Mid-Hudson Valley DSA

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Woman wearing a hat and glasses stands in the middle of a crowd while holding a sign that reads "NO ICE FACILITY"
The image shows a group of protestors standing on a snow-covered sidewalk. The central figure, wearing a black jacket and red beanie, speaks into a blue and white megaphone. Around them, several protestors hold signs with messages written in large letters. The group is dressed in winter clothing, including jackets, beanies, and gloves. The sky is overcast, and trees are visible in the background. The scene conveys the atmosphere of a peaceful protest.
The image depicts a group of three protesters standing outdoors on a snowy day. The central figure, a man, is holding a large white sign that reads "NO WAR FOR VENEZELAN OIL!" He is flanked by two other individuals, each holding protest signs. The person on the left, wearing a bright orange and yellow reflective vest and a beanie, holds a sign stating "HANDS Off Venezuela!" The individual on the right is raising a sign that says "¡NO PASARÁN!" with additional text and a graphic of a fist. The background shows barren trees and a snow-covered surface.
Poster promoting support for Starbucks workers' strike in Kingston, with dates for picketing and a person holding a protest sign and megaphone. Transcribed Text: NO CONTRACT? NO COFFEE! Starbucks Workers United SBWU STRIKE SUPPORT STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH LOCAL STARBUCKS WORKERS IN KINGSTON! JOIN THE PICKETS: THU 12/4, 8AM–12PM FRI 12/5, 8AM–12PM SAT 12/6, 9AM–1PM SUN 12/7, 9AM–1PM MON 12/8, 8AM–1PM TUE 12/9, 8AM–12PM WED 12/10, 8AM–12PM All pickets held at 39 Massa Dr. Kingston Sign up to picket & leaflet with us! More info at: bit.ly/mhv-sbwu
The image is a promotional graphic with a bold design on a black background. At the top, small white text provides details about an event: "Winter Kickoff Call, Nov 23, 5 PM, Zoom. Feat. Jamaal Bowman & Sarahana." Below this, large red text in all caps reads, "Building Power to Take Over," followed by even larger white text that says, "Central Hudson!" The text creates a strong, impactful contrast against the black background. Below the text are grayscale images of two people. On the left, a person speaks into a megaphone. On the right, another person smiles, wearing glasses and a jacket. To the right of these images is a circular logo with the words "Mid Hudson Valley DSA" encircling an illustration of a rose and clasped hands over a grid pattern.
"Photo of a smiling person with glasses and text about the City of Kingston Common Council with a Mid Hudson Valley DSA emblem." Transcribed Text: "Working people in Kingston made their voice heard. They know that we are facing a housing emergency, that our city government needs reform, and we need officials who will fight everyday alongside them." "Michael Tierney City of Kingston Common Council Ward 2" "MID HUDSON VALLEY DSA"
WE WON! MHVDSA logo in the left hand corner over a graphic of a red rose. Under there are three silhouettes of our candidates. The first is of Michael Tierney, City of Kingston, Common Council Ward 2. The second is of Giselle Martinez, City of Newburgh, City Council Ward 1. The this if of Daniel Atonna, city of Poughkeepsie, Common Council Ward 8.
The image is a promotional graphic for an event titled "The History of Independent Parties in America." At the top, in small capital letters, it reads "MHVDSA's Culture and Poli-Ed Working Group Presents." Below, the title of the event is prominently displayed with "The History of" in red, and "Independent Parties in America" in bold black letters against a beige background. A dividing black horizontal line separates this from the next section. The midsection features a rectangular banner in red with white text reading "Part 3: DSA and the Party Question," overlaying a background of red and white abstract patterns with a halftone effect. Below the banner, details of the event are provided: a circular logo of the Mid Hudson Valley DSA is on the left, featuring a rose and a handshake, followed by text listing the date and time, "Wed, July 2 @ 6:30PM," and additional details, "Zoom · RSVP Link in Bio · Open to the Public," all set against a lighter background similar to the top of the image.
The image features a bold graphic design with a predominantly red, black, and white color scheme. On the left side, there is a large, stylized text in uppercase red and black letters that reads "KINGSTON TENANTS: DEMAND ANOTHER RENT FREEZE!" Below this text, there is an illustration of a yellow megaphone with black outlines and simple sound lines emanating from it. On the right side, there is a red circle containing a simplified black and white illustration of a building with multiple windows. Below this circular graphic, there is a red rectangular box with white text that provides details about an event. The bottom right features a black and white emblem for "MID HUDSON VALLEY DSA" with a rose and wavy lines.
