Indianapolis Public Library CEO resigns after workers, community charges racism
Jackie Nytes, CEO of the Indianapolis Public Library, announced that she was resigning August 20 in an email to library workers. Nytes, who was named…
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A people’s victory: Racist CEO Jackie Nytes resigns!
After a summer of struggle, Indianapolis forces racist CEO Nytes to resign.
Library racism fight continues as Nytes, Salinas try to hang on
The July Indianapolis Public Library board meeting had many members of the community, current and former library staff openly express their solidarity with Bree Flannelly…
A language for exiles: A Muslim Youth Collective art show of beauty and struggle
The Muslim Youth Collective’s art show connected the pain of dispossession and oppression with the joy of resilience and resistance.
Indianapolis stands with Cuba: Video by Critical Thought Critique
Watch speeches and interviews from PSL Indy’s July 18 protest in solidarity with Cuba!
Library worker speaks before board: We need new leadership!
Read Stephen Lane’s statement to the IndyPL Board at the July 26 meeting.
Leaked Indy Library CEO email tries to “recruit some Black community leaders” to defend her from workers’ criticisms.
In response to worker criticisms of hostile and racist working conditions, a leaked e-mail reveals IndyPL CEO Jackie Nytes asked to “recruit some Black leaders to sign” a letter in support of her. She also dismisses worker criticisms as “personal disagreements”!
IndyStar report on library struggle provides new evidence for movement demands
Screenshot of story cover A July 22 report by Natalia E. Contreras for the IndyStar not only confirms the legitimacy of the grievances of library…
City-County Council Dismisses, Demeans the Public Over Increased Police Funding
On July 12, the Indianapolis City-County Council overwhelmingly voted “yes” on an additional $1.3 million for the IMPD. Community members who showed up to participate…