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Baltimore chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America. www.gbdsa.org dsausa.us/join

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Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· 15d

Join GBDSA for our general election kickoff announcement & canvassing campaign today at 5! 📅 Monday, July 27 @ 5pm 📍Chinese Pavilion at Druid Hill Park 📱 RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/gbdsa...

GBDSA Campaign Launch Rally. Event Schedule. July 27. 5:00 Social + Refreshments. 5:30 Introduction to Candidates and GBDSA's Vision (Joel Pally, GBDSA Electoral). 5:33 GBDSA Labor Organizing (Adam Reddan, GBDSA Member). 5:36 Palestinian Solidarity Organizing (Sahil Kochar, GBDSA Member). 5:40 Baltimore Teacher's Union (Christina Duncan, Baltimore Teacher's Union-Teacher Chapter Executive Board Chair). 5:45 Baltimore Baby Fund (Nate Golden, President of the Maryland Child Alliance). 5:50 Endorsed School Board Candidate (Ashley Esposito, GBDSA Endorsed Candidate and Current Board Member). 6:00 Q&A. 6:10 Canvassing Training + Distribute Turf. 6:30-7:30 CANVASSING. 7:30-7:45 Return Materials to German Park Playground.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· 18d

🇵🇸 New Apartheid-Free Baltimore Business 🇵🇸 Current Space, an artist-run, member-supported gallery, studio, outdoor performance space, and bar, has signed the Apartheid-Free Baltimore pledge and is fully divested! Learn more, sign the pledge, and get involved at apartheidfreebaltimore.org!

AFB businesses pledge to:

🍉 Avoid doing business with companies complicit in Israel’s human rights violations
🍉 Follow @boycott.divestment.sanctions BDS & PACBI guidelines
🍉 Divest from and avoid investments in complicit companies

Visit apartheidfreebaltimore.org for an AFB business map, boycott targets, and more information about the campaign. Red skyline with watermelon seed windows on bottom.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· 19d

Come join us next Thursday for a presentation and group discussion on the models of disability and the principles of disability justice! Learn from fellow Disabled comrades! 📆 July 30 🕙 6-8PM 💻 Virtual ♿ Zoom captions enabled, other accommodations on request 🔗 RSVP at st.gbdsa.org/disability-j...

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· 20d

Hey comrades! Our July General Body Meeting (GBM) is this Saturday at 2:30PM! This is where members vote on chapter proposals! 📍 Enoch Pratt Free Library - Waverly Branch 📚 💻 Via Zoom ✉️ RSVP: gbdsa.org/gbm 🗺️ 400 E. 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 🕔 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM ♿️ Accessible

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· 20d

Join GBDSA for our general election kickoff announcement & canvassing launch for our endorsed campaigns: School Board candidate Ash Esposito & the Baltimore Baby Fund ballot initiative! 📅 Mon, 7/27 @ 5pm 📍Chinese Pavilion at Druid Hill Park 📱 RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/gbdsa...

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· 21d

Tomorrow we're hosting Pistachio Wars for our AFB campaign! Come join us for a resource fair, film screening, and panel discussion, all in one night! Get your tickets at the link below! 📆 Wed. July 22 🕙 6:00-9:00PM 📍 SNF Parkway Theatre ♿ Wheelchair accessible gbdsa.org/events/pista...

Woman playing with child in swimming pool while other child visibly struggles. Meme. Woman labeled "California water officials", child getting attention labeled "The Wonderful Company" and struggling child labeled "The rest of the state". Pistachio Wars. Wed. 7/22. 6pm-9pm. SNF Parkway.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· 28d

Curious about DSA? Join us SATURDAY for our monthly New Member Orientation to learn about the work going on in Baltimore and ask questions! 📍Red Emma's Free School 🗺 3128 Greenmount Ave ♿️ Accessible on Brentwood Ave 🕔 4 PM - 5:30 PM ✅️ RSVP @ gbdsa.org/NMO

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jul 11

Join us tomorrow, July 12, 8pm at McKeldin Plaza (Pratt and Light Street) to honor Lorenzo Salgado Arujo, murdered by ICE in Houston. Together we will mourn, demand and organize toward justice, for him and all of this fascist regime's victims. None of us are free until all of us are free.