Promotional poster for a film screening fundraiser of Paris Is Burning, hosted by MHVDSA and UU of the Catskills. The background features a vibrant, colorized still of performers from the documentary striking expressive poses. Large bold white text in the center reads “PARIS IS BURNING” with pink starburst graphics on either side. Event details at the bottom read: “Mon Jun 9, Doors 7 PM, 474 Broadway, Kingston.” A pink box on the lower right includes the ticket link: “BUY TICKETS: bit.ly/paris-burning.” Logos for MHVDSA and UU Catskills appear at the top right.
The image is a promotional poster for a film screening and community discussion event. The background has a light beige color. At the top, green text reads "FILM SCREENING & COMMUNITY DISCUSSION." Below this, a large green circle on the left side contains details of the event in yellow and white text: "SUN, MAY 25, 2:00 PM" and "Old Dutch Church, 272 Wall St, Kingston." The phrase "RSVP link in bio" is written below in yellow. To the right, an image of a film poster is overlaid within a circle titled "WHERE OLIVE TREES WEEP," directed by Zaya Benazzo & Maurizio Benazzo. Surrounding the circle are award logos and smaller text detailing the documentary's crew and special mentions. At the bottom right, bold green text says "FREE! All are welcome. ADA-compliant venue. Refreshments served." The bottom of the image includes logos from various sponsoring organizations.
The image depicts a diverse group of people, approximately twenty, standing together outdoors in front of a blue house. They are holding a bright red banner with bold white text. The group is smiling and appears to be enjoying a sunny day. The background features greenery with trees and shrubs, adding to a pleasant, natural setting. The individuals are wearing casual clothing, and two people are kneeling in the front, each holding one end of the banner.
The image is a promotional poster for an event titled "Community Responses to Israel’s U.S.-Supported War on Palestinians - Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS)." The background features a photograph depicting a large group of people walking through a rubble-strewn cityscape, suggesting severe destruction. Bold black and red text highlights the main topic, while additional event details are provided in the lower right corner, including the date, time, and venue: "Sunday, May 18, 2:00 PM, Village Hall, 25 Plattekill Ave., New Paltz, NY." Below the main image are photos of two speakers, Riham Barghouti and Rebecca Vilkomerson, alongside logos and names of various supporting organizations: Vassar SJP, Veterans for Peace, New Paltz Women in Black, Kingston Women in Black, New Paltz Society of Friends, and SUNY BDS.
The image features a 3x4 grid of roses, each a different color, set against a vibrant orange background. The roses are colored red, orange, yellow, blue, green, purple, pink, white, light blue, brown, gray, and black. Each rose is simplistic in design with leaves that are a consistent green color. Below the grid of roses, bold white text reads, "Mid-Hudson Valley DSA PRIDE 2025 EVENTS," centered at the bottom of the image.
The image is a promotional graphic for "Team Giselle Days of Action," with the purpose of advocating for public power and green social housing. The background is a light purple with abstract, white starburst shapes. At the top, large black text announces "Team Giselle Days of Action!" Below it, a black banner with white text reads "For Public Power & Green Social Housing." Two events are listed: on the left, "Sat May 17 3:00PM Hudson Valley Power Authority (HVPA)" and on the right, "Sun May 18 11:30AM Green Social Housing (PASHNY)." The center features a red emblem stating "Mid Hudson Valley DSA." At the bottom are three smiling individuals holding flyers with a mix of organization logos. The lower third includes a yellow box with the text "Power for the People The Hudson Valley Power Authority Act," a website link "bit.ly/team-giselle," and a logo with a house icon containing "House the Future."
The image shows a group of about 25 people of varying ages gathered on the steps in front of a building with red and beige brickwork. They are smiling and holding a variety of signs advocating for social housing. The group is diverse, and they are showing enthusiasm with raised fists and animated expressions. The background includes a large, dark door and part of a window. The signs vary in color and content, displaying messages that support social housing and housing rights.
A group of fourteen people stand on the steps of a brick building holding various protest signs about housing. The individuals are diverse in terms of age and attire, smiling and appearing enthusiastic. The top row holds signs with messages like “TOGETHER! WE CAN SOLVE THE HOUSING CRISIS” and “BUILD GREEN SOCIAL HOUSING NOW!”. Middle row signs include “WE CAN SOLVE THE HOUSING” and “HOMES FOR LIVING NOT FOR PROFIT!”. Individuals in the front hold horizontally oriented signs stating “Cover as many tenants as possible!” and one listing various professions followed by "ALL OF US DESERVE BEAUTIFUL HOMES". The background features a red brick facade and a large dark door.
