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Class Action Suit Filed Against NYPD on Behalf of BLM Protesters https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2021/01/21/class-action-suit-filed-against-nypd-on-behalf-of-black-lives-matter-protestors?fbclid=IwAR3Y8B-won08BS2Q1a_BKY6zwvQI02xW3RrJt8MKNCYt8D5HDVy6vqwCbrQ
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Illuminating the #NuclearBan Nuclear Weapons, Always Immoral, Now Illegal. #NuclearBan
From the campus of Columbia University where Enrico Fermi worked on the development of the A-bombs dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, second generation hibakusha (A-bomb survivor) Mitchie Takeuchi offers a ... 14 Likes

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Rise and Resist read a list of crimes attributed to Donald Trump on both impeachment... On January 19, 2021 members of the activist group Rise and Resist gathered at the steps of the New York Public Library (42nd St.-5th Ave) holding signs and banners for a public reading of the list of crimes attributed to ...

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NYC Activists mourn 400,000 COVID-19 deaths On January 17, 2021 demonstrators with the activist group March For The Dead gathered outside Trump Tower in Manhattan to mourn the 400,000 COVID lost, denounce the neglect by the current administration and call for fundamental, systemic changes to ongoing ... 1 Likes

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This content isn't available right now Activists from New York-based direct action group Rise and Resist and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) gathered outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan on January 17, 2021 holding illuminated letters that read #NUCLEARBAN to announce the ...

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#InvokeThe25th
Photo by George de Castro Day. 2 Comments

what a beautiful photo-really powerfullemme think about this for a day or so, after all, there is no rush!

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NEW YORKERS ANNOUNCE THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR... Activists from New York-based direct action group Rise and Resist and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) took to the streets to announce the entry into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons on January ... 1 Likes

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Activists call to remove Trump from power In support of calls to remove Trump from power by impeachment or by invoking the 25th amendment, activists displayed art pieces around New York City on January 9, 2021.
The infamous Trump Rat made a pop up appearance and paraded ...

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Thank you!Thank you, all of you.Yes Please

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Campaign To Protect The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge – Erik McGregor Photography Activists with Rainforest Action Network and The Illuminator projected 30ft tall images on the side of a building in the New York financial district on January 6, 2021 with messages opposing the sale of land for oil extraction in the ... 1 Likes

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Help Save Every GA Vote! Join us & the GA Dem Party at 2ET TODAY to call GA Dems who volunteered in the past, and ask them to get out there ASAP to alert neighbors whose Absentee Votes have been ...

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Tax The Rich: Campaign for Progressive Revenue Launch A statewide coalition of community organizations, along with supporting legislators, gathered on January 5, 2020 outside Governor Andrew Cuomo's offices in Manhattan for a rally and press conference to launch of the Campaign for Progressive Revenue, introducing a legislative package ...

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395a.GayPrideParade.NYC.25June2017 ACT-UP and RISE & RESIST during the 47th Gay Pride Parade March down 5th Avenue between 34th and 33rd Street in New York City, NY on Sunday afternoon, 25 June 2017 by Elvert Barnes Photography
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NEW YORKERS TOOK A NEW YEAR’S POLAR BEAR PLUNGE URGING CITY COUNCIL TO PASS COUNCILMEMBER... New York-based members of Nobel Laureate ICAN, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons gathered at Rockaway Beach in Queens on January 1, 2021 to take a New Year’s Polar Bear Plunge for local disarmament legislation, urging New York City ...

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Advocates rally against hospital bed shortage in Queens "Queens averages one bed per 1,000 people compared to Manhattan where the average is 6 beds per 1,000, said Mark Hannay, a leader of a political-action group called Rise and Resist, which sponsored the rally."
Melissa Bair, a licensed midwife, ... 3 Likes

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Queens Residents Call for More Hospital Beds "It's not enough hospital beds, not enough ICU capacity, not enough emergency room capacity to handle the situation. And people died as a result of that," said one activist. "We're hoping to get attention that can build pressure, so that ... 1 Comments

DRUM - Desis Rising Up & Moving Thank you for raising the issue of hospital capacities
We highlight the austerity budgets and the shutting down of public ...

