Weekly Roundup, Vol. 10
Let’s start the weekend right! Settle in and catch up on what this week had to offer.
Call to Action
Tell Congress to Pass H.R. 6515
Save Nevada’s Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Protest & Uprising
Black Lives Matter May Be the Largest Movement in U.S. History [4 min]
The White Left Needs to Embrace Black Leadership [8 min]
Police Violated Human Rights of George Floyd Protesters 125 Times: Amnesty International [5 min]
Nurses Have a History of Activism in the U.S., Championing Suffrage and Health Care Access [11 min]
Climate Change
The Marxist Lens: Is Overpopulation a Myth? [Video, 6 min]
Across America, Activists Work at the Confluence of LGBTQ Rights and Climate Justice [11 min]
‘Either you are fighting to eliminate exploitation or not’: A leftist critique of the Green New Deal [19 min]
Local Issues
Jorge Gomez: Shot by LVMPD While Legally Open Carrying at BLM Protest, Once Again There’s No Video [5 min]
Nevada has highest coronavirus transmission rate in the nation, data shows [1 min]
Upcoming Events
Socialism 2020 Virtual Conference
July 4th @ 11am → register
LVDSA Labor Committee Meeting
July 5th @ 2pm → register
Palestine Solidarity Subcommittee Meeting
July 5 @ 6:30pm → register
LVDSA Poolside Chat
July 6th @ 6:30pm → register
DSA Q&A with guest speaker Brianna Westbrook
July 7th @ 5pm → register
Day of Rage: Car Caravan Against the Annexation of Palestinian Land
July 8th @ 6pm → view details
LVDSA Socialist Feminist Committee Meeting
July 12th @ 12pm → register
LVDSA Medicare for All Committee Meeting
July 12th @ 6pm → register
LVDSA July Regular Monthly Meeting
July 16th @ 6:30pm → register
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