A flyer with an illustration of Lorenzo, a middle-aged man with dark hair, short mustache and beard, wearing a pink shirt.

Above him:
"CANDLELIGHT VIGIL"

Below him:
"MURDERED BY ICE

LORENZO SALGADO ARUJO

HOUSTON FATHER OF 3 BUSINESS OWNER UPSTANDING MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY

JUSTICE FOR LORENZO

SUNDAY, JULY 12, 8-9 PM MCKELDIN PLAZA"

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jul 11

Apartheid-Free Baltimore Coalition Statement -- Re: Baby's On Fire Closing Announcement

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jul 8

Come join us for a group reading of the Communist Manifesto, with free hot breakfast and a free manifesto provided! We will also hold a raffle, with several themed baskets that YOU could win! 📅 Sat, Aug 8 📍2640 Space 🕐 Doors open 10:30am RSVP here! st.gbdsa.org/manifeasto2026

Stack of pancakes witb a hammer and sickle in front of an open book on a table with red checkered tablecloth. Faded Karl Marx photo behind book. QR code with link to st.gbdsa.org/manifeasto2026. Transcription: Join us for a communist manifeasto. August 8th. Doors open at 10:30am. Event starts at 11am. 2640 Saint Paul Street, Baltimore, MD. Read together over a pancake brunch! Free copies of the communist manifesto.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jul 7

Have you signed up at gbdsa.org/join ?🌹 And just like that, GBDSA has grown to 1,200 members in good standing! Our work is just getting started. 🌹 This is both a crucial and historic moment for the Socialist movement - let's keep the momentum going to achieve a better world!🌹

Photo collage of GBDSA members and events, with text that reads, "Greater Baltimore Democratic Socialists of America. 1200 members. gbdsa.org/join"

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jul 6

PISTACHIO WARS Presented by the AFB campaign! Resource Fair at 6pm. Screening starts at 7pm. Discussion panel afterwards! 📅 07/22 📍SNF Parkway Theater 🕐 6-9PM ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ALDs available Get your tickets at gbdsa.org/events/pista... !!

Red skyline from wildfires with green billboard for Pistachio Wars. Graffiti on billboard reads "Where's the water?" Transcript: 07.22.26. 6-9pm. Resource Fair. Film Screening. Panel and Discussion. Apartheid-Free Baltimore. SNF Parkway.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jul 5

GBDSA's Trans Rights and Bodily Autonomy Working Group will be tabling at Westminster Pride alongside our comrades in @dsafrederick.org ! Now's the time to join the Socialist cause -- come learn how to get involved! 📍Westminster City Park 11 Longwell Avenue Westminster, MD 21157 📅 July 11, 12-5 PM

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jul 3

Join your comrades for a study of Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism. No prior theory background required, only the desire to understand the system we are fighting! The reading group discussions are divided into three parts. More details and RSVP: st.gbdsa.org/imperialism-rg

Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism, book discussion on Wednesdays at 7. Details in caption.

Image description: Blue background with political cartoon of large man crushing a screaming bearded man between two plates labeled "austerity", "militarism", "capitalism", "imperialism". Transcription:
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism. V.I. Lenin. Book discussion. Wednesdays at 7. July 29, Aug 5 + 12. Southeast Anchor Library Auditorium. 3601 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224. RSVP + Details: st.gbdsa.org/imperialism-rg

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 30

Today we commemorate DRC’s Independence Day and condemn our own govt that ordered the assassination of their first Prime Minister, Patrice Lumumba. The Congolese people deserve better. We support the continued fight for true Congolese liberation. Donate to FOTC today! friendsofthecongo.org/donate/

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 30

Our new Disability Justice Working Group's first event is on July 7th, next Tuesday 6-8pm at Red Emma's Free School! Come and learn about the different models of disability as well as 10 principles of disability justice. Masks will be provided and are required. RSVP here! st.gbdsa.org/s/DJTeachIn

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 29

Have you wanted to switch away from Chrome or Amazon for years, but kept putting it off? Then take this July 4th to declare independence from Big Tech! Join us on July 4th from 10:30 am -12:30 pm at Red Emma's Bookstore in the cafe! RSVP here: st.gbdsa.org/gbdsa-big-te...