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The Angels Unaware sculpture at Grand Army Plaza depicts a raft of migrants and refugees. It was created to inspire hospitality to strangers. We are here today to inspire better treatment of immigrants and refugees by the US.
Sculptor: @TimothySchmalz 2 Comments

Thanks to all-Sorry I didn't know about this.In Spain there are homeless migrant children that don't have families. They can't speak, and all they do is steal ...

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We need to continue to pressure our city government to address this crisis in our community. Please make it out for the rally on Dec. 23rd or join the encampment. We need to decriminalize the unhoused and find housing solutions!

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Auction! - These four collectible tote bags are made from a protest banner we originally used at the United in Outrage march. All proceeds after eBay fees help support us. They are manufactured from heavy-duty vinyl that’s been upcycled by ... 3 Likes

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Photos from Jennifer Fisher's post At St. Patricks Cathedral today.
#closethecamps
#SeekingAsylum Is Not a Crime.

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We joined Freedom Agenda today in a march to Gracie Mansion demanding de Blasio protect incarcerated people. No more solitary, no more COVID deaths, decarcerate. Demands are in the comments. 2 Comments

Rise and Resist Proud to stand with Rise and Resist, Freedom Agenda at Urban Justice Center, The Alliance of Families for Justice, RAPP, ...

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Brownsville Residents Halt National Grid’s North Brooklyn Fracked Gas Pipeline Construction As It Continues Despite... Residents from Brownsville, Brooklyn, disrupted National Grid’s construction site on December 10, 2020 at the intersection of Junius St. and Linden Boulevard halting their so-called Metropolitan Reliability Infrastructure Project, better known as the North Brooklyn Pipeline, successfully shutting it down ...

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Join us to phone bank for BOTH GA candidates TONIGHT and Sunday!
Control of the Senate and our entire agenda hangs in the balance. At this phonebank we will persuade voters for both Jon Ossoff and Reverend Warnock, as we ...

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Young Republicans Go Underground for Manhattan Bash https://www.gaycitynews.com/young-republicans-go-underground-for-manhattan-bash/
The New York Young Republican Club has been selling tickets for its 108th “gala” — allegedly on December 3— for months but almost like a closeted gay group from the 1950s is trying to keep its location secret from ... 1 Likes

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ON WORLD AIDS DAY ACTIVISTS CALL UPON GOVERNOR CUOMO TO CHANGE COURSE AND PROTECT THE... On World AIDS Day, December 1, 2020 the End AIDS New York Community Coalition gathered outside Governor Cuomo's offices in Manhattan, to convene at a rally and press conference, demanding Governor Cuomo to make good on his commitment to end ...

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I thought this was a timely think piece to posit about our kids and grandkids who helped elect Biden ... and he needs to respond to their demands on climate change ..please read. ..and share
Rise Up and Save Us, ...

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Rise and Resist proudly stands with Ogólnopolski Strajk Kobiet and supports today's protests organized “In the name of mother, daughter, sister". Stay strong, stay in the streets. We are with you in spirit against the attempts to restrict the abortion ... 2 Comments

Thank you for this! ⚡All of America’s great cities are dying because of lockdowns.
NYC has reduced it’s subway service and is looking at ...

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Queens has the lowest rate of hospital beds in the US after many years of hospital closures. NY public officials need to reverse that trend and increase capacity.
At Corona Plaza today to draw attention to the issue. Please share. 2 Comments

It was a good demonstration in Corona Plaza. The charts were terrific. JHISN was present JHImmigrantsolidarity.org Jackson Heights Immigrant Solidarity ...It was a good demonstration in Corona Plaza. The charts were terrific. JHISN was present Facebook.com/JHSolidarity JHimmigrantsolidarity.org

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