Jay August
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Militant Journalism
New York politicians push bill to ‘kill’ rent cancellation movement, organizers fight back
On Feb. 28, tenant organizers in New York City demonstrated outside the home of New York State Senator Brian Kavanaugh…
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Militant Journalism
Columbia U student strike hits high tuition, destruction of Harlem housing
Owen Park is a student at Columbia University and participant in the strike; Grant Miner is a PhD student at…
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Militant Journalism
Queens, NY man jailed on fake confession, community rallies to free Prakash Churaman
Even though his conviction was reversed this past June, Churaman remains at Rikers awaiting a new trial.
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Militant Journalism
Indigenous sovereignty struggle on Long Island: Shinnecock Nation, allies fight back
The battle has focused on a highway advertising space on Shinnecock land which is important to the nation’s economy, but…
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Winter supply drive honors Akai Gurley, killed by NYC police
“I just want people to remember he existed, that he was a person, he was a member of the community.…
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Militant Journalism
‘Poder Popular’ builds power with Queens, NY, working class
PSL members safely provide free direct services to the people of Queens, including: dance and self- defense classes, healthy food,…
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Brooklyn supply drive honors legacy of community activists Donna & Nicholas Heyward, Sr.
Nicholas Heyward, Sr. became a vocal advocate against police brutality after NYPD officer Brian George shot and killed his 13-year…
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Long Island protest hits racist statue & system
On Aug. 22, Long Island locals rallied to protest a new statue of William Floyd, racist slaveholder and signer of…
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COVID-19
Families and teachers unite to fight NYC school reopening
This is just a glance into the intense, disciplined, and mass-based organizing being led by educators in NYC.
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