Luisa Martinez
Serves on the NPC with Ahmed. Activist with a background in immigrant justice, labor, and international solidarity movements.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 1h 20min
Springs of Revolution: The Revolutionary Left of the DSA Struggles to Shape the Organization
Ahmed Hussain and Luisa Martinez, leaders on the DSA's National Political Committee, delve into the transformative Springs of Revolution platform. They discuss the struggle to shape DSA into a grassroots, anti-imperialist organization, emphasizing the importance of local chapters. The conversation explores Palestine as a moral compass, the impact of recent uprisings like George Floyd's protests, and the need for deep organizing to seize political opportunities. Their vision challenges moderates and aims to unify the left under a more radical agenda.
Dec 1, 2025 • 1h 22min
Socialist organizing and the DSA w/ Jorge Rocha, John Lewis, Luisa Martinez
Join Jorge Rocha, a seasoned anti-imperialist organizer, John Lewis, the national treasurer and labor strategist, and Luisa Martinez, an advocate for immigrant justice, as they dive into the inner workings of the Democratic Socialists of America. They discuss recent convention votes aimed at establishing DSA as an independent socialist party. The panel also tackles the complexities of anti-Zionist resolutions, internal ideological diversity, and the DSA's response to grassroots struggles like ICE raids. Learn about the intersection of labor organizing and global influences shaping today's socialist movements.
