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The Revolution Keeps Me Beautiful: A Report-Back of the DSA Cuba Delegation

Latest by Author: Lyra Spencer, Chicago DSA Co-Chair

The Revolution Keeps Me Beautiful: A Report-Back of the DSA Cuba Delegation

by Lyra Spencer, Chicago DSA Co-Chair | March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

CDSA Co-Chair Lyra Spencer traveled to Cuba in October 2025 and witnessed the effects of the U.S. blockade and the resilience of the Cuban people in the face of imperialism.

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Defend Trans Kids!

Defend Trans Kids!

by Lyra Spencer, Chicago DSA Co-Chair | July 19, 2025July 23, 2025
The following is the prepared text of a speech delivered at a July…

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