The image shows a presentation in a conference room. A woman stands at a podium on the right side, speaking into a microphone. She is smiling and appears to be engaging with the audience. A large screen to her left displays a purple slide with bold, bright green text covering most of its surface. The audience is seated in front of the screen, with the backs of their heads visible in the foreground. The room has a simple setup with blue chairs and a plain wall behind the screen. An American flag is partially visible on the right side of the image beside the presenter.
The image shows a group of five individuals standing behind a table displaying various signs and materials, likely at a community event or meeting. Three people in the center stand closely together, directly looking at the camera. They appear friendly and relaxed, with one person wearing a hat and holding a clipboard. Another person, to the left, is wearing a blue button-up shirt and is speaking, while another to the right in a printed t-shirt is slightly leaning forward. On the table are two white signs with bold text; one says, "HOMES FOR LIVING, NOT FOR PROFITS," and the other reads, "YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE TO BE RICH TO LIVE IN THE HUDSON VALLEY." Additional materials and flyers are spread across the table. To the far right, a blue sign with white and red lettering states, "HOMES FOR LIVING! NOT for PROFIT." More people are visible in the background on the left side of the image, including a person in a high-visibility vest, partially out of frame.
The image shows a group of people participating in a protest or rally, positioned in front of a stone wall and a grassy slope. The participants are holding signs with various messages. In the foreground, a woman wearing a green top and black cap holds a sign that reads, "THERE ARE NO BORDERS IN THE WORKERS' STRUGGLE." To her right, another person wears a blue jacket and a denim cap adorned with a small rainbow flag, holding drumsticks. Several individuals wear red T-shirts with a logo and text. The background features a person standing on the grassy slope, holding a sign with "ya Basta" in large letters. The participants display a diverse range of clothing and accessories, highlighting different messages and solidarity symbols.
The image depicts a group of people participating in a rally or protest. The group consists of diverse individuals, some seated on a stone ledge and others standing behind them. They hold various signs and banners, including a prominent red banner reading "Mid Hudson Valley DSA" with a logo. Below them, a large white sheet with "WORKER POWER!" written in bold red letters hangs down the stone wall. Individuals hold signs with messages such as "Si Se Puede," "There Are No Borders On the Worker’s Struggle," "Worker Power," and "Union Strong." The scene is set outdoors on a sunny day with tall trees and a clear blue sky in the background. Some participants raise their fists, indicating solidarity.
The image is divided into two main sections with a black background. On the left, a grayscale photograph shows a man in a suit sitting at a table. In front of him is a nameplate reading "DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE." To the right, a larger, colored section features a person in a mask addressing a microphone at a podium. Overlaying the image is a large, yellow speech bubble with bold black text demanding, "NO RATE HIKE FOR CENTRAL HUDSON!" Above this is the message in white text, "TELL THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION." To the right, the Mid Hudson Valley DSA logo is visible. Below the speech bubble, event details and dates are provided in yellow boxes with red arrows pointing to them. Additional text invites attendance at public hearings with specific dates, locations, and times listed.
The image depicts a street scene with two people seated behind a rectangular table. The table is set up outside in front of a storefront and is covered with several items, including pamphlets, clipboards, and posters. The person on the left is wearing glasses, a red and beige jacket, and a hat. The person on the right is wearing sunglasses, a blue jacket, and a black shirt. Three signs are prominently displayed on the table, each containing different text related to housing issues. Behind them, there is a street with parked cars and a building with multiple signs including "New York National Bank" and various restaurants. There are also decorative lights hanging in the background.
The image is a promotional poster for a May Day event supporting workers' rights. Dominating the top section, bold red text states "MAY DAY" against a light cream radial backdrop. Below, a black banner displays the words "MARCH FOR WORKERS’ RIGHTS!" in white font. At the center, black text details the event: "THURSDAY, MAY 1ST @ 12PM DOWNING PARK, NEWBURGH." An RSVP link is included. On the left, an illustration of an orange, upraised fist holding a wrench symbolizes solidarity. To the right, a red rectangle contains white text encouraging participation in the fight for workers’ rights in New York State. Various organizational logos are aligned at the bottom, including Adelante Student Voices, NYIC, Worker Justice Center of New York, and others.
