Revolutions Per Minute - Radio from the New York City Democratic Socialists of America
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Promise and Defeats: New York Election Night Special
Last Tuesday was election night across New York State. The night highlighted both the enduring challenges and promise of the rising Socialist movement. In the most widely covered race of the night, Re
Cuba under siege: behind the Biden blockade
Our focus this week is on Cuba, where a 62 year blockade is being continued by President Biden. Well be hearing from the DSA activists campaigning to end the blockade on a recent political win, and f
Organizing for Change at Amazon's JFK8 with ALU Democratic Reform Caucus
When workers at the JFK8 facility in Staten Island won the first union at an Amazon distribution facility on April 1, 2022, by voting to form the independent Amazon Labor Union, their stunning victory
The Fight to Reform UFCW with Essential Workers for Democracy
Representing around 1.1 million workers in the US and Canada in the fields of retail, grocery, healthcare, cannabis, and more, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) is a major union with big pote
WGA Strike
At 12:01am May 2nd, the Writers Guild of America launched their first nationwide strike since 2007, grinding production to a halt across the entertainment industry. The WGA represents over 11,500 wri
No TERFs Allowed: Deconstructing Transphobia in the Establishment
Although New York just became the 13th state to pass a bill designating this a sanctuary state for trans and nonbinary people and protecting gender-affirming care patients and providers, the attacks o
Facts on the Ground: Justice for Palestine
In our latest episode, we are talking about what we can do to stand up against apartheid in Palestine. A new bill sponsored by New York State Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani aims to stop nonprofits fun
Winning Green Power for the People
Tonight we are going to talk about winning. Earlier this month the Build Public Renewables Act passed through the New York State budget - a monumental victory for the Public Power NY Coalition that ha
Justice for Jordan Neely
Two weeks ago, millions of New Yorkers were devastated and horrified to learn of the murder of Jordan Neely on the New York City subway. Neely, a young Black person and street artist experiencing home
Unite All Workers for Democracy in the UAW
The United Auto Workers emerged as a powerful force during the 1930s. Sit-down strikers challenged the capitalists of the Big Three car companies. Their willingness to take militant action unleashed a