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Sites of Resistance in New Orleans (audio/x-wav 270.0mb) Sue Mobley, Public Programs Manager at Tulane School of Architecture's Small Center for Collaborative Design, joined WTUL News and Views to talk about the Small Center's upcoming exhibit, Sites of Resistance. The exhibit explores geographies and histories of social change in New Orleans and intends to reframe the narrative of New Orleans as a city with a dominant role in intense organizing, legal strategy, labor struggle, and civil rights activism.... Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2017 4:49AM 
Statement on Repression of Juggalos  With recent events raising the profile of the Juggalo community, many activists are beginning to realize how the government’s being capable of labeling a group a “gang” without any accountability or due process is an important issue for revolutionaries to engage in.... Posted: Mon Sep 4, 2017 6:17PM 
Private Security patrols for artwork in Kansas City, Missouri (video/mp4 126.8mb) A disturbing video illustrating the sub-contracting of police duties in the public sector to private security firms. In this case they have identified visual artwork as cause for contact. 5 minute video. Contains GRAPHIC content.... Posted: Sun Aug 27, 2017 5:51PM
Arrested for Visual Art and Protest: Total Eclipse Of Our Rights (video/mp4 16.3mb) The arrest of Alex Skelton and Joff Jones on day 4 of their "ILLEGAL ART" protest in Boulder, Colorado.... Posted: Mon Aug 21, 2017 8:21PM
Day 3 Illegal Art Protest: Cracking the System? (video/mp4 69.8mb) Day 3 of protests resulting from the original story found here: https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/08/16/18801573.php
3 minute Video.... Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2017 10:31PM
Day 2: Illegal Art Protest (video/mp4 121.3mb) Day 2 of protests resulting from the 0riginal story found here: https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/08/16/18801573.php
5 minute Video.... Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2017 10:19PM
Illegal Art Protest: Day 1 (video/mp4 297.1mb) Day 1 of protests resulting from the original story found here: https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2017/08/16/18801573.php
12 minute Video.... Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2017 10:04PM
Public Display of Art ILLEGAL in Boulder, CO: The ‘Behind Closed Doors’ Investigation (video/mp4 143.9mb) Contact from a Boulder police officer and a follow up conversation with city employees confirms that the showing or selling of art is illegal in public in Boulder, CO. 11 minute video.... Posted: Wed Aug 16, 2017 7:29AM
Audio postcard from Louisiana Books 2 Prisoners (audio/x-wav 57.4mb) Books 2 Prisoners sends books of all kinds to people incarcerated across the Deep South, and for almost every package delivered, they receive letters asking for more.... Posted: Wed Aug 9, 2017 6:20AM
Despite Artists' Opposition, Israeli Government-funded Show Starting at Lincoln Center  An Israeli government-supported theater initiative begins tonight at Lincoln Center, despite a protest letter signed by over 80 artists. The Lincoln Center performances are taking place against a backdrop of heightened Israeli government repression of Palestinians living under Israeli military occupation in the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem, and revelations that 43 Senators hope to implement a law that could make it a felony for Americans to support similar boycott protests against Israel.... Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2017 11:07AM
Intersectional Community Organizing for Social Justice Roundtable, March 2017 (audio/mpeg 45.7mb) Panel on intersectional activism in New Orleans... Posted: Mon Jun 5, 2017 7:11AM
Anne Hillerman: Song Of The Lion- A Legacy Series  A review with mystery writer/author Anne Hillerman's new novel- SONG OF THE LION... Posted: Wed May 3, 2017 7:01PM
Albert Woodfox: "Freedom Is A State Of Mind"  The A3 Coalition has just published the latest issue of their newsletter, detailing Albert Woodfox adn Robert King's latest travels, plus a new Kickstarter campaign for the US release of a new UK documentary film about the Angola 3 entitled "Cruel and Unusual." The newsletter is reprinted here in full.... Posted: Mon Apr 17, 2017 1:33PM 
Imprint of Hope Are Making Iraq Great and Beautiful In addition to decorating the city’s walls, Imprint of Hope also paints orphanages, nurseries and public buildings, including a children’s cancer hospital.... Posted: Thu Apr 13, 2017 2:45AM
Interview with Dj Jaffe - Focusing on Reforms for Untreated Serious Mentally Ill People (audio/mpeg 26.5mb) Dj Jaffe - Author of Insane Consequences: How the Mental Health Industry Fails the Mentally Ill - is a mental health advocate unafraid to speak the truth about the realities of untreated serious mental illness. He has been called radical by some and a gadfly by others but there is no doubt that his words resonate with many families unable to help their sick loved ones because the mental health system is completely dysfunctional.... Posted: Tue Mar 21, 2017 7:24PM
Mardi Gras in New Orleans - The Black Indian Tradition and struggles with oppression. (audio/mpeg 19.3mb) Belden "Noonie Man" Batiste joins WTUL News and Views' DJ I'm Under The Bus on Mardi Gras Eve to discuss issues of cultural and economic oppression of the Mardi Gras Indian culture. Mardi Gras Day is symbolically the most important day for New Orleans Black Indians.... Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2017 3:07PM
After writers' appeal, US literary festival will proceed without Israeli government funds  Human rights advocates welcome the decision by PEN America to hold PEN’s annual World Voices literary festival without funding from the Israeli government. The decision followed a campaign and a call supported by leading literary figures asking the organization to reject Israeli government sponsorship. PEN America accepted Israeli government support for the World Voices Festival four of the previous five years, and despite writers’ opposition in 2016. PEN America did not, however, offer a rea... Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2017 10:11AM
Multicultural festival confronts ambassadors of Israel’s colonial system in Brooklyn  On Saturday evening, February 4, about 100 New Yorkers braved an icy wind to protest the appearance of Israel’s Batsheva Dance Company, and to do some dancing themselves, as part of a North American campaign for a boycott of the group’s tour. Batsheva is being boycotted by advocates for Palestinian rights due to its role as what Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls one of Israel's greatest cultural ambassadors. Batsheva’s North American tour is supported by the Ministry. The dance compa... Posted: Tue Feb 7, 2017 1:43PM
Brooklyn Protest to Call for Boycott of Israeli Dance Company Batsheva  New Yorkers will protest Batsheva Dance Company’s February 4 evening performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) due to their role as a cultural ambassador for the Israeli government. The protest will call for a boycott of Israeli cultural institutions like Batsheva that are complicit in Israel’s human rights violations.... Posted: Wed Feb 1, 2017 10:31AM |