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Below you’ll find the latest updates from across Boston DSA, including local events and actions that we are supporting, campaigns our Working Groups are focusing on, and local political news.
Working Mass Issue 4
[[{"value":" Since we launched our print edition just before the 2024 election, each edition has marked a deeper, darker descent into a made-in-America authoritarian hellscape. Since our last issue,...
UAWD Votes To Dissolve In Narrow Vote, Results Challenged
[[{"value":" This is an updated version of the article published on April 10. By Henry De Groot UAWD Votes 160 to 137 to Dissolve Tensions within the Unite All Workers For Democracy (UAWD) reform...
Victory for BDS as Elbit Systems Loses Lucrative MIT-ILP Contract
[[{"value":" By Travis Wayne Cambridge, MA – On April 24, 2025, the MIT Coalition for Palestine and BDS Boston held a press conference outside campaign target MIT Museum announcing that the...
Working Mass
Working Mass is a collaborative project of many Massachusetts DSA chapters and working groups, including Boston DSA’s Labor Working Group, Cape Cod DSA, and Worcester DSA. Read more on their website.
UAWD Votes To Dissolve In Narrow Vote, Results Challenged
[[{"value":" This is an updated version of the article published on April 10. By Henry De Groot UAWD Votes 160 to 137 to Dissolve Tensions within the Unite All Workers For Democracy (UAWD) reform...
Victory for BDS as Elbit Systems Loses Lucrative MIT-ILP Contract
[[{"value":" By Travis Wayne Cambridge, MA – On April 24, 2025, the MIT Coalition for Palestine and BDS Boston held a press conference outside campaign target MIT Museum announcing that the...
Sean O’Brien – A Labor Leader Turns Right
[[{"value":" By Reid Jackson Boston, MA – On April 23, 2025, IBT International President Sean O’Brien tweeted a New York Post article attacking democratic socialists Bernie Sanders and Alexandria...
Political Education Working Group (PEWG) blog
Political education is the shared learning process needed to inform, mobilize, and advance our work. The PEWG blog is maintained by Boston DSA’s Political Education Working Group and focuses on providing different insights and perspectives on socialism. Read more on their website.
Vaccine Apartheid
by Christopher R. The Covid pandemic is a global crisis that has driven home the importance of vaccination in combating illness. The rapid development of vaccines against Covid is an incredible feat...
10 Antifascist Books to Help You Prepare for What’s Next
Comrades, Following the events of January 6th, we’ve been hearing a lot of folks talk about wanting to get involved in doing antifascist work. Solidarity Against Hate – Boston has a long history of...
Take Back the Grid blog
Take Back the Grid is the action arm of Boston DSA’s EcoSocialism Working Group. Its goal is to democratize, decarbonize, decommodify, and decolonize energy utilities here in Massachusetts. You can read more on their website.
Geothermal Microdistricts & the FUTURE: A renewable alternative to gas heating
– JT H. & Steve S. In September of 2018, workers replacing low pressure gas mains neglected to move a pressure sensor to the newly installed pipe. This critical step was not included in the work...