Led by CBK OC member Brendan Harvey, this night school will explore the question of what Democratic Socialism is via a brief history of our organization, raising the question of what it means to define our political work in terms of this tradition. Suggested readings:

Suggested readings:

• “For Socialist Democracy!” — Max Shachtman, Labor Action (April 1949)

• “The Two Souls of Socialism” — Hal Draper, New Politics (Winter 1966)

• “What is Democratic Socialism?” — DSA Homepage (About Us)

• “Socialism was Once America's Political Taboo. Now, Democratic Socialism is a Viable Platform. Here’s what to Know” — Olivia B Waxman, Time magazine (October 2018)