Latest tweets
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Aug 12, 2021
7:13 PM |
Local 98 Training Director Michael Neill shares that apprenticeships are the best workforce investment we can make, when done right. “An apprenticeship is not a job, it’s a career. They can work forever in our schools.” 📚 | 0 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
7:05 PM |
Shakeda gaines is speaking in support of ORGANIZING EVERYWHERE! She calls on us to share with others joy and happiness as we organize for transparency and change in our public schools. ✊🌹 | 2 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
7:01 PM |
@SenatorSaval says these issues are widely felt across the state. When we organize across districts and bring new people into organizing efforts, we feel less lonely in our fight against Harrisburg. ✊ | 1 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:56 PM |
RT @knarpoet: @PhillyDSA Shakeda Gaines shares a brilliant list of must-haves for Philly schools, as well as a crucial set of reminders: our babies are worth $6-7000 in schools in Philadelphia — they're worth $60-70,000 dollars in jail; speaks to the urgent need to end the school to jail pipeline 💚🌹 | 0 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:44 PM |
RT @DSAecosocialism: There are now 125 people on this inspiring panel on #GreenNewSchools organized by @PhillyDSA featuring @AkiraDrake, parents, rank & file teachers, buildings trades, local & state electeds, and of course tons of comrades. Amazing work! Everyone: Join us!! https://t.co/2FyMSHzLsd https://t.co/p87OzkVzs2 | 0 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:34 PM |
If you’re just tuning in, we’re live with legislators, union members, and teachers in a panel on a Green New Deal for Public Schools moderated by @AkiraDrake. https://t.co/eW8wqyHTEL |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:28 PM |
Why were Philadelphia public schools still virtual when suburban schools were in person? Kate Sundeen, a panelist and PFT member, says: “We were at home because we wanted to keep our students and staff alive.” | 8 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:24 PM |
Philadelphia Home and School Council President Shakeda Gaines: “Our babies are dying. Our teachers are dying. Our school system is dying…if we dont have true power and collaborate together, we’re not going to have a community anymore.” | 10 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:17 PM |
We’re now joined by our moderator @AkiraDrake, who shares that the purpose of the Green New Deal for Public Schools is to connect the issues of housing, health, environmental equity, and economic equity - and tying all of the above into legislation. | 3 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:12 PM |
RT @knarpoet: my g'damn heart 🥲: there are 119 ppl on this @PhillyDSA #GND for public schools (#gnd4PS) call join us, everyone! this is both a local + national struggle — & think about coming out for GND commission meetings, Philly! they're alt Monday evenings | 0 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:12 PM |
“Environmental justice is fundamentally about rebuilding and building an economy based on care. The kind of economy and society that isn’t just built on fossil fuels…but housing, health care, clean air and water that we all deserve.” @HelenGymAtLarge | 10 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:08 PM |
“We are here to seize control in a time of moral crisis and to wake up this nation…this is our city and the solutions start with all of us.” @HelenGymAtLarge live with us now discussing a Green New Deal for public schools 🌱🌹 | 30 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
6:06 PM |
RT @HelenGymAtLarge: STARTING NOW: a virtual town hall on the Green New Deal for Public Schools at 6pm - hosted by @PhillyDSA! We're talking about the national legislation, what organizing can accomplish locally, and how you can get involved. RSVP for a link: https://t.co/GB5aJinG3a https://t.co/fN5Px1qISz | 0 | 10571 | |
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Aug 12, 2021
9:18 AM |
RT @HelenGymAtLarge: TONIGHT, join us for a virtual town hall on the Green New Deal for Public Schools at 6pm - hosted by @PhillyDSA! We'll talk about the national legislation, what organizing can accomplish locally, and how you can get involved. RSVP: https://t.co/GB5aJinG3a https://t.co/bSFSE7zidX | 0 | 10568 | |
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Aug 10, 2021
3:51 PM |
Just in from our Canvassing Committee: We still need #MedicareForAll! 🌹🩺 Join us in writing a letter to @RepDwightEvans urging him to sign on to the Medicare for All Bill of 2021. Find all the tools you need here: https://t.co/iOlanS4FrR https://t.co/73QQMcMVUE |
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Aug 10, 2021
11:52 AM |
