hill, attending too many Zoom meetings to count and feeling gratitude for her Hungry Harvest deliveries and the Potomac Vegetable Farms pop-up spring …
  The Six PAC · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 2:00 PM

FWD: PETITION: National vote by mail now!

In-person voting in today’s Wisconsin primary shows why we need to allow voting from home. Sign the petition: demand national vote by mail! This week, in the middle of a deadly pandemic, millions of voters in Wisconsin headed to the polls, after Republican state legislators re…
  Twin Ports DSA · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 12:34 AM

Bernie helped start this movement. Let's keep building it.

Dear Members and Associates,   Sometimes the best way to tackle grief and despair is by starting something new. We need new energy and commitment in the Democratic Socialists of America. We are fighting for everything that Bernie wanted, from Medicare for …
  The Six PAC · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 10:41 PM

PETITION: National vote by mail now!

In-person voting in today’s Wisconsin primary shows why we need to allow voting from home. Sign the petition: demand national vote by mail! Today, in the middle of a deadly pandemic, millions of voters in Wisconsin headed to the polls, after Republican state legislators refuse…
  Twin Ports DSA · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 9:30 PM

Duluth SD7 Convention Info for Local Delegates

Dear Members and Associates,   This is an update on how to participate in the SD7 convention if you are a delegate. If you live outside of the Duluth area this email will not pertain to you.    Most of you are already good to go, but we want to make sure e…
  Phoenix DSA · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 6:36 PM

April Newsletter

Dear John, Here are just a few upcoming projects for the month of April. You can keep up to date with what Phoenix DSA has planned on our Facebook page, website, or twitter. Restaurant Worker Organizing The DSA Democratic Socialist Labor Commission (DSLC) is spearheading a re…
  Michelle Krocker via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Helen McIlvaine is a 2020 Regional Housing Leader

Dear John, Please give a virtual round of applause for our 2020 Regional Housing Leaders' Awards recipients. Each month we will spotlight an organization or individual who is working to advance regional housing solutions through creative partnerships. This month we are h…
  Twin Ports DSA · [email protected]
April 5, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Notes From The Meeting

Dear Members and Associates,   Our first try at an online meeting worked pretty well. We created a Solidarity Fund Committee and an Electoral Committee. The Solidarity Committee will develop a policy and oversee a solidarity fund for supporting strikes a…
  Lin Hagedorn · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 2:53 PM

350 Eastside April, 2020 Newsletter

350 Eastside April, 2020 Newsletter John Yes to EKCPUD update– The campaign to create a Public Utility District (PUD) in east King County to replace PSE as the provider of electrical power is going strong but we need you help!! The current COVID-…
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Multiemployer Pension Relief Needed

Democratic congressional leaders are working now on the next emergency legislation to deal with the catastrophic economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. House Speaker Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Schumer are fully supportive of labor’s call for including multiemploy…
  BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Multiemployer Pension Relief Needed

Democratic congressional leaders are working now on the next emergency legislation to deal with the catastrophic economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. House Speaker Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Schumer are fully supportive of labor’s call for including multiemploy…
  Memphis Midsouth DSA · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Memphis-Midsouth DSA COVID-19 Petition

Memphis-Midsouth DSA Please sign our petition of COVID-19 related demands for our city and county governments! Petition link: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/memphis-midsouth-dsa-covid-19-petition-to-the-city-of-memphis-and-shelby-county-governments Petition Text By si…
  Pittsburgh DSA · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 5:11 PM

Correction: #cancelrent

John, Hey the email before had “#rentstrike” as the subject line, so we just wanted to clarify that while we hope neighbors organizing together do what is best for them, it's important for rent strikes to have a strong network of support. This coalition is starting first with o…
  Anthony Shelton, BCTGM International Union · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 5:00 PM

The BCTGM Mourns the Passing of International President David B. Durkee

Dear Friend: The BCTGM International Union is deeply saddened to announce the passing of BCTGM International Union President David B. Durkee, who died March 30 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. He was 66. Brother Durkee's distinguished 47-year career as a member and…