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:''Within a month, our chapter held a preliminary canvassing event to train a dozen canvassing captains. Then we multiplied our capacity and held a second event three weeks later with more than 160 volunteers. These volunteers — mostly first-time canvassers — spread throughout the East Bay to educate the community about the single-payer system and mobilize supporters in favor of SB 562.'' | :''Within a month, our chapter held a preliminary canvassing event to train a dozen canvassing captains. Then we multiplied our capacity and held a second event three weeks later with more than 160 volunteers. These volunteers — mostly first-time canvassers — spread throughout the East Bay to educate the community about the single-payer system and mobilize supporters in favor of SB 562.'' | ||
| − | DSA canvassers included [[Jeremy Gong]], [[Marianela D'Aprile]], [[Mary Virginia Watson]], [[Frances Reade]], [[Ari | + | DSA canvassers included [[Jeremy Gong]], [[Marianela D'Aprile]], [[Mary Virginia Watson]], [[Frances Reade]], [[Ari Marcantonio]], [[Simon Brown]], [[Sam Hughes]], [[Mia Lehrer]] and [[Jamie Gardner]].<ref>[http://www.dsausa.org/east_bay_dsa_and_the_california_single_payer_campaign_dl DL. East Bay DSA and the California Single-Payer Campaign |
Posted by Dsa 🌹 on 03.31.17]</ref> | Posted by Dsa 🌹 on 03.31.17]</ref> | ||
| + | ==East Bay DSA Members Closed FB Group== | ||
| + | Members of the [[East Bay Democratic Socialists of America]] members only closed Facebook group, as of May 28. 2017 included '''{{PAGENAME}}'''.<ref>[https://www.Facebook.com/groups/107123813164527/]</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Democratic Socialists of America]] | [[Category:Democratic Socialists of America]] | ||
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Template:TOCnestleft Sam Hughes
1989 DSA conference
Over 250 delegates, alternates, and observers gathered in Maryland on November 9, 1989 for the Democratic Socialists of America annual conference.
Robert Kuttner, author of The Life of the Party, analyzed the state of domestic politics . Delegates listened to descriptions of the ins and outs of labor struggles from Kristine Rondeau of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers and Sam Hughes of the United Mine Workers of America.[1]
"Single Payer"
Immediately after the 2016 presidential election, the California Nurses Association (CNA) jump-started a campaign to win single-payer healthcare in California. This February, East Bay Democratic Socialists of America decided to join the nurses and make the Healthy California campaign our organization’s central fight.
- Within a month, our chapter held a preliminary canvassing event to train a dozen canvassing captains. Then we multiplied our capacity and held a second event three weeks later with more than 160 volunteers. These volunteers — mostly first-time canvassers — spread throughout the East Bay to educate the community about the single-payer system and mobilize supporters in favor of SB 562.
DSA canvassers included Jeremy Gong, Marianela D'Aprile, Mary Virginia Watson, Frances Reade, Ari Marcantonio, Simon Brown, Sam Hughes, Mia Lehrer and Jamie Gardner.[2]
East Bay DSA Members Closed FB Group
Members of the East Bay Democratic Socialists of America members only closed Facebook group, as of May 28. 2017 included Sam Hughes.[3]
References
- ↑ DEMOCRATIC LFFT JANUARY- FEBRUARY 1990, page 10
- ↑ [http://www.dsausa.org/east_bay_dsa_and_the_california_single_payer_campaign_dl DL. East Bay DSA and the California Single-Payer Campaign Posted by Dsa 🌹 on 03.31.17]
- ↑ [1]