Chapter Orientation

Zoom Call

We’re glad to have you in DSA! A better world is possible, and we’re working towards it everyday. Join Houston DSA for an orientation to our chapter and our socialist movement.

Political Education and Arts Collective: Author Talk with Mark Nowak

Zoom Call

Mark Nowak, poet, founder of the Worker Writers School, and author of Social Poetics (Coffee House Press, 2020), joins the Houston DSA Arts Collective and Political Education Committee for a discussion of cultural organizing and its role in building socialism. The event will include a reading, moderated Q&A, and open discussion. Come join us September […]

DSA Happy Hangout Hour

Zoom Call

Come hang out! In a stressful world, let’s have a moment to relax and socialize with our comrades. Drink the beverage of your choice on Zoom and decompress.

Housing Working Group

Zoom Call

The CDC has enacted an eviction moratorium nation-wide as an attempt to offset the compounding health crisis posed by a rise in homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, we have seen that people in Houston are still being evicted from their homes due to non-payment. Join us Saturday 9/19 at 2pm to discuss further actions […]

DSA National: Health Workers Organize for Power!

Zoom Call

DSA’s Health Worker Collective (HWC) is partnering with the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee (EWOC) on industry-focused trainings to empower and educate health workers. This national call will include a panel of worker leaders who will share experiences organizing in the workplace around demands related to the Covid pandemic. If you are a health worker, join […]

Housing Working Group

Zoom Call

The CDC has enacted an eviction moratorium nation-wide as an attempt to offset the compounding health crisis posed by a rise in homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, we have seen that people in Houston are still being evicted from their homes due to non-payment. Join us Tuesday 9/29 at 7pm to discuss further actions […]

DSA National: Effective Coalition Work

Zoom Call

As we respond to the aftermath of the upcoming election and the numerous crises unfolding during 2020, we often seek to work with allied organizations to build capacity, reach, and campaign effectiveness. This training will teach members about the types of coalitions, how to join existing coalitions or start new ones, and the best practices […]

DSA National: DSA4USPS: Protect Democracy, Save the USPS!

Zoom Call

The Democratic Socialist Labor Commission’s DSA4USPS subcommittee is hosting a series of educational webinars on the United States Postal Service. This webinar will explore how current attacks on USPS – a beloved, iconic American institution with potential to be a socialist exemplar – include bald attempts at voter suppression. A panel of postal workers and […]

DSA National: GOTV during COVID-19

Zoom Call

As the November elections draw near, we’re hosting a get-out-the-vote (GOTV) during COVID-19 training! Learn from DSA chapters who successfully engaged in pandemic-safe GOTV in the primaries to use in upcoming electoral fights!

Reading Group: The Wretched of the Earth, Chapter One

Zoom Call

For the month of October, the Houston DSA Reading Group will be scheduled a little differently. We will be reading The Wretched of the Earth by Franz Fanon. But, instead of reading a couple of chapters every week, we will be meeting every Monday and discussing one chapter each meeting. So, for our first meeting […]