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War abroad. Crisis at home. 🌍🚑 Iran conflict deaths rise while NYC EMS response times worsen. What does it say about priorities and preparedness? Read more: ow.ly/YB6R50Yx6ju #Iran #NYC #EMS #GlobalNews

Interview with Leslie Cagan About Her Extraordinary Life of Activism and Love on Out-FM on Tu. 3-17 at 8pm ET on @WBAI /NY 99.5FM & streaming at wbai.org. More at outfm.org/liberation/ind… Archived at outfm.org by Wed evening.#LGBTQI

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3/17 midnight (that's Monday into Tuesday) #FromtheSoundboard continues to celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth by focusing on London based Downtempo artist #AndreyaTriana rebrand.ly/FTSB-AndTri @deepdancenyc @fusucology

In the wealthiest city in the world, many New Yorkers are struggling to find housing, pay rent, and put food on the table. Last week, workers filled the steps of City Hall calling for a $30 minimum wage. More from @stucknation: wbai.org/articles.php?a…

TOMORROW: Tune into What’s Going On at 7AM to hear from @UFT’s Mike Mulgrew, Health Commissioner Dr. Alister Martin, and @PatrioticMills founder Erica Payne on the week and the challenges ahead. Listen at 99.5FM and wbai.org

NYC is the richest city in the world. Yet many workers earn about $17 an hour while rents soar. At City Hall, workers rallied for a $30 minimum wage. Read more: ow.ly/RIrz50Yungp #NYC #MinimumWage #WorkersRights

One year after ICE detained activist Mahmoud Khalil, supporters rallied outside Columbia University demanding justice. His legal battle now raises urgent questions about free speech and dissent in the US. Read: ow.ly/I16H50YsoCO #MahmoudKhalil #FreeSpeech #CivilRights

3/10 at midnight (that's Monday into Tuesday) #FromtheSoundboard continue to celebrate #WomenHeritageMonth by focusing on the Brooklyn-based musician who combines the elements of Jazz and Electronic sounds. She is @MelanieCharles rebrand.ly/FTSB-MelCharl @fusicology @deepdancenyc

3/10 at midnight (that's Monday into Tuesday) #FromtheSoundboard continue to celebrate #WomenHeritageMonth by focusing on the Brooklyn-based musician who combines the elements of Jazz and Electronic sounds. She is @MelanieCharles rebrand.ly/FTSB-MelCharl @fusicology @deepdancenyc

3/10 at midnight (that's Monday into Tuesday) #FromtheSoundboard continue to celebrate #WomenHeritageMonth by focusing on the Brooklyn-based musician who combines the elements of Jazz and Electronic sounds. She is @MelanieCharles rebrand.ly/FTSB-MelCharl @fusicology @deepdancenyc

3/10 at midnight (that's Monday into Tuesday) #FromtheSoundboard continue to celebrate #WomenHeritageMonth by focusing on the Brooklyn-based musician who combines the elements of Jazz and Electronic sounds. She is @MelanieCharles rebrand.ly/FTSB-MelCharl @fusicology @deepdancenyc

3/10 at midnight (that's Monday into Tuesday) #FromtheSoundboard continue to celebrate #WomenHeritageMonth by focusing on the Brooklyn-based musician who combines the elements of Jazz and Electronic sounds. She is @MelanieCharles rebrand.ly/FTSB-MelCharl @fusicology @deepdancenyc

Measles cases are rising as childhood vaccination rates fall nationwide. NYC officials are pushing back against federal vaccine rollbacks and misinformation, warning public trust and child health are at risk. Read: ow.ly/Sr1A50YqPrT #Vaccines #PublicHealth #Measles #NYC

Who really benefits from NYC’s proposed Buffer Zone Bill? Artist Rebecca Goyette and activist Tahj Sutton challenge the policy, arguing it could limit protest rights and ignore broader inequities in the city. Read: ow.ly/iren50YpYsw #NYC #FreeSpeech #ProtestRights #WBAI

🌍 A world on edge. As the U.S.-Israel strike on Iran escalates, experts break down the growing regional fallout and the history behind the conflict. Read more: ow.ly/yQ5b50Yp8tI #Iran #MiddleEast #ForeignPolicy #WBAI #BreakingNews

Hundreds gathered in NYC to protest U.S. strikes on Iran, warning of another devastating Middle East war. Demonstrators marched from Columbus Circle demanding: “No Boots on the Ground, No Bombs in the Air.” Read more: ow.ly/croi50YoWbM #NoWarOnIran #NYCProtest #AntiWar