Tag Archive for NYC

Santa Claus Riot: “Ho! Ho! Ho! Take that you @%&$”

Featured Image: Santa Claus Background CREDIT: Petr Kratochvi SOURCE: publicdomainpictures.net (Public Domain)

Like the man said, you can’t make this stuff up. . . EDITOR

From The (NY) Daily News BY / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

PUBLISHED: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2013, 4:14 PM UPDATED: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2013, 4:14 PM

SEE IT: Men in Santa costumes, possibly part of SantaCon, fight near Union Square 

It was a brou-Ho-Ho.

A group of men wearing Santa suits got into a brawl near Union Square that was caught on video Saturday night, cops said. . . Read Complete Report with photos.

From youtube uploaded by Chris Lau

Santapocolypse NYC 2013

Published on Dec 14, 2013

Uploaded on the holiest of holidays, Santacon 2013.

The Resident: NYC Pays Occupy Wall Street Six Figures (Video Report)

Featured Image: Poster for the “Occupy the Courts” National Day of  protest on 1/20/12. SOURCE: Occupy. (Seemed appropriate). . . . EDITOR

From youtube uploaded by RTAmerica

Published on Apr 12, 2013

When the NYPD raided the Occupy Wall Street encampment at Zuccotti Park in 2011, they seized much property that was ultimately destroyed. This is in violation to legal codes and procedures for proper seizure of property by law enforcement. Occupy Wall Street sued the city for over $200,000 and won. The Resident (aka Lori Harfenist) explores the story.

Find RT on air http://rt.com/where-to-watch/
Watch online: http://rt.com/on-air/rt-america-air/

Occupy: August 26th Day of Action – Women’s Equality Day (w/videos)

from Occupy Wall Street

Posted 2 days ago on Aug. 23, 2012, 7:52 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt
Tags: dncfeminismnycrnc

Call to Action via Women Organized to Resist and Defend. Occupiers across the country are organizing in solidarity; we encourage everyone who can to attend! In NYC, we will gather at 47th St & 6th Ave at 1pm.

On Women’s Equality Day, August 26 – on the eve of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, which will be immediately followed by the Democratic National Convention – women and their allies will take to the streets of Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, Chicago and other cities across the country in defense of women’s rights.

August 26th – Women’s Equality Day – commemorates the 1920 passage of the 19th amendment, giving women the right to vote. Winning the right to vote was an important victory, but the struggle for full equality continues. . . . Read complete Report

from youtube

Join us on August 26th to Defend Women’s Rights

Published on Aug 7, 2012 by 

http://defendwomensrights.org/

Women’s rights are under severe attack. Access to healthcare — including contraception and abortion — childcare, housing, welfare and other benefits are being slashed across the country. We are tired of politicians playing political football with our lives. It’s time we take action. It’s time we organize and fight back.

On Women’s Equality Day, August 26 — on the eve of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, which will be immediately followed by the Democratic National Convention – women and their allies will take to the streets of Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York City, Chicago and other cities across the country in defense of women’s rights. . . . Text posted with video at youtube.

from youtube

NHD Documentary The Fight for Women’s Rights

Uploaded by  on May 27, 2011

This is our documentary for the National History Day Competition 2011.
We got first place in our school and regionals.
we then got honorable mention in our state wide compition.

Enjoy,
Maggie, Julia, Madeleine and Anna . . . Text posted with youtube