On this day in 2005, roughly 750 residents of the Kennedy Road shack settlement in Durban, South Africa formed a road blockade to demand housing, electricity, & water as human… Read more »
Racial Justice
Member Opinion: Black Panther
“The critiques of #BlackPanther from some left publications and writers that I respect were misplaced for the most part. It is unfair to launch a critique of a film without taking into… Read more »
Towards Abolition: Building a Future of Freedom
“As the movement against capitalism grows, we will confront state repression in new ways. Prisons, the police, and semi-private security contractors are all repressive. They are clear existential threats to… Read more »
Arthur McDuffie & the Enduring Struggle for Black Lives
Today we remember Arthur McDuffie, who 38 ago was beaten to death after surrendering to Miami-Dade Police. Despite lying about the cause of his injuries, the officers involved were not… Read more »
Steve Biko & Black Consciousness
“The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.” -Steve Biko On this day in history, South African socialist and anti-Apartheid activist Bantu… Read more »
Solidarity Has No Border
This morning, members of Miami Democratic Socialists of America delivered water, sunblock, and words of support as they stood in solidarity with youth of color from our community (both documents & undocumented)… Read more »
Rosa Parks & The Montgomery Bus Boycott
“I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity or all people” -Rosa Parks On this day in history, civil rights… Read more »