Local News & Activist Reports: New York City

Rebel Diaz Arts Collective fights on after violent eviction

Youth center finds temporary home, searching for permanent space

May 6, 2013

City Marshals raided the Rebel Diaz Arts Collective (RDAC-BX) Feb. 28, forcibly evicting the organization from its youth center.

Nationwide protests against U.S. drone warfare

Demonstrators take to the streets

April 16, 2013

On April 13, hundreds took to the streets nationwide in the largest protests to date opposing the use of drones by the United States government.

New York postal workers rally for six-day mail delivery

One of scores of actions protesting planned Postal Service shutdowns

March 28, 2013

More than 70 Hudson Valley unionists joined thousands of workers and their families in New York City on March 24 for a spirited rally in support of the postal workers' campaign to retain six-day mail delivery and keep post offices and distribution centers open.

Hundreds in New York City take to the streets against police brutality

'Mass incarceration is a tool of control'

February 24, 2013

Demanding an end to police brutality, a march of hundreds in New York City showed the New York Police Department that no amount of repressive, racist violence can break the people’s will to resist.

Protesta en Brooklyn contra asalto anti-gay policial

Jabbar Campbell lleva la marcha al precinto 77

February 1, 2013

Una semana después de ser atacado por un grupo de policías, Jabbar Campbell, al igual que simpatizantes, marcharon desde su casa hasta el precinto 77 del departamento de policía de Nueva York.

Brooklyn protest responds to NYPD assault on Pride party

Jabbar Campbell leads march to the 77th Precinct

February 1, 2013

One week after he was attacked by a group of bigoted cops, Jabbar Campbell, joined by supporters, marched from his house to the New York Police Department’s 77th Precinct in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Demand justice for Jabbar Campbell, assaulted by anti-gay cops!

NYPD officers raid, brutalize LGBT Pride party

January 18, 2013

We can honor the legacy of Dr. King by standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Jabbar Campbell, and demanding that the involved officers be charged with criminal assault.

Protests take place throughout U.S./Israeli attack on Gaza

People in U.S. break through media blockade, take to the streets

November 22, 2012

Throughout the latest U.S.-backed Israeli assault on Gaza (Nov. 14-21), protesters took to the streets throughout the United States and of course around the world.

Sign on to the People's Relief Program: Hire 100,000 Unemployed Workers!

Join us Nov. 17: relief bus from Harlem to Far Rockaway

November 14, 2012

The government has failed to organize a comprehensive relief effort to respond to the enormous human suffering caused by Hurricane Sandy. The PSL is calling for a People's Relief Program.

Demonstrations denounce criminal war on Afghanistan

Protests held in cities throughout the country on 11th anniversary of war

October 8, 2012

On the weekend of Oct. 6-7, 2012, the ANSWER Coalition joined with many other organizations to call for an end to war and occupation in Afghanistan.

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