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The monument to Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle on the Upper West Side.

New York City to Keep Columbus Statue, Build Monument Honoring Indigenous People

New York City is keeping the Columbus statue but will create a new monument for Indigenous people.
By Madina Toure
People walk by the base of the the 76-foot statue of explorer Christopher Columbus which stands in Columbus Circle in New York City.

NYC Monuments Undergo Public Scrutiny at First Commission Hearing

The mayor's statues and monuments commission held its first public hearing in Queens where New Yorkers weighed in on controversial monuments.
By Madina Toure
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem joined indigenous people and allies at City Hall to call on the city to divest from banks funding the Dakota Access Pipeline and other pipelines.

Gloria Steinem to New York City: ‘Take Our Dollars’ Out of Banks Funding Dakota Access Pipeline

"We are destroying democracy, we are here today to say that we are going to take our power back."
By Madina Toure
Will the Scientists' March on Washington have the same impact the Women's March did?

Scientists Are Planning Their Own March on Washington to Protest President Trump

By John Bonazzo
Yawanawa on tour

Showdown at Standing Rock Is Not Just About the Dakota Access Pipeline

By Cayte Bosler
Native Americans march to the site of a sacred burial ground that was disturbed by bulldozers building the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), near the encampment where hundreds of people have gathered to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest of the oil pipeline slated to cross the nearby Missouri River, September 4, 2016 near Cannon Ball, North Dakota.

CNN, Mainstream TV News Continues Ignoring Dakota Access Pipeline

By Michael Sainato and Chelsea Skojec
Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks during a campaign rally with democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at St Saint Anselm College on October 24, 2016 in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Sen. Warren Turns Her Back on Native Americans After Exploiting Them

By Michael Sainato
Angst 3, Anne Imhof, 18. and 19. October 2016, 19h–23h, Musée d’art contemporain Montreal.

The Montreal Biennial Is a MasterClass in How to Ask Big Questions With Art

By Alanna Martinez
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