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 28

Hello melanated comrades! Due to 4th of July weekend, the date for happy hour will be pushed back to July 10th. We hope to see you all there!

Event flyer for People of Color Happy Hour. Details in caption.

Image description: Two pink cocktails over a yellow background and red border. Transcription: People of Color Happy Hour / POSTPONED TO 7/10 / OLD MAJOR / 7:00PM / MELANATED SOCIALOSTS' CASUAL GATHERING / Greater Baltimore Democratic Socialists of America

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 27

Join us, our partners in Maryland Coalition to Stop the Camps, @wearecasa.bsky.social, @acluofmaryland.bsky.social and Jews United for Justice for a rally at Garmatz Courthouse in Downtown Baltimore next Thursday, July 2 at 8:45am to demand: ICE Out of Maryland! Stop the Elkridge ICE facility!

Fondo gris con siluetas de mariposas sobre alambre de espino que se rompe. Logotipos cerca de la parte inferior de la publicación correspondientes a las organizaciones que respaldan el evento: We are Casa, Jews United for Justice, Indivisible HoCo MD, ACLU, MD Coalition to Stop the Camps, Washington County Indivisible, Greater Baltimore DSA. Transcription: ALTO AL CENTRO DE DETENCIÓN DE ELKRIDGE /MITIN Y LLENEMOS EL TRIBUNAL / JUEVES 2 DE JULIO / ESQUINA DE W. LOMBARD Y S. HANOVER, BALTIMORE / 8:45 Α.Μ. - LLEGADA Y CAFÉ /9:00 Α.Μ. - MITIN / 9:45 Α.Μ. - LLENEMOS LA AUDIENCIA

Gray background with butterfly silhouettes over snapping barbed wire. Logos near bottom of post for the orgs behind the event: We are Casa, Jews United for Justice, Indivisible HoCo MD, ACLU, MD Coalition to Stop the Camps, Washington County Indivisible, Greater Baltimore DSA. Transcription: STOP THE ELKRIDGE DETENTION CENTER / RALLY & PACK THE COURTHOUSE / THURSDAY JULY 2 / CORNER OF W. LOMBARD & HANOVER, BALTIMORE / 8:45 AM GATHER & COFFEE / 9:00 AM RALLY / 9:45 AM PACK THE HEARING

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 27

🍦 ICE CREAM SOCIALIST TOMORROW, SUNDAY June 28 @ 2–4 PM Druid Hill Park, near Swann Pavilion Come hang with us over ice cream! New members, prospective members, and curious folks all welcome. Rain or shine, we'll have cover! st.gbdsa.org/ice-cream-so...

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 23

This Thursday is the International Day of the Seafarer! Filipino shipworkers are being targeted by ICE & CBP at the ports. Join us and @mdcdsa.org to discuss their working conditions, the campaign to defend them, and how you can show solidarity! Register here: actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-p...

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 16

Join us and our comrades at Trans Rights Advocacy Coalition this Saturday 6/20 2-5pm at 2640 Space in writing letters to our trans siblings who are incarcerated in Maryland! Afterwards we'll be screening Queer Cinema for Palestine at the same location from 6-8pm. See you there!

Event flyer for Abolitionist Love Letters on Saturday, 6/20, 2-5pm at 2640 St Paul St. Details in caption and image description below.
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Image description: Event flyer for Abolitionist Love Letters on Saturday, 6/20, 2-5pm at 2640 Space. Black and white illustration of a cube in space exploding. Text reads, "ABOLITIONIST LOVE LETTERS / WRITE TO INCARCERATED TRANS PEOPLE / SATURDAY JUNE 20 2-5PM / 2640 SPACE / 2640 ST PAUL STREET / ORGANIZED BY TRANS RIGHTS ADVOCACY COALITION (TRAC) & DC TRANS ABOLITIONIST COLLECTIVE (DCTAC)"