The image shows a person standing on a paved area. They are bending forward, smiling widely. The person is wearing a light pink blazer over a black top, paired with black pants that have distressed details on the knees. They are also wearing transparent-heeled shoes. Their hair is short and closely cropped, and they are wearing sunglasses with a light tint. The background consists of a circular paved area bordered by grass and a parking lot with several cars in the distance.
The image shows two cards placed on green grass. The card on the left is predominantly red with a decorative rose in each corner. It has handwritten text in a central white box reading "you :)" and includes logos and text at the bottom related to the Mid-Hudson Valley DSA. The card on the right is mostly white with "MID-HUDSON VALLEY DSA ROSE CARD" at the top, followed by "10 SHIFTS IN 10 WEEKS" in red. Below are ten empty circles, two of which are stamped with designs. The first stamp is a pink rose, and the second is a heart with "FIRST EVER CANVASS" and another small text indicating "2 SHIFTS IN 1 WEEK."
A group of ten people is gathered outdoors, posing for a group photo on a sidewalk in front of a building entrance. Most of the individuals hold up flyers in their hands, smiling at the camera. Four people are seated on the steps, while the rest stand around them. The building has green walls and a dark wooden door, flanked by large pillars, with a glowing light above the entrance. Leafless trees and city utility poles are visible in the background, under a cloudy sky. The scene appears to be in an urban area, with paved sidewalks and adjacent streets.
The image depicts a graphic design on a dark background. In the center is an illustration of three people in a dynamic pose, walking and holding a horizontal red rod. Each person is outlined in white with minimalistic features. They are against a bold red circular background, symbolizing unity or movement. A red rose is attached to the rod, at the front. Below the illustration, white text prominently announces "APRIL GENERAL MEETING," followed by red text detailing the event information.
The image shows a group of protestors holding signs at a demonstration. A central figure is wearing a blue jacket, a black cap worn sideways, and a black face mask, holding a sign that reads, "NO MORE SOLITARY CONFINEMENT END TORTURE." In the background, other protestors hold signs as well, one partially visible with "Rikers" mentioned on it, and another saying "NO MORE." At the top right, there is a circular emblem with "MID HUDSON VALLEY DSA" written around a graphic featuring a rose and some lines. The bottom part of the image has a black banner displaying a slogan in bold white text, alongside a red graphic of a fist holding a rose. The text in bold states, "TELL ULSTER COUNTY LEGISLATORS: VOTE NO ON RES NO. 165 HANDS OFF HALT!"
The image has a black background with bold graphic elements. In the center, there is a large red cloud shape containing the text "QUEER ORGANIZING CALLS!" in white, bold, uppercase letters. Below this, a circular logo features a megaphone emitting rainbow-colored sound waves, drawn in a bold, graphic style. On the left, the text "THURS 4/10 7PM" appears, and on the right, "THURS 4/24 7PM," both in white. In the bottom center, in yellow cursive, the text reads "RSVP LINK IN BIO. OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS!". A small, circular logo of the Mid Hudson Valley DSA is positioned in the top left corner.
The image depicts five individuals standing indoors, smiling at the camera. They are positioned in front of a doorway in a public building. Two people in the middle are holding signs made of cardboard. The first sign reads, "GOOD CAUSE NOW!!" and the second reads, "TENANT RIGHTS NOW!!" The individuals are dressed in casual attire. A woman on the left is wearing a dark jacket, a man beside her wears a red plaid shirt, and another man to his left wears a green jacket. The person next to him in the white shirt and hat is wearing a black jacket, and the woman on the right is wearing a gray checkered blazer. A recycling bin is partially visible on the left side behind them.
The image depicts a crowd gathered outdoors under a light rain. A woman, standing under a red canopy, speaks into a microphone, gesturing with her left hand. She wears a bright yellow shirt. A group of people with umbrellas and raincoats listen, creating a colorful array due to various hues of their attire and umbrellas. In the background, trees with bare branches are visible, and signs with text are held up by participants.
A group of people pose together outdoors in front of a red canopy tent. They appear to be standing on a grass-covered area. The group is diverse and dressed in rain gear, including jackets and hats, as it is raining. Some individuals hold a vibrant red banner with a circular emblem in the center, displaying "MID HUDSON VALLEY DSA." The emblem contains an illustration of a rose over a river, all enclosed within a circular frame. One person at the back holds an umbrella. The background shows bare tree branches, suggesting a colder season, and neighboring tents in blue and white hues.
