Transgender Latina Women to Launch Worker-Owned Beauty Business
Leave your thoughtsWearing a floor-length sequined green dress, her carefully-styled brown curls cascading over her shoulders, Arely González held the attention of…
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NYC Stands to Lose $150M in Services, 1,000 City Jobs with Latest GOP Sanctuary City Bill
Leave your thoughtsCity Hall and local advocates remained opposed to the latest Republican-led effort to cut federal funds for local governments that…
Nolan Targets School Discipline
Leave your thoughtsA coalition of national, statewide and local organizations are supporting legislation introduced by Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan which aims “to reverse…
Stop Policing Gender Outlaws
Leave your thoughtsLast year, while I was in police custody from an unlawful arrest after a rally in Times Square in New…
Can Willets Point Swap A Mega Mall For Affordable Housing?
Leave your thoughtsThis summer, a state court struck down one of the most divisive redevelopment plans of the Bloomberg era. A Citi…
Vigil at Site of Garner Death Fuels “Momentum” for Police Accountability
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORK – About 800 New Yorkers used the long weekend to call attention to pending measures intended to increase…
Protesta contra legislación que permitiría detención de indocumentados
Leave your thoughtsIndignación total en la comunidad inmigrante del condado de Suffolk que se encuentra alarmada por un proyecto de ley estatal…
Hundreds Rally for ‘Right to Know Act’ at Site of Eric Garner’s Death
Leave your thoughtsSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Hundreds of Latino and African-American members of Make the Road New York, New York’s largest grassroots…
In Eric Garner’s Memory, Activists Demand Passage of Right to Know Act
Leave your thoughtsEight hundred people gathered for a vigil at the site of Eric Garner’s killing on Staten Island to demand police…
Protesta y vigilia en Staten Island por abusos policiales
Leave your thoughtsVarios centenares de personas se unieron este domingo en una vigilia frente al lugar donde murió Eric Garner en Staten…