News Archive

Job Announcement: DSA is accepting applications for YDS Youth organizer position starting August 2008. Application deadline: Extended to April 30, 2008.
Young Democratic Socialists conference.
New York City, February 15-17, 2008.
Manning Marable, Bill Fletcher Jr., Francis Fox Pivin, Nancy Fraser, Stephen Eric Bronner and many more.
The Winter 2007/8 issue of Democratic Left is now online. Click **HERE** for the pdf file. This issue reports on the DSA Convention, and includes talks by Bernie Sanders and Bill Fletcher.
DSA endorses October 27 National Mobilization of United for Peace and Justice to end the war in Iraq. Click **HERE** for information.
CELEBRATING 35 YEARS OF DEMOCRATIC LEFT
A new draft of the DSA Economic Justice Agenda has been added to the toolbox, July 26,2007. Click **HERE** for the pdf file.
2007 YDS Summer School and Activist Conference
Click **HERE** for information, and **HERE** to register.
DSA has a new flyer on the U.S. Occupation of Iraq. The flyer and other documents are in the tool box . Click **HERE** for the pdf file.
DSA National Political Committee Resolution on The Rights of Undocumented Immigrants. Adopted June 2, 2006.
Get your books through the newly updated DSA Bookshop. Click the bookshop icon on the left.
The Spring 2007 issue of Democratic Left is now online. Click **HERE** for the pdf file.
YDS (Young Democratic Socialists) conference in NYC Feb.16-18, 2007.  Justice Beyond Borders: Democracy and Socialism in the 21st Century.  Participants include Noam Chomsky, Barbara Ehrenreich, Gayatri Spivak, Liza Featherstone, and Christian Parenti.
YDS summer conference in NYC Aug. 11-13.    International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) World Festival in Spain July 18-23. Click **HERE** for details on the YDS web site.

Historic event March 25, 2006 in Los Angeles. The Birth of a Movement. Click **HERE** for commentary and pictures.
DSA Statement on Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans
The Winter 2006 issue of Democratic Left is now online. Click **HERE** for the pdf file.
YDS Conference in NYC February 17-19, 2006.
Report and results from the 2005 DSA National Convention
Contribute to Katrina Relief through the DSA Fund
New DSA Statement on IRAQ and the Anti-War Movement -- for Sept. 24, 2005 Anti-War demonstration.
YDS Conference in NYC: Turning the Tide Towards Freedom.
Special premier screening of Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price at the DSA 2005 National Convention
DSA Membership Increases by 13%
DSA has issued a new statement on Defending Social Security. The statement is available as a flyer by clicking here. Other documents and resources can be obtained by checking the toolbox to the left.
Information and documents for the 2005 National Convention.
Germany's Political Crisis-- And Why its Left is in Disarray
Norman Birnbaum - reprinted from DIRELAND
Progressive Politics in Europe, A Frog's-eye Perspective
Stephan Peter - Twin Cities DSA
DSA recommends the article by Stephen Shalom: The Anti-War Movement and Iraq
Young Democratic Socialists National Conference and Activist Retreat   August 12-14, 2005
DSA web site to include reports and photo-essays by journalist and photographer David Bacon.
Up to the minute news on Wal-Mart from LabourStart now Available on DSA Web Site
San Diego DSA hosts Western Regional Conference.
DSA challenges Wal-Mart CEO to debate advertising theme.
East Coast Regional DSA conference set for April 16 in New York City
March 9 UPDATE Young Democratic Socialists Conference
March 11-13, 2005 New York City
Young Democratic Socialists Conference
March 11-13, 2005 New York City
DSA Western Regional Conference
March 5, 2005 San Diego, CA
DSA National Director's post election analysis
DSA Honorary Chair Cornel West publishes Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism.
DSA releases Study on the Politics of Race
DSA releases Health Care Study
DSA NPC Resolution on Israel’s Occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.
SEIU's Eliseo Medina named an Honorary Chair of DSA
DSA Midwest Regional Conference
Minneapolis, October 9, 2004
Including an international dialog: Building a Multilateral Future.    
Young Democratic Socialists (YDS) at the Republican Convention
DSA and the Republican National Convention
DSA In Boston for the Social Forum and Democratic Convention
Major Business Week article: Working...And Poor on the DSA Low Wage Economy Page
Reports & Resolutions from the 2003 Detroit Convention.
Report from the UCSB Wal-Mart Conference
Important Wal-Mart Conference at UC Santa Barbara
News and analysis of the Southern California Grocery Strike on the
DSA Low Wage Economy Page
Revised DSA statement on the 2004 presidential elections.
Working Assets holiday petition on the
DSA Wal-Mart Page
Young Democratic Socialists conference in New York City Feb. 20-22, 2004. Print pdf flyer.
DSA resolution: Support the Grocery Workers. Don't shop at Safeway.
The Freedom Rides have come to New York.New poverty numbers document Bush's failure. DSA statement here.
The Freedom Rides are rolling across the country. Latest news here.
California DSA and the Recall Election. DSA statement on the Recall and Proposition 54.
Dolores Huerta appointed to the University of California Board of Regents
For Labor Day: Labor Lost in Wal-Mart's America, by Harold Meyerson
DSA National Convention Set for November 14-16 in Detroit
On the DSA Low Wage Economy Page:  Barbara Ehrenreich on the UNC Nickel and Dimed Contoversy;  Events Calendar for the Immigrant Workers Freedom Rides.
On the Wal-Mart Page: DSA's letter to the New York Times on Wal-Mart's "Image Problem"
DSA statement on the 2004 presidential elections. Click here for details.
 The 400.  News Flash: The rich are getting richer.
DSA Midwest Activist Conference July 12 in Chicago on the Low Wage Economy
Object to Wal-Mart entering the banking business. The information is here