Tag Archives: demonstration

Bloomington Residents Rally Against ICE Killing of Renee Good 

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:47 — 13.5MB)Subscribe: RSSAbout 100 protesters gathered on the Monroe County Courthouse lawn on Sunday afternoon for a rally in response to recent actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Trump administration.  The local chapter of the 50501 Movement organized the protest, which mainly focused on the killing of Renee Good, …

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WFHB Local News – September 10th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:52 — 42.4MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, September 10th, 2025. In today’s newscast, we revisit a report from the No Kings protest that took place in June of this year. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Elyse Perry will …

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Hundreds Rally in Bloomington for Workers Over Billionaires Protest

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 18:47 — 25.9MB)Subscribe: RSSOn Monday, hundreds of demonstrators gathered for the Workers Over Billionaires protest – a nationwide campaign focused on income inequality and the “billionaire takeover” of the U.S. government. The local chapter of the 50501 Movement organized the protest, a group that has formed in reaction to the current presidential …

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August 20, 2021: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 35.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWe start out by sharing a statement from Jailhouse Lawyers Speak about the Shut ‘Em Down campaign, scheduled for August 21st and September 9th, historic days for Black struggle inside and against prison. Afterwards, we share the first of a two-part conversation between Nicole Fleetwood and Micol …

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WFHB Local News – July 6, 2020

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 32:30 — 44.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, July 6th, 2020. Later in the program, local resident and member of the Monroe County Human Rights Commission, Vauhxx Booker, a black man, was physically assaulted by a group of white men at Lake Monroe on Saturday. In today’s …

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July 5, 2019: Close Dekalb County Jail

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:19 — 44.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis week, we spoke with participants in the struggle to close Dekalb County jail in Atlanta, Georgia. They walked us through the launch of the movement there, when prisoners smuggled out photos of horrendous conditions inside, which were posted on social media by family members. Since then, …

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Local Groups Demonstrate to Coincide with International Migrant Strike

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 0:54 — 840.3KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreLocal groups are organizing a rally and march this evening in Bloomington in solidarity with an international migrant strike. The main rally begins at 6:30 on the Courthouse square. It has been advertised as a call for permanent protection, dignity, and respect for all immigrants in the …

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Daily Local News – October 10, 2016

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:25 — 25.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreStudents Against State Violence and the Black Student Union at Indiana University are holding a demonstration at the Sample Gates this evening beginning at 6:30pm; Another home break-in was reported in Bloomington last week; In related news, the Herald-Times reports that police have asked prosecutors to charge …

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The Tar Sands of Time – The 15 Year Tipping Point of Climate Change

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:31 — 8.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreDemonstrators holding signs reading “No KXL” and holding model wind turbines held a rally on the courthouse square yesterday evening, as part of a nationwide demonstration against the Keystone XL pipeline. Jack Brubaker, the local contact for the nationwide resistance group, introduced speaker Rabbi Brian Besser to …

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