NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Dec 2, 2022Incarcerating The Crisis: Adams To Criminalize Mental IllnessNYC-DSA Mental Health Response Statement
InMomentumbyNYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jan 31, 2022Reconsidering Narratives: An Abolitionist Response to Anti-Asian ViolenceAs abolitionists, what does it mean to #StopAsianHate and enact “justice” in response to the ongoing spate of attacks against our elders…
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jan 19, 2022A Demand for Humanity: RJWG’s Statement in Solidarity with the Hunger Strikers on Rikers IslandRoughly 200 incarcerated men on Rikers Island have organized a hunger strike to protest inhumane conditions—including a lack of hot water…
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jan 10, 2022Criminalizing the Homeless in Our Subways: New Mayor, Same ApproachGovernor Hochul and Mayor Adams plan to flood the subway system with “hundreds” of cops, in a move that will further criminalize homeless…
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jul 8, 2021Defund on the ballot: How did the movement fare in the NYC Democratic primary election?A statement from the NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group and the #DefundNYPD Campaign
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jul 7, 2021City Council’s $303 million message to New Yorkers: We just don’t careNew York City Council members have chosen to pad the NYPD’s billions in the middle of a pandemic and economic crisis.
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jun 20, 2021Community support for the #DefundNYPD Campaign is strong — and steadily growing.Dishonest reporting can’t hide the truth: New Yorkers want our elected leaders to defund the police and refund the people. Here’s what we…
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jun 3, 2021The Demand to #DefundNYPD Is Alive and WellWhat a year it’s been — we just passed the anniversary of New York City’s explosive uprising in the wake of George Floyd’s murder…
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Jun 1, 2021People’s Budget NYC: Defund the NYPD & Invest in Our CommunitiesIt’s Time to Reimagine Our City
NYC-DSA Racial Justice Working Group·Mar 29, 2021Homelessness is Not a Crime: Cops off Our SubwaysIn response to the February 2021 stabbing of four people on New York City subway, the NYPD has deployed an additional 644 transit and…
