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The Indypendent

The Indypendent News Hour airs Tuesdays 5–6 p.m. on WBAI-99.5 FM. Check out our archives to listen to past interviews with movement organizers, authors, elected officials and others fighting for justice in New York City and beyond.

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00:14:48

Workers Organize Union Campaign at Starbucks/Amazon...

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2022/11/02

We speak with Hall and Greyson of Starbucks Workers United (SWU), who are part of a group of workers that just launched a union campaign at Starbucks/Amazon go in Times Square. Worker-led SWU has organized over 300 Starbucks shops since last year.

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00:13:00

Lula Defeats the Far Right in Brazil & MAGA Candidate...

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2022/11/02

Co-hosts John Tarleton and Amba Guerguerian talk about leftist and Workers Party founding member Lula da Silva defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil's presidential runoffs. We connect it to (and discuss) the governor's race here with Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul being neck-and-neck in the polls with MAGA candidate Lee Zeldin.

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00:54:59

The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI // 1 Nov. '22

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2022/11/02

On this week's show: In the first segment, we talk about leftist and Workers Party founding member Lula da Silva defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in the Brazil presidential runoffs. We connect it to (and discuss) the governor's race here with Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul being neck-and-neck in the polls with MAGA candidate Lee Zeldin. In the second segment, we speak with Hall and Greyson of Starbucks Workers United (SWU), who are part of a group of workers that just launched a

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00:56:26

The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI // 25 October '22

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2022/10/26

On this week's show: With Republican Lee Zeldin gaining rapidly in the polls on incumbent Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul, in our first segment we hear clips from a raucous Get Out The Vote rally for Kathy Hochul Sunday afternoon on the Upper West Side. The event was disrupted by Zeldin supporters and some really strange and disturbing anti-vaxxers. We hear from Indy reporter Ted Hamm who has a new article out on how Zeldin is using blatantly racist images, tropes and campaign promises to push his

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00:14:39

LES Veteran Street Photographer Alex Harsley...

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2022/10/26

We speak with acclaimed street photographer Alex Harsley about a new exhibit of his life’s work that is being staged on the Lower East Side in a photo exhibit titled "Sixty-four years of Images of my NYC Community." The optical time journey highlights Harsley's "quest for the ultimate photo that truly represents the beauty of his community as it has evolved over the years." @ Cooper Square Committee's Studio One 59-61 E 4th St. #3W until Nov. 15.

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00:13:18

NY Assemblymember Marcela Mitaynes Comments on...

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2022/10/26

We talk to Democratic Socialist Assemblywoman Marcela Mitaynes of Sunset Park, Brooklyn about the governor’s race and how it could affect working-class New Yorkers. We also speak with Mitaynes, a former tenant organizer, about the shocking news that came out last week about how nearly 90,000 rent-stabilized apartments in the city are currently vacant even as both rents and homelessness continue soaring.

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00:22:47

Lee Zeldin's Surge in the Polls and his...

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2022/10/26

With Republican Lee Zeldin gaining rapidly in the polls on incumbent Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul, in our first segment we hear clips from a raucous Get Out The Vote rally for Kathy Hochul Sunday afternoon on the Upper West Side. The event was disrupted by Zeldin supporters and some really strange and disturbing anti-vaxxers. We hear from Indy reporter Ted Hamm who has a new article out on how Zeldin is using blatantly racist images, tropes and campaign promises to push his tough on crime

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00:00:57

Revered Billy Talen Speaks at The Indypendent...

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2022/10/13

Revered Billy Talen Speaks at The Indypendent Fundraising Party by The Indypendent

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Leslie Cagan Speaks at The Indypendent Fundraising Party

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2022/10/13

Leslie Cagan Speaks at The Indypendent Fundraising Party by The Indypendent

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Linda Sarsour Speaks at The Indypendent Fundraising...

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2022/10/13

Linda Sarsour Speaks at The Indypendent Fundraising Party by The Indypendent

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00:02:59

Jabari Brisport Speaks at The Indypendent Fundraising...

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2022/10/13

Jabari Brisport Speaks at The Indypendent Fundraising Party by The Indypendent

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00:20:30

Brooklyn Eviction Defense Tenant Associations Forming...

