The People’s Climate March that took place in NYC this past Oct. turned out somewhere over 400k people marching for the environment and the future, the lives of their children and grandchildren
New York City and State Elections articles on Democracy Chronicles
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On Immigration Burdens: A Return to the Wind
Earlier this month, I mailed an original painting and art/activism manifesto for two of my friends that became forever lost in transit through USPS. Thus, I made an online archive of the lost package.
VIDEO: I Can’t Breathe Pussy Riot Music on YouTube
I Can’t Breathe Pussy Riot music video dedicated to Eric Garner and those against police brutality
PHOTOS: Pablos Iglesias Talks With Amy Goodman
People packed the house to see Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman and Pablo Iglesias, the General Secretary of the Spanish grassroots organization Podemos Party
Stop Patriarchy’s 50 Shades of Gray Protests
A handful from StopPatriarchy.org stood outside the IFC Theater on 42nd St off 8th Avenue today handing out fliers and protesting the newly released film
1 Billion Rising to Stop Violence Against Women & Girls
Initiated by V Day and Eve Ensler’s Vagina Monologues, One Billion Rising is the biggest mass action to end violence against women in human history
VIDEO: Hostility Toward Dissent at David Petraeus Talk
On October 30th 2014, 74 year old former CIA Analyst of 27 years Ray McGovern was arrested outside the 92nd Street Y in NYC where former CIA director and retired military general David Petraeus was speaking at an event.
42 Years Later: The Roe v Wade Decision
January 22nd was the 42nd Anniversary of Roe v Wade decision of 1973, when women won the right to safe, legal abortions. How is this up for debate again?
EVENT: Rational Discussion on Democratic Policing in Brooklyn
Promoting a rational discussion among people of faith about law enforcement, race, gun violence and social inequality. Democratic Policing Event Saturday!
Photos: Eric Garner Grand Jury Transparency Protests
On one of the windiest and coldest mornings in recent weeks demonstrators are demanding Eric Gardner Grand Jury transparency and the public release of all records from the proceedings.