Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff
CityLimits: The Moral Imperative to Close Rikers Island, by Rev. Dr. Chloe Breyer
The city’s plan to close Rikers by 2027 is “not a perfect plan, but it’s the best plan thus far. And to do the bold and necessary thing—to see this plan through to completion—will take moral courage and political leadership.” Gerardo Romo/NYC Council Protestors hold signs … [Read more...] about CityLimits: The Moral Imperative to Close Rikers Island, by Rev. Dr. Chloe Breyer
“Know Thy Shelf” podcast conversation with Rev. Dominique Atchison, ICNY’s Director for Racial Justice Initiatives
In this episode from the "Know Thy Shelf" podcast, host Dr. Walter Hidalgo interviews minister, writer and singer, Reverend Dominique Chantell Atchinson, who is also ICNY's Director for Racial Justice Initiatives. They discuss growing up in the Bronx, her favorite color purple, … [Read more...] about “Know Thy Shelf” podcast conversation with Rev. Dominique Atchison, ICNY’s Director for Racial Justice Initiatives
What We Owe Afghanistan’s Families Now (NY Daily News)”
To be directed to the original NY Daily News click here. A year after the U.S. military left Afghanistan, our troops, embassy staff and Afghan interpreters are long gone. But the question remains, is America’s role in Afghanistan over? As New Yorkers and American women … [Read more...] about What We Owe Afghanistan’s Families Now (NY Daily News)”
Coaliciones de NY exigen a Alcalde Adams que acelere el cierre de Rikers: “Este año el infierno está peor” (El Diario)
Para ser dirigido al artículo original de El Diario marque aquí ¿Ha podido la nueva Administración de Eric Adams atizar la crisis humanitaria del sistema carcelario de la Gran Manzana, considerado como uno de los peores daños colaterales causada por la … [Read more...] about Coaliciones de NY exigen a Alcalde Adams que acelere el cierre de Rikers: “Este año el infierno está peor” (El Diario)