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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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00:15:24

NYIC's Murad Awawdeh Responds to Trump's Deportation...

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2025/01/22

In the context of Trump's harsh deportation plans, we speak with Murad Awawdeh, the executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition, a broad coalition of many immigrant-rights community groups in New York.

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00:16:25

Ravi Ragbir On Winning a Last-Minute Presidential...

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2025/01/22

Ravi Ragbir, a leading advocate for immigrants facing deportation and the co-founder of the New Sanctuary Coalition, won a full presidential pardon from Joe Biden, ending Ragbir’s 16-year quest to avoid being deported to his native Trinidad and Tobago. We speak with him about the pardon and the need for community power.

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00:15:14

Nicholas Powers Joins Us On the Air for Listener...

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2025/01/22

We bring on Indypendent Contributing Editor Nicholas Powers and take call-ins from listeners who share how they feel about the Trump's second presidential term.

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00:50:52

The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI-99.5 FM // 21 Jan. '25

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2025/01/21

First Segment: Ravi Ragbir, a leading advocate for immigrants facing deportation and the co-founder of the New Sanctuary Coalition, won a full presidential pardon from Joe Biden, ending Ragbir’s 16-year quest to avoid being deported to his native Trinidad and Tobago. We speak with him about the pardon and the need for community power.Second Segment: In the context of Trump's harsh deportation plans, we speak with Murad Awawdeh, the executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition, a broad

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00:59:28

Jan 14: Will NYC Remain a Sanctuary City Under Trump?

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2025/01/15

Donald Trump has vowed to begin mass deportations on Day 1 of his new administration. As the nation's preeminent home to immigrants, how will New York City respond? On today's show, we'll speak with City Councilmember Alexa Aviles, Chair of the Council's Committee on Immigration about the laws and resources the city has in place to protect immigrants as well as her concerns that Mayor Eric Adams may assist Trump's mass deportation project. In the second half of the show, we'll speak with mutual aid

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00:23:32

Jan 14: Councilmember Alexa Aviles on How City...

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2025/01/15

Donald Trump has vowed to begin mass deportations on Day 1 of his new administration. As the nation's preeminent home to immigrants, how will New York City respond? On today's show, we'll speak with City Councilmember Alexa Aviles, Chair of the Council's Committee on Immigration about the laws and resources the city has in place to protect immigrants as well as her concerns that Mayor Eric Adams may assist Trump's mass deportation project.

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00:28:14

Jan 14: Mutual Aid Activists are Mobilizing for Migrants

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2025/01/15

We'll speak with mutual aid activists from the South Bronx Mutual Aid Network and Foodfight Brooklyn about how they are assisting immigrants who are being evicted from their shelters in the middle of the winter as well as preparing for whatever happens after Trump's inauguration.

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00:28:42

Dec 10 The Indypendent News Hour: Tenant Advocates...

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2024/12/12

Malika Conner of the Right to Counsel NYC Coalition and a tenant leader from a Community Action for Safe Housing (CASA), an advocacy group in the South Bronx, about the lack of adequate legal counsel for tenants who are being taken to housing court by their landlords.

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00:29:54

Dec 10 The Indypendent News Hour: Family and Radical...

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2024/12/12

John Tarleton and Ariana Orozco will discuss yesterday's Daniel Penny not guilty verdict with Chris Neely, uncle of Jordan Neely, and radical lawyer Eileen Weitzman, both of whom attended the trial and have been closely monitoring its progress.

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00:59:03

Dec 10 The Indypendent News Hour: Daniel Penny Trial...

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2024/12/12

On today's Indypendent News Hour, our hosts John Tarleton and Ariana Orozco will discuss yesterday's Daniel Penny not guilty verdict with Chris Neely, uncle of Jordan Neely, and radical lawyer Eileen Weitzman, both of whom attended the trial and have been closely monitoring its progress. We will also speak with Malika Conner of the Right to Counsel NYC Coalition and a tenant leader from a Community Action for Safe Housing (CASA), an advocacy group in the South Bronx, about the lack of adequate

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00:54:23

Nov 12, 2024: Post-Election Reflections, Surging...

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2024/11/17

We talk about Trump's growing support in Asian and Latino immigrant communities, heard from the leader of a socialist organization that is seeing a post-election surge in membership and we took calls from WBAI listeners who reacted to the election results.

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00:19:56

Nov. 12, 2024: Ted Hamm on Republican Election Gains...

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2024/11/17

Donald Trump had the highest New York City vote of any Republican presidential candidate since 1988. Indypendent Contributing Editor Ted Hamm talks about where Trump made his gains and what Trump's election might mean for Eric Adams who has embraced Trump's apocalyptic anti-immigrant rhetoric.

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00:17:50

Nov 5 2024: Nancy Romer On Canvassing for Kamala

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2024/11/11

Nancy Romer tells us what she feels about the election having been on the ground in several key swing states.

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00:58:44

Nov 5 2024

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2024/11/11

It's Election Day! The Indypendent hits the streets to speak with real NYC voters about who they cast their vote for and calls in some friends of the paper who are involved in grassroots organizing this cycle.

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00:12:23

Nov 5 2024: Bob Hennelly and Nick Powers on...

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2024/11/10

Nov 5 2024: Bob Hennelly and Nick Powers on Independent Media During the Presidential Election by The Indypendent

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00:49:03

October 2: AI & Activism, The Indypendent News Hour...

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2024/10/03

This week, co-hosts John Tarleton and Ariana Orozco are busy working on the final edits for this month's issue of The Indypendent. Instead of a live show, enjoy some of our favorite interviews from the past few months including a conversation with contributing writer Nicholas Powers about the power of revolutionary cinema, a journalist who specializes in unconvering AI's impact in governmental elections, and finally two activists who say all the revolution needs is a little attention!

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00:10:13

Artie Ticknor and the importance of unions in the arts

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2024/08/28

Artie Ticknor explains why dancers need more protections and how creative fields (amongst others) can unionize now!

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00:18:49

Revarend Billy preaches about the Earth Church on...

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2024/08/28

Revarend Billy and the Choir of Stop Shopping have dropped their latest album "The Sun is a Star That Keeps Me Warm" and opened their door to new migrants

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00:14:55

Jesse McLaughlin explains why birds are battling NYPD...

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2024/08/28

Jesse McLaughlin of the NYC Bird Alliance explains why birds are battling NYPD drones over Rockaway Beach

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00:53:37

The Indypendent News Hour August 28

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2024/08/28

Co-hosts John Tarlelton and Ariana Orozco of The Indypendent speak with Jesse McLaughlin of the NYC Bird Alliance about protecting wildlife from NYPD encroaching on their habitat at Rockaway Beach, an organizer from the Live Arts Workers Union about establishing better working conditons for NYC dancer, and Reverand Billy about exciting happenings at the Earth Church on Avenue C in the Lower East Side.

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