The image is an illustrative poster depicting multiple hands reaching toward a curled-up hedgehog. The hedgehog, black with white accents, is central and features the phrase "HANDS OFF!" in bold, uppercase letters across its back. Each hand is holding or clutching items labeled "OUR JOBS," "OUR HEALTH CARE," and "OUR DATA," written in red, symbolizing protection or defense concepts. One hand is dropping a key. A single red rose is depicted below the hedgehog, standing out against the monochrome background. At the bottom, in bold red text, there are details about a rally: "RALLY! SAT 4/5," "KINGSTON 11AM," and "NEWBURGH 3PM." The lower right-hand corner shows a logo with "HUDSON VALLEY DSA" encircling a graphic of a rose over water, illustrating an activist or organizing group. The overall image uses a gritty, sketch-like style with a black and gray color palette accented by red.
The image shows the top portion of a news article from "Mid Hudson News," a publication serving the Hudson Valley / Catskill Region. The headline in bold blue text reads, "Housing advocates flood Kingston Common Council meeting, seek action amid soaring rents." Below the headline, the date is listed as April 2, 2025, the time as 5:59 am, and the author is Roger Rosenbaum. There is a photo beneath the text showing a person speaking at a podium in a meeting room, identified by the City of Kingston seal on the podium. The speaker has short hair and is gesturing while talking. In the background, other attendees are seated; some are listening, while one person appears to be using a smartphone. The seating is wooden and the room is decorated with dark curtains and plaques on the walls.
A group of fourteen people is gathered on the steps of a red-brick building. They are holding various handmade signs advocating for housing solutions. The group includes individuals of diverse ages and styles, smiles and laughter evident among them, suggesting a positive, unified spirit. The signs are a mix of printed and handwritten messages, using bold colors like red, blue, and black, with graphics such as houses and umbrellas. The environment suggests a demonstration or gathering focused on housing issues.
The image is a promotional graphic featuring a message about Trans Day of Visibility. The central focus is a raised fist holding a rose, blending shades of pink and blue against a solid black square background. Above the fist, in bold white and pink text, are the words "MARCH 31 TRANS DAY OF VISIBILITY". A circular logo is located at the bottom right, bearing intricate line patterns and the text "MID HUDSON VALLEY DSA." The outer edges of the image frame transition from pink to blue, creating a gradient border.
Poster with illustrations of two people sitting across a table, with a speech bubble showing a handshake and rose. Text reads: "Mid-Hudson Valley DSA 101" and event details, "March 29th, Pawling Free Library Annex • 1:30 PM."
A group of diverse protesters gathers outdoors on a grassy area near a busy road, holding various signs advocating for public services and workers' rights. The protesters wear casual and warm clothing, with some donning red, blue, or plaid jackets. Many of the signs read "FIGHT LIKE HELL!" and "HELL NO TO ATTACKS ON US!" in bold red and white lettering. Other signs advocate against privatization, including one that says, "Hands off! Our Public Postal Service," and another that reads, "U.S. NOT FOR SALE." A central protester holds a homemade sign that says, "SAVE OUR SERVICES & JOBS - Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, NOT Billionaire Thieving 'Tax' Cuts." Some individuals raise their fists in solidarity, while others hold American flags. A small dog sits next to a protester in a blue jacket.
The image depicts a large gathering of people on a marble staircase inside a building. The crowd consists of diverse individuals, many holding signs and banners. Prominently displayed signs read, "The Rent is Too Damn High," "House the Homeless," and "Protect Tenants." There are also illustrated portraits on some signs. People are dressed in various colors of clothing, with some wearing orange, red, or blue shirts. The marble staircase is flanked by large marble walls, and a carved mural is visible in the background at the top of the stairs. The atmosphere suggests a protest or rally advocating for housing rights.
The image shows a group of five people standing closely together, smiling at the camera. Three individuals are wearing red shirts with a housing justice message, while another wears a black jacket with a circular patch. One person at the center wears a hat with text related to Amazon. They are holding a red sign with a white arrow pointing upwards. The background features a light green wall and a stone column.
Image is of a milk carton on a kitchen table. The milk carton is in full color but the table and kitchen behind it has a red overlay. The panel facing the camera of the milk carton has a photo of a human spine on it. Around the spine it reads "MISSING. Chuck Schumer's Spine. DATE MISSING: 03/14/2025, FROM: The Senate, Washington D.C. LAST SEEN: At the Capitol Gym, bending over backwards to appease imaginary constituents by giving Republicans exactly what they want. PARTY AFFILIATION: Democrat? If you're tired of politicians who keep texting you for money but fail to be the leaders we need to resist Trump's agenda and uplift the working class, then find your community at: mhvdsa.org. Democratic Socialists of America"