Events - Pittsburgh DSA

	2020 September
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	1 Committee Leadership Meeting Committee Leadership Meeting 2020-09-01 @ 18:00 - 19:30 See more details •	2 Internal Organizing Committee Meeting Internal Organizing Committee Meeting 2020-09-02 @ 18:00 - 19:30 See more details •	3 Queer Socialist Reading Group - Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin Queer Socialist Reading Group - Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin 2020-09-03 @ 19:00 - 21:00 Queer Soc’s first book for our reading group is Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin! You can find the book online here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-MWjwqVu7VyX3NRQXhtMHFwYmc/view We will be splitting up reading the book over the course of six weeks, with a bi-weekly cadence: August 6th (Th) at 7pm: Part I: Chapters One-Three August 20th (Th) at 7pm: Part II: Chapters One-Three Continued September 3rd (Th) at 7pm: Part II: Chapters Four + Five Links to discussion rooms (Jitsi and Zoom) will be posted on our Slack and sent out by email to those who RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWHm751ZPgflHUcw3GN0_hxnbZ6CbvuxoedRcbfw5Qd5kM6Q/viewform See more details •	4 Elections & Pressure Campaigns Committee Meeting Elections & Pressure Campaigns Committee Meeting 2020-09-04 @ 19:30 - 21:00 Join the Elections & pressure Campaigns Committee for our September meeting to discuss ongoing projects such as preparing out endorsement process for the 2021 primaries, campaign trainings, research and data efforts, and our Medicare for All pressure campaign. Go here to RSVP and see Zoom login details: https://www.actionnetwork.org/events/elections-pressure-campaigns-committee-meeting-9 See more details •	5	6
7	8	9 Coordinating Committee Meeting Coordinating Committee Meeting 2020-09-09 @ 19:00 - 21:00 Community Forge, 1256 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221, USA The CC meets twice monthly. You may participate video Zoom video conference--link is posted in PGH DSA Slack the day of the meeting. See more details •	10 Labor Committee Meeting Labor Committee Meeting 2020-09-10 @ 18:00 - 19:30 RSVP through https://actionnetwork.org/events/labor-committee-meeting-4 See more details Queer Socialist Reading Group: Giovanni's Room Queer Socialist Reading Group: Giovanni's Room 2020-09-10 @ 19:30 - 21:00 The third and final meeting of Queer Red Reads' discussion group for Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin. We will be talking about Part Two, Chapters 3-6. A pdf of the book can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-MWjwqVu7VyX3NRQXhtMHFwYmc/view See more details • •	11	12	13
14	15	16	17 Political Education: An Introduction to Karl Marx, part 1 Political Education: An Introduction to Karl Marx, part 1 2020-09-17 @ 20:00 - 21:30 Why do socialists keep yelling about “surplus value”? How is Jeff Bezos having $188 billion, related to his workers living paycheck to paycheck? Why do all my coolest friends have this Santa Claus looking dude on their lapel pins? These are just some of the questions we will answer in this two-week, beginners introduction to the economic thought of Karl Marx. Whether you were a red-diaper baby or just learned about democratic socialism from twitter last week—if you want to know about Marxist economics, without reading all 1,100 pages of "Capital Vol. 1," then this event is for you. Register @: https://forms.gle/q8vcX3ZMfr33Dt8h8 We will discuss Karl Marx's text "Value, Price and Profit" in 2 parts. The text is free here: https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1865/value-price-profit/ Part 1: Sept. 17, chapters I-VI (1-6) Part 2: Sept. 24, chapter VII-XIV (7-14) See more details •	18	19	20 Full Chapter Local Convention Full Chapter Local Convention 2020-09-20 @ 13:00 - 16:00 Community Forge, 1256 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221, USA Join the Pittsburgh DSA for our monthly full chapter meeting. New members and those just interested in learning more about our organization are welcome to attend along with established members. See more details •
21	22	23 Coordinating Committee Meeting Coordinating Committee Meeting 2020-09-23 @ 19:00 - 21:00 Community Forge, 1256 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221, USA The CC meets twice monthly. You may participate video Zoom video conference--link is posted in PGH DSA Slack the day of the meeting. See more details •	24 Political Education: An Introduction to Karl Marx, part 2 Political Education: An Introduction to Karl Marx, part 2 2020-09-24 @ 20:00 - 21:30 Why do socialists keep yelling about “surplus value”? How is Jeff Bezos having $188 billion, related to his workers living paycheck to paycheck? Why do all my coolest friends have this Santa Claus looking dude on their lapel pins? These are just some of the questions we will answer in this two-week, beginners introduction to the economic thought of Karl Marx. Whether you were a red-diaper baby or just learned about democratic socialism from twitter last week—if you want to know about Marxist economics, without reading all 1,100 pages of "Capital Vol. 1," then this event is for you. Register @: https://forms.gle/q8vcX3ZMfr33Dt8h8 We will discuss Karl Marx's text "Value, Price and Profit" in 2 parts. The text is free here: https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1865/value-price-profit/ Part 1: Sept. 17, chapters I-VI (1-6) Part 2: Sept. 24, chapter VII-XIV (7-14) See more details •	25	26	27 Ecosocialist Committee Meeting Ecosocialist Committee Meeting 2020-09-27 @ 13:00 - 14:30 Join the Pittsburgh DSA Ecosocialist committee for our monthly meeting. We will be hearing from various environmental focused groups in the Pittsburgh area, discussing potential coalition work, and talking about our garden / food pantry. RSVP on Action Network for Zoom login details: https://www.actionnetwork.org/events/ecosocialist-september-committee-meeting See more details Socialist Feminist Committee Meeting Socialist Feminist Committee Meeting 2020-09-27 @ 17:00 - 19:00 Join us at the next SocFem meeting! We’ll discuss researching fake clinics in Allegheny county, our newest socialist sprouts events, and our cat facts #ExposeFakeClinics campaign. RSVP on Action Network for Zoom login details: https://www.actionnetwork.org/events/socialist-feminist-september-committee-meeting See more details • •
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2020 September