New York City

Papoleto Melendez Traces His History as a Puerto Rican in El Barrio

March 6, 2014
Art & Activism
Papo teaches poetry in schools and colleges. This is a class with students from Bainbridge College in South Georgia.

Report on Visiting the Wall Street Occupation

October 24, 2011

\Wednesday, October 12, 2011
by GEORGE CAFFENTZIS and SILVIA FEDERICI (Sept. 23-24, 2011)
It was a rainy day in New York City. In the morning there was even a flood advisory for parts of Brooklyn where I’m living and I could see the rain coming down in sheets at 11AM. I wondered how the Wall Street occupiers were faring in the downpour. Were they tempted to temporarily abandon the occupation?