Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (108)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_organization
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
gptkb:education_reform
gptkb:social_justice affordable housing immigration reform |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:DSA_Labor_Commission
gptkb:DSA_Queer_Caucus gptkb:International_Socialist_Organization Young Democratic Socialists of America DSA Anti-Racism Working Group DSA Socialist Feminist Working Group |
| gptkbp:annual_event |
DSA National Convention
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| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Green_New_Deal
gptkb:Medicare_for_All criminal justice reform $15 minimum wage tuition-free public college housing for all |
| gptkbp:engages_in |
community organizing
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| gptkbp:focus_area |
gptkb:environmental_justice
gptkb:social_justice economic justice racial justice |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1973
gptkb:1982 |
| gptkbp:goal |
establish a democratic socialist society
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| gptkbp:has_a_national_convention |
every two years
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| gptkbp:has_a_political_action_committee |
DSA PAC
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| gptkbp:has_a_youth_section |
DSA Youth
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| gptkbp:has_leadership |
National Political Committee
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
promoted universal healthcare
supported LGBTQ+ rights advocated for progressive taxation supported labor rights promoted racial equality engaged in grassroots organizing advocated for climate action advocated for immigrant rights gained prominence in the 2010s roots in the Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee associated with the rise of Bernie Sanders collaborated with other leftist groups emerged during the Reagan era fought against income inequality influenced by the New Left movement participated in protests and demonstrations pushed for affordable housing policies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
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| gptkbp:influence |
progressive politics in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
European social democracy
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| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
gptkb:Green_New_Deal
gptkb:Medicare_for_All LGBTQ+ rights women's rights criminal justice reform progressive taxation racial justice job guarantee international solidarity anti-war policies decolonization efforts public ownership of utilities support for labor unions support for cooperative businesses student debt cancellation support for mental health services support for public transportation support for indigenous rights support for climate action support for affordable childcare social safety net expansion support for anti-racism initiatives community control of police support for food justice support for housing justice anti-corporate influence in politics support for anti-fascism efforts |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
labor movements
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
capitalism
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| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Ariana_Kelly
gptkb:Khalid_Kamau gptkb:Maria_Svart gptkb:Katrina_vanden_Heuvel Kerry Mc Lean |
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 100,000
approximately 90,000 |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:2016_Democratic_National_Convention
2020 Democratic primaries 2018 midterm elections 2021 National Convention |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Rashida_Tlaib
gptkb:Ilhan_Omar gptkb:Bernie_Sanders gptkb:Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez |
| gptkbp:number_of_books |
across the United States
various states in the USA |
| gptkbp:participates_in |
elections
|
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
democratic socialism
|
| gptkbp:political_position |
left-wing
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
democratic socialism
|
| gptkbp:publication |
Democratic Left
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
The Democratic Left
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| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:environmental_justice
universal healthcare workers' rights |
| gptkbp:website |
www.dsausa.org
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