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Victory: WBAI Back On The Air As NY Judge Melissa Crane Rebuffs Pacifica Faction’s Attempted Takeover
The "Resisters" or WBAI Fightback at the Oct. 15 rally. Photos: Paul DeRienzo A New York State Supreme Court judge has restored WBAI 99.5 FM Radio to local…
The Brutal Smash and Grab of WBAI
KPFA listener Steve Gilmartin's Statement to the KPFA Local Station Board at Its 10/20/2019 Meeting So, first you float a petition for “Restructuring Pacifica” in order to eliminate…
Solidarity Never? The Battle for WBAI
WBAI is a listener-supported New York City radio station with a 60-year history of radical political dissidence and groundbreaking cultural programming. During the 1960s it was the first…
KPFA’s “Rescue Pacifica” Candidates Stand with WBAI against Takeover
Statement by "Rescue Pacifica" candidates for the KPFA Local Station Board in Support of WBAI Rescue-Pacifica vigorously condemns the shutdown of KPFA's sister station WBAI in New York…
The Resistance: WBAI Fights Back Attempted “Coup” By Pacifica–Wins Restraining Order
WBAI staffers, supporters, and activists strategize. Mimi Rosenberg has the floor. WBAI is under attack from a rogue faction of its own parent network. But staff, producers and…
NATIVE SON RETURNS HOME TO PREMIER BOOK—DR. RON DANIELS LAUNCHES FIRST BOOK
Dr. Ron Daniels: “This long-awaited Book is autobiographical, informational and aspirational. It’s three books in one that catalogs my near lifelong journey for justice and discusses the work…
WBAI Radio: Judge Grants temporary Restraining Order Barring Firings By Pacifica
The struggle for WBAI continues and Black Star News has learned that a New York State Supreme Court judge has granted the station a restraining order against Pacifica…
WBAI Pacifica Radio 99.5 FM Lays Off All New York Staffers Claiming $4 Million Debt–Sources
All employees at WBAI Pacifica's New York City station were layed off this morning according to sources familiar with the matter. The employees were informed of the dismissals…
“MOTHER’S TONGUE: PERSPECTIVES OF MOTHERS EXHIBIT” ON STATEN ISLAND EXPLORES RACIST POLICING AND MASS INCARCERATION
Kyoko Heshiimu: "My hopes for this exhibit is to open a dialogue about the overall impact that these tragedies have on not only the victims but the families…