RT @HelenGymAtLarge: Join us for a virtual town hall on the Green New Deal for Public Schools this Thursday at 6pm - hosted by @PhillyDSA! We'll talk about the national legislation, what organizing can accomplish locally, and how you can get involved. RSVP: https://t.co/GB5aJinG3a https://t.co/QFg8inLSWS | 0 | 10567 | |
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Aug 9, 2021
5:04 PM |
Update: We’ll be joined by Local 98 Training Director Michael Neill and Councilmember @HelenGymAtLarge this Friday for our town hall on a GND for Philly schools! 🌱 Register: https://t.co/fmJGGbmULh https://t.co/lSYif5pDR3 |
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Aug 8, 2021
6:47 PM |
Congratulations to the 2021-2023 National Political Committee! https://t.co/SyJlQlIylm |
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Aug 8, 2021
6:17 PM |
RT @__shawn______: I am optimistic 🌹❤️ | 0 | 10565 | |
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Aug 8, 2021
6:15 PM |
RT @DemSocialists: Convention is a wrap! Thanks to all who attended. We present to you: The newly-elected DSA National Political Committee members from 2021 - 2023. https://t.co/1mbFeLIwDX | 0 | 10565 | |
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Aug 7, 2021
11:05 AM |
That concludes the International Plenary organized by @DSA_Intl_Comm! “I am speaking from my country, but I do not lose sight of the world.” -@dilmabr ✊🔥🌹 https://t.co/HrJZjJR80N |
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Aug 7, 2021
11:00 AM |
Omar Bhargouti, co-founder of the BDS movement: “We’re counting on you to help remove the obstacles to our rise to freedom, justice, and emancipation.” 🇵🇸 @DSA_Palestine #DSACon2021 https://t.co/I8wFS9TdGr |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:53 AM |
Mônica Valente, Executive Secretary of @ForodeSaoPaulo, speaks about the current crisis of neoliberalism in the age of the coronavirus. During #DSACon2021, delegates voted in support of R14 to allow DSA to apply to join the São Paulo Forum. 🌹 https://t.co/zDPt5snOmZ |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:47 AM |
https://t.co/iwGOgCGTIF | 16 | 10557 | |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:46 AM |
Karina Sosa, Adjunct Secretary General of @FMLNoficial, asks us to intensify our solidarity with El Salvador. https://t.co/MiWKgosAWp |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:35 AM |
Kara Taggaoa, Philippines Labor Rights Activist of @kilusangmayouno: “As we form unbreakable links of international solidarity, I hope we keep in mind: They are our people too. And you are their people too…Long live international solidarity.” 🔥 https://t.co/nyCe91NZJP |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:27 AM |
“The majority of the dispossessed on our and other continents, the women, the indigenous, the Afro-descendants, all the women and men left behind - we must say organize, resist, mobilize, and fight.” 🌹✊ @dilmabr @DemSocialists | 60 | 10556 | |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:22 AM |
The @DSA_Intl_Comm Plenary continues with Dilma Rousseff, former president of Brazil @dilmabr #DSACon2021 https://t.co/gkKuixELbK |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:16 AM |
“We come together in unity, in hope, in love to demand justice for all around the world…there is a multitude of us and that global solidarity can, and will, be an action to create a better world…to bring hope to everybody.” @jeremycorbyn 🌹 | 20 | 10556 | |
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Aug 7, 2021
10:13 AM |
We’re live at #DSACon2021 with Jeremy Corbyn! Watch: https://t.co/f4YznzU0Fa https://t.co/VpY5XtXQCy |
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Aug 6, 2021
2:01 PM |
RT @HelenGymAtLarge: My letter to municipal court urging a halt on all lockouts throughout the new CDC eviction moratorium. We've heard from families locked out who may have qualified for the moratorium, and see over 300 lockouts scheduled for families with pending rent assistance applications. 1/ https://t.co/UsrZKs5grc | 0 | 10558 | |
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Aug 6, 2021
10:39 AM |
You heard right: Next Thursday, we’re hosting a town hall on the need for a Green New Deal for Philly’s schools with @AkiraDrake, @SenatorSaval, @PFTLocal3’s Kate Lundeen, & more special guests 👀📚 RSVP to let us know you’ll be there! https://t.co/fmJGGbmULh https://t.co/GLfvMAR3Ks |
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Aug 6, 2021
10:36 AM |
RT @HelenGymAtLarge: It’s time. https://t.co/5bP5Z3GeLT | 0 | 10559 | |
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Aug 6, 2021
10:01 AM |
RT @350philly: Philly Schools need a Green New Deal! On Thursday, 8/12 at 6pm, join a @PhillyDSA discussion with @SenatorSaval, Penn Professor @AkiraDrake, Philly Home & School President Shakeda Gaines, @PFTLocal3 member Kate Lundeen, and more: https://t.co/uXDLuSpIqq https://t.co/EKooPnhweI | 0 | 10559 | |
