Watch: Press conference with Vernon T. Bateman
Watch as Mr. Bateman, family, and supporters detail the injustices that prevent Vernon from living as a human being.
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“We’ve had enough:” After press conference, community wants answers now
After learning the astonishing injustices that put Bateman behind bars, supporters say “this is the summer we exonerate Vernon.”
Why is the New Afrikan Freedom Campaign necessary?
Hear the reasons behind the formation of the New Afrikan Freedom Campaign.
The sordid history of U.S. intervention in Iran
Western colonial powers see Iran as a prize to be snatched.
Family, community support Devin Hunt as he files formal complaint against IMPD
On June 15, while hanging out downtown, Devin Hunt got into a verbal argument with a friend. There was no physical violence… until the IMPD…
ANSWER Indiana to build new coordinated, statewide peace movement
Before Trump’s illegal bombing of Iran, people across the state were already building a united anti-war movement.
Reactionary violence is colonial violence: Shaka on Losing his Son, Jela
In this political and autobiographical piece, Shaka reflects on the loss of his son, Jela Simba Shakur.
ALMA co-founder speaks at anti-ICE rally
“Carry whatever flag you want because the people who are judging you carry Israeli flags in this country on a daily basis.”
Video evidence captures IMPD assault on Devin Hunt
PSL Indianapolis breaks down the viral video of IMPD officers assaulting a Black man for complying.
From the archives: A month of anti-war protests to defend Iran
Revisiting the last major protests in defense of Iran provides key historical and political context for understanding today’s struggle.
Photo Gallery: June 11 “Stop the raids: Ice out of Indiana” rally
On June 11, people from across Indianapolis came together to stand in solidarity with immigrants.
The truth behind FOP President’s “praise” of Indy anti-ICE protest
What’s the real agenda behind ultra-reactionary Rick Snyder’s apparent “praise” of the anti-ICE Indianapolis protest?