Oct 1, 2021Asheville Community Organizers To Hold Rally Against Abortion BansFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2021 (Asheville, NC) — Asheville Democratic Socialists of America, Asheville Party for Socialism and Liberation, and community activists and organizers from across Western North Carolina are gathering in downtown Asheville at Pack Square on Saturday, October 2nd to rally in opposition to the Texas abortion…3 min read
Sep 6, 2021Abortion Justice & Medicare For AllThe following are remarks by Asheville DSA co-chair Tessa, delivered at the Asheville Speak-Out for Reproductive Freedom on Monday, Sept. 6th. Sign up for updates from the Asheville DSA Socialist Feminism Working Group here, and join our general Asheville DSA email list here. We are gathered here today because there…4 min read
Jul 24, 2021Asheville Coalition To Hold March and Rally for Universal Single-Payer HealthcareFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2021 (Asheville, NC) — A local coalition of organizations including Asheville DSA, Asheville Racial Justice Coalition, Democratic Women of Buncombe County, HealthCare For All WNC, Indivisible Asheville/WNC, Progressive Democrats of Buncombe, Stronger Together of WNC-North, Sunrise Movement Asheville, and the Western Circle of NC Poor…3 min read
May 1, 2021Asheville Coalition To Celebrate International Workers Day with Rally and March DowntownFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2021 (Asheville, NC) — A local coalition including members of Asheville DSA, WNC Workers’ Assembly, Party for Socialism and Liberation, Raise Up! …2 min read
Apr 25, 2021Asheville DSA and Asheville PSL Rally at Pack Square for Transgender RightsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2021 (Asheville, NC) — Members of the Asheville Democratic Socialists of America and the Asheville Party for Socialism & Liberation are rallying in support of transgender rights at 1pm in Pack Square. The rally to highlight trans voices is in response to multiple Republican-introduced bills…2 min read
Dec 26, 2020Asheville DSA Launches “Masks for the Many”“Masks for the Many” is a mutual-aid program initiated by Asheville Democratic Socialist of America and supported by other local worker’s solidarity organizations to fill a simple need that the owners and bosses refuse to fill. …2 min read
Nov 10, 2020Statement on the Election of Joe BidenThe following statement has been written and approved by the Asheville DSA Steering Committee. We are glad to see Trump and his venal administration of grifters removed from political power. …4 min read
Sep 2, 2020Asheville DSA’s Socialist Feminist Working Group: Statement on Joe Biden’s Record of Sexual AbuseThe following statement has been written and approved by the members of the Socialist Feminist Working Group of the Asheville chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America. As the United States approaches a high-stakes election, the members of the Socialist Feminist Working Group of the Asheville Democratic Socialists of America…5 min read
Jul 29, 2020Statement from the Steering Committee: On the Asheville City Council’s Plan to Appoint Vijay Kapoor’s ReplacementWe as the Steering Committee of the Asheville Chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America formally denounce the recent actions of the Asheville City Council and their attempt to steal the city council seat from the will of the citizens of Asheville. This recent move is another in a long…2 min read
Jul 25, 2020Asheville DSA Racial Justice Values StatementThe Asheville Democratic Socialists of America has endorsed the following statement by our chapter’s Racial Justice Working Group. We are the Racial Justice Working Group of Asheville DSA. Our purpose is to center racial equity, communities of color, womxn, poor & working class, LGBTQ+, etc. with an operating understanding that…5 min read
