NYU Faculty and Students Protest Arrests and Campus Ban Over Palestine Solidarity ActionsOn Thursday, December 12, two NYU faculty members were arrested by the NYPD during a nonviolent pro-Palestine rally. The university subsequently declared them “Persona Non Grata,” barring their access to campus buildings.The Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine (FSJP) held a press conference and picket..

Workers began clearing the charred remains of stalls at the Herald Square holiday market on Monday, hours after a fire devastated part of the festive shopping area. The blaze, which broke out around 4 a.m., left several booths in ruins along Broadway between West 35th and West 36th Streets.

Unified Across Generations, Korean Immigrants Rally in New York Ahead of Second Parliamentary Vote on President Yoon Suk-yeol’s ImpeachmentNew York, Dec. 13, 2024 (Eastern Time) – Voices calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol and support for the People’s Power Party’s impeachment motion resonated through Manhattan’s Koreatown on the afternoon of the 13th, a day before the Nationa..

The Queens Public Library’s Drag Queen Story Hour, where drag performers read children’s books to young audiences, has become a focal point of both support and protest. While the program is celebrated by many as an inclusive and creative initiative for children, it has also drawn vocal opposition from individuals and groups who oppose its message and format.On the days the event is held, protest..

Amid the situation where the impeachment vote against President Yoon Suk-yeol was nullified due to the absence of the People Power Party, an emergency rally titled “Yoon Suk-yeol Resignation Nationwide Mobilization: U.S. State of Emergency Conference” was held on the afternoon of the 7th (Eastern Time) in Koreatown, New York. The rally called for the impeachment of Yoon Suk-yeol and the enactmen..

International Day of Solidarity with The Palestinian People

Sang-woo and Young-eun are a newlywed couple. They have severe disabilities and cannot move around independently without assistance. They have become independent from disability facilities and are also human rights activists working to ensure that people with disabilities can live independently and have their human rights respected after leaving such facilities. They cannot ride the subway toget..

Virginia Swindle, 97, grew up picking cotton in the fields of the northern Mississippi Delta. Virginia worked at Walmart until the age of 91. After her retirement, her health began to decline. She now requires continuous care and is the oldest resident of Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett, Mo. Sitting in her room at the nursing home, Virginia wears a pearl necklace that peeks out from the colla..