Our first session of Socialist Night School is this week! We will be meeting at the Highland Square Branch Library on Wednesday, April 17 from 6:00-8:00 pm. Check out the Facebook event here. Following Central Brooklyn DSA’s Night School program, our first session will be titled “Historical Materialism.” Most of the meeting will be small group discussion over […]
March and April Events Update
Hello, comrades! We have a lot of exciting events coming up. Check them out – we hope to see you there! March 21 – March General Meeting – Join us in room 2AB at the main branch library for our monthly meeting.March 23 – Socialist Feminist Reading Group – Check out our Facebook event for more information and how to […]
February General Meeting – 2/19/19!
Greetings, comrades. We have a lot of exciting events coming up in the near future! February 19, 2019 – our monthly general meeting! We will be discussing organizing opportunities in Akron, the endorsement of Bernie Sanders (should he choose to run) as a chapter, the proposed restructuring of the NPC – and much more. Information […]
2019 Akron DSA Steering Committee Elections
Congratulations to our 2019 Steering Committee!Co-Chair – Jessica CulbertsonCo-Chair – Niki SutcliffeTreasurer – Andy KarasCommunications Facilitator – Drew ThomasHarassment Grievance Officers – Caleb Workman and Stephanie BakerHGO Alternate: Dan Woods
Fall Events
Hello, comrades! Autumn is upon us and with the change of season comes lots of fun events and new opportunities to get involved. Check back often for updates as events are added! Thursday, September 20: Our Socialist-Feminist Working Group will be meeting at the Highland Square Library from 5:30-8. We will have social time and […]
Centennial Commemoration of Eugene Debs’ Canton Speech
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5th, 2018 Centennial Commemoration of Eugene Debs’ Canton Speech Local organizations to commemorate 100-year anniversary on June 16th Canton, OH: The Akron chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, along with local partner and allied organizations, will be commemorating the 100-year anniversary of Eugene V. Debs’ famous Canton speech on June […]
May Events
Hello comrades! With a new month upon us and spring FINALLY in full bloom, there are increasing opportunities to get involved with Akron DSA and other organizations in our community. Here are some of the events coming up – hope to see you there! May 4-8 – Akron Organizing Collaborative is hosting a May Day […]
April General Membership Meeting
Hello everyone! Here are the notes from our General Membership Meeting on April 25. Check out the notes here.
Socialist-Feminist Working Group Meeting
Greetings, comrades! Don’t forget about our first meeting tomorrow night for our Socialist Feminist working group. We will be having a discussion on Socialist Feminism and how it effects our activism. We’ll get the ball rolling on community projects as well! Check out the event on Facebook! See you tomorrow night – 6:30 at the Goodyear […]
Commemorating the centennial of Eugene Debs’ Canton Speech
Eugene V. Debs was a labor organizer and the Socialist Party’s candidate for U.S. president five times between 1900 and 1920. In 1918, he made his famous anti-war speech in Canton, Ohio, protesting World War I which was raging in Europe. For this speech he was arrested and convicted in federal court in Cleveland, Ohio […]