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 13

come hang~

Greater Baltimore DSA
Events This Pride
Withbthe Greater Baltimore Democratic Socialists of America's Trans Rights and Bodily Autonomy Working Group
DSA Trans Rights & Bodily Autonomy

June 13th Unaffiliated Pride Market
101 W. North Avenue 12-5pm

June 14th TRANS PRIDE
Druid Hill Park 12-8pm

June 20th
Abolitionist Love Letters
letters to trans prisoners
2640 St Paul Street-2-5pm
Queer Cinema For Palestine
2640 St Paul Street 6-8pm

July 11th Westminster Pride Westminster City Park 12-6pm

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 12

🇵🇸 Calamansi Counseling, offering culturally integrative therapy and liberatory care, has signed the Apartheid-Free Baltimore pledge and is fully divested!

Flyer with yellow background and images of olives and petals at the bottom. Apartheid-Free Baltimore Business. Calamansi Counseling. Culturally integrative therapy and liberatory care. 3525-H Ellicott Mills Dr, Suite 105. GBDSA, PYM, and JVP logos are shown at the bottom.

Graphic for Apartheid Free Baltimore campaign. QR code for apartheidfreebaltimore.org where you can find an AFB business map, boycott targets, and more information about the campaign.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 11

We're SO excited to be partnering with JVP Baltimore and Baltimore Artists Against Apartheid to host this year's Queer Cinema for Palestine! Tickets and full accessibility information are available at the link below. We hope to see you there! gbdsa.org/events/qc4p-... JUNE 20 6-8PM 2640 SPACE

Image description: Event flyer for Queer Cinema for Palestine: No Pride in Genocide. Background is blue with a purple bubble and kufiya pattern bordering the bubble. There is a highly stylized illustration of a face with lots of colors of blue, purple, and pink. There is a QR code pointing to the link at the bottom of the graphic, gbdsa.org/events/qc4p-screening-2026. The QR code also has a label pointing to it that reads "TICKETS & ACCESSIBILITY INFO". Logos are shown for Baltimore DSA, JVP Baltimore, and Baltimore Artists Against Apartheid.
Text transcription: QUEER CINEMA FOR PALESTINE / JUNE 2026 | NO PRIDE IN GENOCIDE / APARTHEID FREE BALTIMORE / SCREENING & DISCUSSION / JUNE 20, 2026 / 6-8PM / 2640 SPACE / $10-25 SLIDING SCALE

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 11

The MOHS has been pushing a dangerous proposal to limit shelter stays to 90 days, placing vulnerable folks at risk. We are answering this call to sign HON's petition against the time limit on shelter stays and we urge everyone to take action and sign it too! actionnetwork.org/petitions/no...

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 8

Tomorrow (6/9) at 9am - Rally at District Courthouse, 101 W Lombard St. for court hearing to block the US DOJ from accessing health care info about trans youth! 🏳️‍⚧️

Flyer with trans pride flag and illustrations of bullhorns. Text reads: Protect patient rights! Protect trans youth! Rally at US District Courthouse, Tuesday, 9-10 am. 101 W Lombard St., Baltimore 21201. Join us to rally before a court hearing to block the US DOJ from accessing health care info about trans youth.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 4

MD’s public pension system divested ~85% of the Israeli sovereign bonds it held last year. That's >$62 MILLION divested from Israeli bonds. But the work is not over. Join our rally on 6/13 at McKeldin Plaza to demand FULL divestment and read the full press release here: www.cair.com/press_releas...

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· Jun 1

Build people power with us! GBDSA.org/canvass 🌹 The only way to take on the corrupt powers that hold us all down is to build people power by talking with one another! Help us connect with our neighbors and move our work forward to create a better world for all of us.

Greater Baltimore DSA@baltimoredsa· May 21

General Body Meeting! We'll discuss + deliberate on chapter business and get updates from our working groups. 📅 Sat, May 23rd | 2:30-4:30 pm 📍 Red Emma's Free School (Downstairs) 🌹 Masks required/provided RSVP + details: actionnetwork.org/events/gbdsa-may-general-body-meeting-hybrid/