Community forces temporary stalemate in library struggle: New phase begins
Sustained struggle brought many victories that resulted in a current stalemate. Reflect on lessons learned as we push forward!
Indianapolis Liberation Center
Forum: Next steps to make our library truly public
Learn about and collectively discuss the past, present, and future of the struggle for a truly public library!
A people’s victory: Organizer Stephen Lane appointed to IndyPL Board
Indy just won a huge victory in our struggle to appoint Hayes as CEO and to fundamentally alter the IndyPL Board.
Rapidly changing excuses in Library CEO search will not fool Indianapolis
The reasons given by Jose Salinas and Hope Tribble of the Indianapolis Public Library Board for their antidemocratic decisions in the CEO search are misleading and self-contradicting, and they continue to change in a flagrant and desperate effort to avoid giving Hayes the job.
People power forces Morley out, struggle for Nichelle Hayes to lead IndyPL continues
After a heated battle, the community forces Morley out. But the struggle for Hayes continues.
Protest: Install Hayes as CEO now! Create a Library Board that represents the people!
When we come together, we have the power to change our city!
Petition to close the loopholes and pass the Adoptee Citizenship Act!
The currently introduced Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2021 is a clear solution to a simple, but devastating, problem.
Vigil for Christian Hall highlights struggles of Asian adoptees
On the one-year anniversary of Christian Hall’s murder, the Asian Adoptees of Indiana and the Indianapolis Liberation Center held a candlelight vigil at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis, joining vigils and rallies held across the country to honor Christian’s life.
As tensions heighten at IndyPL, library workers and the community mobilize to make change
After a summer-long struggle to remove racist CEO Jackie Nytes from her leadership over our library, the library workers union–AFSCME Local 3395–and the Indianapolis Liberation…