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2022/10/12

We speak on The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI with members of Brooklyn Eviction Defense about the rapid growth of BED tenant associations since March & why a tenant association is an important thing to be a part of, to defend your rights as a tenant, fight evictions and organize communities.

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00:16:19

Amazon Labor Union Updates with The Indypendent on WBAI

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2022/10/12

We speak with members of the Amazon Labor Union about the Oct. 12-17 union election at ALB1, a warehouse in Schodack, NY, near Albany and about heightening work-safety concerns among Amazon workers as three warehouses caught on fire last week, two of which occurred at Amazon Labor Union-associated warehouses.

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00:45:05

The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI // 11 Oct. 2020

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2022/10/12

On this week's Indypendent News Hour: In the first segment we speak with members of the Amazon Labor Union about the Oct. 12-17 union election at ALB1, a warehouse in Schodack, NY, near Albany and about heightening work-safety concerns among Amazon workers as three warehouses caught on fire last week, two of which occurrd at Amazon Labor Union-associated warehouses. In the second segment, we speak with members of Brooklyn Eviction Defense about the rapid growth of BED tenant associations since

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00:17:16

Sean Ahern on Indy News: In Memory of Jeffrey Perry...

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2022/09/28

On this week's Indypendent News Hour, we talk about the life and legacy of Dr. Jeffrey Perry, who died over the weekend. Perry was an independent, working-class scholar whose work focused on the role of white supremacy as a retardant to progressive social change and on the centrality of struggle against white supremacy to progressive social change efforts. Perry wrote and spoke in particular on two of the most important thinkers on race and class in the twentieth century: Hubert Harrison and

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00:58:43

The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI // 27 September '22

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2022/09/28

On this week's show: First Segment: Alexa Avilés, democratic socialist City Councilmember whose South Brooklyn district encompasses Red Hook, Sunset Park, Greenwood and parts of Windsor Terrace, Dyker Heights and Borough Park. We catch up with her on the latest from Puerto rico, the city’s response to the influx of migrants from border states and the latest disturbing news from the New York City Housing Authority which she oversees as the Chair of the City Council’s Committee on NYCHA. Second

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00:15:07

Special Guests: Workers Unite! Film Fest Returns this...

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2022/09/28

On this week’s Indypendent News Hour on WBAI, we feature an intersection of labor and culture. The 11th annual Worker Unite Film Festival begins on Friday, Oct. 7 at Cinema Village Theater. It will be WUFF’s first in-person festival since the pandemic. The festival comes at a time when we’re seeing an upsurge in labor organizing and strikes and labor unions are more popular in public opinion polls than any time in the past five decades. We are joined by WUFF Executive Director Andrew Tilson and two

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00:15:39

DSA Councilmember Alexa Avilés on Migrant Crisis,...

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2022/09/28

On this week’s Indypendent News Hour on WBAI, we speak with Alexa Avilés, democratic socialist City Councilmember whose South Brooklyn district encompasses Red Hook, Sunset Park, Greenwood and parts of Windsor Terrace, Dyker Heights and Borough Park. We catch up with her on the latest from Puerto rico, the city’s response to the influx of migrants from border states and the latest disturbing news from the New York City Housing Authority which she oversees as the Chair of the City Council’s Committee

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00:22:20

Sarah Ahn and Zeke Luger on Defending home Care...

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2022/09/15

Home care workers are some of the most exploited workers in New York City. These workers are expected to work shifts as long as 24 hours while being shortchanged on the pay they are owed. Many of these women have experienced debilitating injuries and illnesses. A coalition of groups including Chinese Staff & Workers Association, Flushing Workers Center, National Organization for Women NYS, NYC DSA Socialist Feminists & National Mobilization Against SweatShops is leading the “Ain’t I A Woman”

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00:12:59

Celebrating 50 Years of PSC-CUNA with The Indy on WBAI

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2022/09/14

We were excited to be joined by James Davis, President of PSC-CUNY on WBAI. The 50th anniversary is coming up of the Professional Staff Congress union at CUNY, formed in 1972. The union represents over 30,000 faculty and professional staff at the City University of New York at its 24 campuses. CUNY is the largest urban higher-education system in the country, and we talk about the fight for a free and just CUNY that the union has been a part of for years.

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