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Dec 20, 2024 · Please help keep the presses rolling: Support The Indypendent‘s year-end fund drive today!Our goal is to raise $50,000. We’re one-quarter of the way there. With your help, we can raise the rest and continue publishing in 2025.
The “Battle of Seattle,” 25 Years Later | The Indypendent
Nov 30, 2024 · The G8 summit in Genoa, Italy, in July 2001 drew as many as 300,000 protesters and saw the first fatal police shooting of a protester. In the United States, organizers were gearing up for the semiannual meetings of the World Bank and the IMF in Washington, DC.
Columbia & NYU Tax Break Targeted to Repair Disparities …
A cross-campus alliance of students is pushing for the REPAIR Act, which would force Columbia and NYU to cough up $327 million in annual property taxes they are currently exempted from. Eric Santomauro-Stenzel Dec 19 The Fairway supermarket near the West Harlem waterfront was once a staple for the ...
Welcome to Indy Wednesday | The Indypendent
Dec 4, 2024 · We passed on yesterday’s increasingly frantic “scarcity olympics” to let the dust settle and calmly ask for your support today. The Indypendent Staff Dec 4 It’s been a hectic week. After last Thursday’s Thanksgiving feasts with family and friends, Americans endured Black Friday, shop-til ...
Audre Lorde Reimagined | The Indypendent
Nov 26, 2024 · Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde by Alexis Pauline Gumbs is not a biography. Well, it’s not only a biography. This may disappoint readers who, like me, were excited to hear about this hefty tome touted as the first new biography in 20 years of the legendary “Black lesbian feminist poet warrior mother,” as Lorde liked to identify herself.
Fighting for the First Amendment | The Indypendent
How Randy Credico became the "unsung hero" of the campaign to free Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Theodore Hamm Oct 6 “My knees are shot,” says activist and satirist Randy Credico, now 70. “Right now I’m walking with a cane.” As Credico …
Why Eric Adams Rose So High | The Indypendent
Oct 2, 2024 · Adams made it easier for centrist Democrats to distance themselves from Black Lives Matter. John Teufel Oct 2 In the hours after Eric Adams’ downfall, as cheers rang out from open windows and the sun’s rays touched our faces for the first time in three years, haters who had narrowly avoided ...
CUNY Faculty Firings Spark Outrage | The Indypendent
Feb 16, 2024 · The firing of 26 full-time faculty at CUNY-Queens College has sparked outrage and concern that an era of deepening austerity could take hold at the City University of New York.
Brooklyn Tenants Rally For One of Their Own Outside Housing Court
A line of mostly elderly tenants waited outside of Brooklyn Housing Court this morning at 9 a.m. They looked on as about 30 members of Brooklyn’s tenant movement faced a sharp, biting wind as they rallied in front of the Downtown Brooklyn building.