by Black Rose / Rosa Negra/Press Release Local activists are organizing a post election rally dubbed “Expect Resistance” in Utica this Thursday, November 17 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm at the Oneida Square roundabout. The organization Black Rose put the call-out for the rally. No matter who won […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage It was a packed crowd in Utica’s Tramontane Cafe that crisp October 27th evening. People gathered that night for a story-telling session where a number of refugees and immigrants, as well as several educators in the community, shared stories of tragedy, despair, […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage Another world is possible. This is the simple yet piercing slogan of the World Social Forum (WSF) which is currently underway in Montreal. The WSF is the nexus of social movements, activists and resistance the world over. It has been called “the […]
Originally published in the Observer-Dispatch July 5th, 2016 New Hartford – Shawkat Jamil Dallal was born in Jerusalem, Palestine, on 25 October, 1931. He passed from this life quietly with his wife, children and grandchildren by his side on Sunday, 3 July, 2016. He spent his last days at […]
by Derek Scarlino/Love and Rage UTICA, N.Y. – New Forest Cemetery in South Utica got a surprise today when a small group of community members and activists marched on its office to hand deliver a message from the Bosnian community, Muslim community and several community action organizations urging the […]
Photos by Javian Dawson/Contributor UTICA – In advance of World Refugee Day on June 20th, the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees hosted their World Refugee Day event on Saturday June 18th at Hanna Park located outside of Utica City Hall. Love and Rage is an experiment in crowd-sourced […]
by Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees/Press Release “Refugees are people like anyone else, like you and me. They led ordinary lives before becoming displaced, and their biggest dream is to be able to live normally again.” -Ban Ki-Moon PRESS RELEASE UTICA – The Mohawk Valley Resource Center for […]
by New York Immigration Coalition/Press Releases Coalition Calls on New York State Senate to Vote against Divisive and Dangerous Bill New York, NY – The New York Immigration Coalition has learned that New York State Senator Terrence Murphy introduced a bill that would require residents of New York […]
The Problem with The Utica Phoenix by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage You may have seen the latest edition of the Utica Phoenix around town lately or perhaps you’ve read it online. I have been reading the Phoenix since shortly after it was launched. I even wrote for […]
by Love and Rage/Press Releases In response to recent votes and moratoriums by our elected officials, Congressman Richard Hanna and Utica Councilman Frank Vescera, as well as the support of initiatives to ban the flow of Syrian refugees by New York State Senator Joe Griffo: The people are […]
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