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Aug 6, 2021
9:14 AM |
RT @CouncilmemberJG: TONIGHT at Clark Park: Get your COVID vaccine and then catch an outdoor screening of Black Panther! The first 60 people to get vaccinated will get a gift card to Renata’s or Booker’s! https://t.co/vXSSZfdhIx | 0 | 10558 | |
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Aug 5, 2021
10:21 PM |
The Philadelphia delegation to #DSACon2021 is logging off for the night. On the consent agenda, our national membership overwhelmingly passed resolutions to support language justice, tenant organizing, abolition, voting rights, and more. See you tomorrow! 🌹 | 39 | 10557 | |
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Aug 4, 2021
11:00 AM |
In next Wednesday's session of our Marxism Reading Group, we'll be revisiting one of the great strategic debates in the history of the socialist movement: Reform or Revolution? Join us at 7 PM on 8/11 and don't forget to RSVP for the Zoom link! https://t.co/k50YRUsgPv https://t.co/q4zCW9Tx88 |
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Aug 4, 2021
9:56 AM |
This is the third and final event in the Racial Capitalism series! Join us on August 10th at 6 PM for a discussion on the connections between racial capitalism, climate change, and epidemiological crises. RSVP! https://t.co/vYbiyFQUpj | 11 | 10554 | |
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Aug 2, 2021
10:02 PM |
Interested in our permanent committees? Members shape recommendations to the general membership and vote on committee business. 🗳 Complete this form to apply for Communications, Electoral, Member Engagement, and Political Education Committees: https://t.co/KaZ6SotJG2 | 18 | 10558 | |
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Aug 2, 2021
4:00 PM |
Do you want to learn more about our on going Green New Deal campaigns? If yes, then come join our Green New Deal Commission meeting tonight at 6:30pm RSVP for Zoom link: https://t.co/Vv81zJ6l6K | 7 | 10558 | |
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Aug 2, 2021
3:30 PM |
Tune in this Saturday August 7th at 10am EST/7am PST for a International Plenary hosted by @DSA_Intl_Comm with special keynote speaker @jeremycorbyn You can watch it live at the this link: https://t.co/MWPoParliF https://t.co/OXan1z7sV8 |
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Jul 30, 2021
6:50 PM |
RT @rentcontrolPHL: UPDATE- This Saturday's canvassing in Strawberry Mansion is being POSTPONED. New date TBD! https://t.co/Oi1vO4AqWX | 0 | 10563 | |
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Jul 28, 2021
11:04 AM |
Whether you aren't sure what the word #Marxism actually means or if you are a longtime reader of Marx, our Marxism Reading Group is for you! Join us tonight at 7 PM to discuss Engels' Socialism: Utopian and Scientific & more. RSVP below: https://t.co/1SPnKtUTLz | 7 | 10562 | |
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Jul 27, 2021
3:19 PM |
Workers at WHYY unionized way back in 2019 (voting 80-1!), and are now fighting for a fair contract. Join us Thursday, at noon in Old City, to support @WHYYunion! https://t.co/HTGYNYUgiS |
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Jul 26, 2021
12:00 PM |
Come join us tonight at 7pm for our regular meeting of our Member Engagement Committee! RSVP at the link below: https://t.co/sG2n19AQUJ | 3 | 10561 | |
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Jul 26, 2021
11:00 AM |
Join our Racial Justice Committee tomorrow night at 6pm for Part 2 of our 3 part political education series on Racial Capitalism! Part 2 of our series will focus on the fight for interracial labor unions in Philadelphia. RSVP with this link: https://t.co/VDtNg3nxKq https://t.co/r3OvXZOjWV |
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Jul 24, 2021
7:00 PM |
Another great canvass with @rentcontrolphl and a fun happy hour afterwards! Join us next Saturday in Fairmount Park at 12pm for another canvass, this time hosted by @onepennsylvania https://t.co/GGsDLF1vFS https://t.co/YaJdHpnbwz |
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Jul 22, 2021
12:30 PM |
Join us this Saturday for @rentcontrolPHL's 2nd summer canvass! We'll be talking to our neighbors about protections for renters and collecting signatures on our petition for rent control. We only win this fight if we *all* knock doors. Sign up here! https://t.co/GGsDLFj74s https://t.co/5lSNA3aqLv |
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Jul 21, 2021
1:50 PM |
Join us at our next Rent Control canvass on July 24th at 12 PM! Meet us at Awbury Park . RSVP for details: https://t.co/83r3HU2pXX | 7 | 10560 | |
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Jul 21, 2021
12:50 PM |
On July 25th at 3PM we're hosting a free training on Organizing to Build Power. A great way to learn how to get involved in Philly DSA! RSVP here: https://t.co/CKbZB7PmxZ | 4 | 10560 |