In the new year, Red Star will continue carving out a socialist media sphere in Rochester. We encourage workers to share their stories in our pages, developing their writing and articulating an alternative to capitalism. We hope to make these narratives more broadly available by expanding distribution (if you know any affordable printers, reach out!). May we build the foundation for a thriving socialist politics by promoting and organizing the work of ROC DSA.
Month: December 2024
Post-Election Reds
NOTE: The following remarks are a reflection on ROC DSA’s Post-Election Community Forum, held Nov. 9. By Lara As darkness arrives so early with increasingly little snow to offset it, autumn has…
We Are The Cavalry
NOTE: The following remarks were made at ROC DSA’s Post-Election Community Forum, held Nov. 9. By Jean Allen This August, I went to Chicago to protest the Democratic National Convention, and the…
You are a soft animal in a world made for machines
by Abigail You are a soft animal in a world made for machines. It is okay that you leak sometimes. It is okay that the patter of your heart doesn’t match the…
Palestinian Liberation is the Legacy of Stonewall
By Travis Covitz As Pride parades become increasingly corporate affairs, the tensions between LGBT assimilation and queer liberation, especially in the United States, are made increasingly manifest. Mass disruptions of Pride events…
Apply for ROC DSA’s Electoral Campaign Endorsement
Are you a progressive running for office? ROC DSA may be willing to endorse and assist you.
What Does it Mean to “Organize”?
If you spend any time in left circles, you will hear the call to “organize!” We are encouraged to organize our workplaces, get involved in organizations, and to become organizers. By these means, the working class will escape its condition of oppression under capital. But what does it mean to “organize”?