
The Indypendent News Hour airs Tuesdays 5–6 p.m. on WBAI-99.5 FM. Check out our archives to listen to past interviews with movement organizers, authors, elected officials and others fighting for justice in New York City and beyond.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 500 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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In our first segment, we speak to Matt Maresca of the DSA and Jerome Sloss on the horrifying conditions Amazon's delivery workers face. Jerome is one of the leaders of the Amazon Teamsters Unions. He speaks to the challenges of unionizing, and what k... more
Amazon's exploitative business model is a hellscape for delivery drivers. The brutal delivery routes are dictated by the corporation and all health, safety and training responsibilities are shirked off. We speak with one of the leaders of the Amazon ... more
It's UN week so you might spot world leaders on New York Streets on your way to work. Protestors have gathered in huge numbers to resist Israeli genocide and manufactured narratives. Aber Kawas is a 34 year old Palestinian American community organize... more
Occupy Wall Street began in Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan and inspired the creation of similar Occupy encampments in more than 60 cities and towns across the country. Writer Priscilla Grim was there right through the beginning, starting her career... more
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The show consistently blends policy, history, and grassroots activism, often pairing a progressive political angle with investigative context on labor, urban policy, and public infrastructure. Episodes frequently feature politicians, union organizers, historians, and community activists, weaving current events with historical parallels to illuminate how policy decisions affect everyday life in New York City and beyond. Noteworthy is the program's willingness to host contentious debates, spotlight independent media fundraising, and connect local organizing to national conversations about democracy, climate, and social justice.
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