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The Left Is Not Ready For Shifts In The Working Class – But Class Struggle Unionists Are

I was on the street outside the Minneapolis VA Hospital, a truly giant facility that tends to the health of…
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The Left Is Not Ready For Shifts In The Working Class – But Class Struggle Unionists Are

Twin Cities DSA Little Red Letter Round Up – April 2025 Edition

Welcome to your quick glimpse into some of the work of the chapter over the past couple of months, prepared…
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Twin Cities DSA Little Red Letter Round Up – April 2025 Edition

Who’s Afraid of Power?

Author’s Note: This article was written and initially posted to slack prior to the vote for endorsement in the Mayoral…
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Who’s Afraid of Power?

April Labor Branch Newsletter: The Resistance to Trump is beginning – Protest Saturday & other events

The Trump administration is carrying out a historic power grab. The Republicans are trying to cut taxes for billionaires, gut…
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April Labor Branch Newsletter: The Resistance to Trump is beginning – Protest Saturday & other events

Twin Cities DSA January Round-Up

Welcome to your quick glimpse into the work of the chapter over the last month, prepared for Little Red Letter…
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Twin Cities DSA January Round-Up

Delta Workers Rally for a Union with Sara Nelson in Jam-Packed Union Hall

On January 25, workers from Delta Air Lines organized an inspiring rally at the St. Paul Labor Center.  The ramp,…
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Delta Workers Rally for a Union with Sara Nelson in Jam-Packed Union Hall

All We Need Is a Little Enteignen

Decommodification of Housing in Berlin and how we can learn from it in the Twin Cities(Originally Published in Streets.MN) BERLIN,…
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All We Need Is a Little Enteignen

Twin Cities DSA’s Anti-Zionist Resolution: An Important Step Towards Palestinian Liberation

A Line in the Sand On September 28, 2024, the Twin Cities Democratic Socialists of America (TCDSA) etched its name…
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Twin Cities DSA’s Anti-Zionist Resolution: An Important Step Towards Palestinian Liberation

The Revival of the Street Corps Working Group

I started the Street Corps Working Group shortly after I joined Twin Cities DSA back in 2021 in response to…
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The Revival of the Street Corps Working Group

Just Vibes: Evaluating MnDOT’s Rethinking I-94 Alternative Scores

MnDOT is “confident in their analysis”. They shouldn’t be. Report authored by Mateo Frumholtz in collaboration with TCDSA, Our Streets,…
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🗓️ Upcoming Events

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Friday June 20

4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Socialist Solstice Potluck 🌹️

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Minnesota Worker Organizing Committee Meeting

EWOC organizers from the across the state will meet up to discuss their cases and the possibility of putting together a beginner organizer training series.

Virtual meeting link (External): https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85014913866?pwd=V3h2Uy9zUjQwVisxbHVPTlpEY0U0QT09

Saturday June 21

9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
🏀 Casual Pickup Basketball

Weekly informal basketball pickup game with comrades. All skill/experience levels welcome. Check out the basketball Slack channel for details/event confirmation each week: #socialists-play-sports-basketball

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
TCDSA 101 🌹️

Join us for an introduction to Twin Cities DSA! Designed mainly for new members but any member might benefit. This event will acquaint you with the ideas behind socialism, the structure, culture, and history of Twin Cities DSA, its position in the national and local left ecosystem, and help you discern where you might find the most rewarding opportunities to get involved.

RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/tcdsa-101-9

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Office Open Hours

Our chapter office will be open for members to drop in! Come on by to hang out, use the printer, read or check out books in the library, and more!

Our office is located on the second floor in Room 204

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Street Corps New Member Presentation (Session A)

Street Corps Working Group is our chapters Mutual Aid & Community Defense group. We are hosting two virtual onboarding presentations, one on June 21st and one on June 23rd, for new or curious members to give an overview of who we are and what we do. All are welcome to attend!

ZOOM REGISTRATION: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/STPzMF9pSRKPCk5FGarMag

1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
TCDSA Door Knock with Soren Stevenson

Join our Electoral Committee for upcoming door knocks insupport of DSA endorsed candidates! Great opportunity to sharpen yours skilland have organizing conversations about building a socialist movement in theTwin Cities! We’ll provide training and buddies for first time door knockers.

We’ll be holding a member social and BBQ after each doorknock.

RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/twin-cities-dsa-door-knocks

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Street Corps Encampment Support Tissue Committee Meeting

Street Corps Encampment Support tissue meeting (Cross cell) to discuss our activity, planning and logistics.

Sunday June 22

3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
TCDSA Door Knock with Cole Hanson and Michael Wislon

Join our Electoral Committee for upcoming door knocks insupport of DSA endorsed candidates! Great opportunity to sharpen yours skilland have organizing conversations about building a socialist movement in theTwin Cities! We’ll provide training and buddies for first time door knockers.

We’ll be holding a member social and BBQ after each doorknock.

RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/twin-cities-dsa-door-knocks

4:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Como/Marcy Street Corps Weekly Distro

Join our Street Corps Working Group’s Como/Marcy Cell with outreach to and organizing of our houseless and lower income neighbors. We will be preparing and handing out food, information flyers, and talking with our neighbors about their needs.

RSVP in the cell’s signal group

To find out specific week to week volunteer asks and specifics, connect with our Street Corps Working Group.

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The Democratic Socialists of America is the largest socialist organization in the United States. We believe that working people should run both the economy and society democratically to meet human needs, not to make profits for a few.

About TCDSA

Twin Cities Democratic Socialists of America is a local chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, and is a 501(c)(4) entity within the State of Minnesota. TCDSA and the DSA national umbrella organizations are not political parties.

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