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Conflict & Justice

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Statue of Liberty climber Not Done Protesting ‘White Supremacy’

By NPR News | March 18, 2019

Therese Patricia Okoumou has scaled public monuments, including the Statue of Liberty, to bring attention to the detention of undocumented immigrant children.

agriculture

‘Farming While Black’: Cultivating Food And Racial Justice In Upstate New York

By Public Radio International | December 4, 2018

In her new book, “Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land,” Leah Penniman describes her journey as a woman of color reclaiming space in the agricultural world while providing a comprehensive guide for others who want to follow her path.

African immigration

Black And Muslim, Some New York Immigrants Feel The Brunt Of Trump’s Plans

By Public Radio International | October 4, 2018

The White House’s immigration policy targets people in the criminal justice system — whether or not they are convicted of crimes — and will likely most affect refugees and immigrants from Muslim-majority countries. Many of the members of African Communities Together are part of all of those groups.

Conflict

While Visiting New York, World Leaders Targeted By An Ad Delivered On A Big Red Bus

By Public Radio International | September 20, 2018

World leaders in New York City for the UN General Assembly will have a hard time avoiding a message calling for an end to the ware in Yemen. It’s on billboards and kiosks, and it’s rolling around the city on buses.

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Conflict & Justice

Advocates Worry About ‘Assembly-Line Justice’ As Video Replaces Some Court Hearings In New York

By Public Radio International | September 13, 2018

Their day in court? That is less the case for some detained immigrants in the New York area, at least for those hoping for proceedings conducted in person.

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Conflict

Many Women Seeking Asylum In New York Have Been Released…But With Ankle Monitors

By Public Radio International | May 30, 2018

Garífuna people escaped violence to join relatives in the South Bronx. And now, they say, being shackled is humiliating.

Conflict & Justice

As Immigration Detention Soars, 2.3 million People Also Regularly Check In With Immigration Agents

By Public Radio International | May 3, 2018

Millions of people in the US live their lives in limbo, under the “supervision” of federal agents and the uncertainty of whether they will be deported. One New York couple is asking: When can we have children?

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Islamophobia On The Rise In New York. But So Is Islam.

By PRI's The World | April 29, 2018

A Pew study says that 20 percent of Americans who identify as Muslims are converts. With surges in hate crimes and negative media portrayals, here’s what makes them faithful.

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arts

Brace Yourself Pennsylvania, Charlie Hebdo Has Arrived

By PRI's The World | April 24, 2018

The French magazine Charlie Hebdo describes itself as a punch in the face. So get ready America, because Charlie Hebdo is coming to town, online and in English.

Across Women's Lives

With More Women Inmates, This New York Prison Allows Them To Keep Their Babies

By Public Radio International | April 2, 2018

Our series takes a global look at the problem: why women are ending up in prison, what it’s like for them inside and how activists are fighting to keep people out.

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anxiety

New Yorkers Who Treat Immigration’s ‘Tug Of Emotions’ As A Mental Health Issue.

By Tiziana Rinaldi, Angilee Shah | PRI | March 27, 2018

With millions of lives in immigration limbo, the long-term effects of uncertainty are beginning to worry mental health experts.

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arts

The ‘most popular rifle in America’ was used in the country’s latest shooting

By PRI's The World | February 16, 2018

The National Rifle Association has called the AR-15 the “most popular rifle in America” and estimates Americans own more than 8 million of them. The NRA says the gun is popular because it’s “customizable, adaptable, reliable and accurate.” Those features may also explain why it’s also become a weapon of choice for mass shootings.

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