Organize Strike Repeat
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOrganize Strike Repeat is a podcast that highlights the work of organizers in Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), the largest socialist organization in the United States. The goal of the podcast is to share concrete experiences, campaigns, and strategies that move us toward us democratic socialism.
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Episodes
Tenant Organizing w/ Wale (Seattle DSA)
December 21, 2020 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBWale is the former co-chair of Seattle DSA and member of AFROSOC. They talk with us about founding a tenant organizing collective and how organizing around housing strengthens organizing throughout chapters and organizing with AFROSOC. 0:00 - Introduction 0:16- Tenant Organizing Collective 2:13- Parallels between Tenant and Workplace Organizing 4:10- How to Organize Tenants 11:30- Preparing for Landlord Tactics 20:00- Founding an AFROSOC chapters 27:17- Benefits of a local AFROSOC chapter...
How to Organize Your Workplace w/ Bianca (NYC-DSA)
December 04, 2020 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBBianca is the founder of Afrosocialists and Socialists of Color Caucus and organizer with NYC DSA. She talks with us about her background as a labor organizer, history with the DSA, how to build solidarity with coalition partners, and the role of DSA in antiracist organizing coalitions. (Note: this episode was recorded shortly after the George Floyd uprisings.) 0:00 - Introduction 0:30- Getting Involved in Labor Organizing 6:40- Organizing One to Ones 8:30- Organizing Multiple Stores 11:20...
Mutual Aid w/ Megan (NC Piedmont DSA)
November 12, 2020 22:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBMegan Somerday is the chapter co-chair for NC Piedmont DSA. She talks about the Mutual Aid Carrboro & N.C. Piedmont DSA Covid-19 Relief Mutual Aid fund, how to mobilize new members into organizing work, the differences between mutual aid and charity and organizing during Covid-19. https://www.dsanc.org/ https://www.mutualaidcarrboro.org/ 0:00 - Introduction 1:25 - Covid-19 Mutual Aid Fund 7:22 - Partnership w/ Carrboro Mutual Aid 9:47 - Fundraising & Music Stream 15:43 - How to orga...
An Ecosocialist Green New Deal w/ Ashik (Metro DC DSA)
October 29, 2020 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBAshik Siddique is an organizer with Metro DC DSA and a steering committee member of DSA’s National Ecosocialist Working Group. He talks about campaigns for public power, the intersection between climate change, capitalism, and racism, and what it means to have an ecosocialist Green New Deal. 0:00 - Ashik's background in climate organizing and DSA 6:00 - Climate change, capitalism, and racism 12:30 - Local campaigns for public power 23:00 - DSA national ecosocialist working group 31:00 - How...
Socialist Elections w/ Jabari Brisport, NY State Senator
October 15, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBToday’s guest is Jabari Brisport, an educator and member of NYC-DSA. Jabari is running for New York State’s senate in District 25. Earlier this year, he won the Democratic Party primary for this seat and he has been endorsed by people like Bernie Sanders and AOC. Jabari is going to talk to us about how democratic socialists can run successful electoral campaigns. https://twitter.com/JabariBrisport https://jabariforstatesenate.com/ https://jackieforsenate.com/ https://nikilsaval.com/ organiz...
Police Abolition w/ Kristian (DSA-North Texas)
October 01, 2020 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBIn this episode of Organize Strike Repeat, we talk to Kristian Hernandez, a co-chair of DSA North Texas, member of the National Political Committee, and member of the Socialist Majority Caucus Steering Committee. She talks about abolitionist organizing and transformative justice. @kksteffany dsantx.org organizestrikerepeat.com 0:00 - Intro 0:50 - Kristian’s anti-racist organizing background 5:45 - DSA campaigns 11:40 - DSA-NTX Racial Justice Working Group 17:05 - Police Oversight Initiati...
Socialist Filmmaking
September 17, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBWe talk to Symone Baptiste, a filmmaker and member of DSA-LA. She talks about her new film and the role of art and culture in socialist organizing. Show Notes https://www.symonebaptiste.com/ Afrosocialists and Socialists of Color Caucus Noname Book Club DSA-LA 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Symone's Reparations Film 9:10 - Engaging Leftist Media 16:55 - Art as Activism 21:21 - Symone's Filmmaking Background 27:52 - DSA 34:15 - Antiracism 38:30 - Advice for Organizers 41: 35 - Political Ed...
Series Trailer
September 12, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 1.57 MBIn this trailer, we describe the show. The first episode will be posted on September 17, 2020. New episodes will be posted every other week!