Not Just Coastal Elites: Here’s How Three Rust Belt Colleges Protested Israel’s War in Gaza https://t.co/3mjzAYGWOV by @PNickCurran, @akela_lacy https://t.co/3mjzAYGWOV
What’s the oldest thing in your community?
Appalachia@250: Dreams for a Shared Future, asks you, Appalachians ages 18 to 25, to narrate this moment in time and design an ideal future.
Tell us here: https://t.co/vnEwIfCSCx
@appalachia100 partnered with journalist and Minnesotan @katiegnelson to document how Minneapolis residents used grassroots organizing to counter the influx of federal immigration agents, ultimately leading to the end of Operation Metro Surge.
https://t.co/Am1Qeq4mOS
Wondering why you have to go through these dystopian checkpoints to enter your local gym now? Gather around for another tale of private equity wreaking havoc on society! (1/many)
https://t.co/g0iWoiLdZZ
New from me: How the tech and tactics from the war in Ukraine is inspiring a new approach to surveillance at the U.S.-Mexico border. Reporting from Ukraine with visuals by @PNickCurran, support from @IWMF, and many others.
On March 1, 2025 Helvetia, WV held its 58th annual Fasnacht celebration.
We attended this unique combination of Appalachian & Swiss tradition to find out what draws hundreds of visitors to this small town every year.
Check out our latest doc below.
https://t.co/0aCZuwihPx
My latest with 100 Days about the recovery efforts following sever flooding in southern West Virginia. Watch the whole piece on youtube https://t.co/mJwup1Yqjm
With President Trump promising to tear families apart, devastate immigrant communities, and carry out mass deportations, it’s even more critical that our local & state laws are resilient enough to protect our neighbors.
Immigrants cannot wait any longer. It’s time to pass the New York for All Act now! #NY4All
Take action TODAY: https://t.co/LzB6W3VLDZ
🎥: @pnickcurran + Loroto Productions
"The first rule of tyranny is that you do not obey in advance"
Hundreds of trans rights advocates protested NYU Langone Health for halting transgender care for minors to comply with Trump’s order cutting federal funding to hospitals that continue such procedures.
🎥: @PNickCurran
Our documentary with @Appalachia100 on student encampments in the Rust Belt will be screened at the 2024 Backyard Docs Film Festival in Pittsburgh on Saturday, December 7!
More info: https://t.co/Sn6WvwxEfy
Not in Pittsburgh? Watch it here now: https://t.co/63F6CCYwGT
Donald Trump wants revenge. And he might get a major assist from Democrats in making that happen.
On Tuesday, Congress is poised to approve a powerful new tool that Trump could use to crush his political enemies
Scoop by me, via @theintercept https://t.co/MI8XuSwKXG
The Nethermead in Prospect Park is on fire. Van Cortland Park in the Bronx was on fire a couple days ago. The city is in a historic drought. Seems odd not to do some kind of emergency push alert about the red flag fire warning in the city right now https://t.co/MNZzaQ8JeI
All the DIY music venues are gone, and instead we have crypto-funded man caves where bigots chant "USA!" and take bites out of Big Macs and put them back on catering trays.
Here's how @adlankj spent his election night:
https://t.co/qbWojqJzep
I also don’t know how many people who only know the song know the story of Duk Koo Kim, who died after *15* rounds against Ray Mancini in 1982. https://t.co/Vk3ZuQe3NV
Think what I found so cool abt journalism when I was younger was how journalists were natural enemies of bad rulers/regimes, but now I look around and see an American media industry that can barely muster indignation over daily photos of our dead & dismembered colleagues
New! @jaysonbuford on Brownsville's Ka.
"For a second, Ka allows you to be inside the New York that's no longer here, to feel it, and to mourn it as well."
https://t.co/drdQTCShHg