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On the 10th anniversary of the Patriot Act, ACLU president Susan N. Herman challenges the belief that we can buy security by squandering our freedom in "TAKING LIBERTIES: The War on Terror and the Erosion of Democracy." Recorded live at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy NY on Thursday, October 13, 2011. Co-sponsored by Market Block Books and the New York Civil Liberties Union Capital Region chapter. Visit www.mediasanctuary.org for more information. -
WatchSidi Toure and Friends "Ca Va?"
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Sidi Toure, guitarist extraordinaire from Mali, jams with his friends Jambala Maiga (on kuntigui) and Domu Maiga (on kurbu) at The Sanctuary for Independant Media in Troy NY on October 6, 2011. Visit www.mediasanctuary.org or www.myspace.com/siditoure for more information. -
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Featured 1 month agoOccupy Albany is shut down by Mayor Jennings today as police pepper sprayed protestors for no apparent reason.
Sean Hemmerle at the Sanctuary
Artist talk about "Media Nodes" by photographer Sean Hemmerle recorded in the Underground Gallery at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY on Saturday, November 5, 2011. Award-winning photographer Sean Hemmerle, in collaboration with the Columbia Journalism Review, took his camera into newsrooms around the country. "People throw around this word all the time, mostly disparagingly: &aposoh, the media,&apos and &aposmedia spin," he says. "That made me think: who is the media? And what about the media? I wanted to put a face on these media nodes, the places where news is &aposmade.&apos" www.seanhemmerle.com www.mediasanctuary.org
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Hima (Get Up)
Recorded live in concert on June 30, 2008 at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy NY, singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nawal and her band weave a rich dialog of cultures, a reflection of the diverse character of life in her native Comoros Islands. Band members include Nawal, Idriss Mlanao, and Melissa Cara Rigoli. Visit www.nawali.com for more information about Nawal, her music, concerts etc. Visit, www.mediasanctuary.org for more information about The Sanctuary for Independent Media. Thank you!
Published 1 month ago
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Brian Willson @ Occupy Albany "Horizontal Activism"
Horizontal Activist Brian Willson tells us about the occupation and revolution movement going on all around the world. Don't believe what you hear from corporate politicians rings true to the occupiers hearts. Why should we fall for the elitist bullshit when our elders can speak to truth so plainly. This is a 3 min vid on the power of peaceful revolution...OCCUPY THIS WORLD NOW!!! Music by: Taina Asili y la Bande RebeldePublished 1 month ago
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Chiwoniso "In This Life"
Mediasanctuary.org; Zimbabwean singer songwriter Chiwoniso performing at The Sanctuary for Independent Media... For more info on latest news, tour dates, CD&aposs, downloads and plenty more, CHECK OUT: http://www.cumbancha.com/chiwoniso OR http://www.myspace.com/chiwoniso
Published 2 months ago
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Why We're Occupying Wall Street
We get to the root of what many protestors are looking for from Occupy Wall Street. Produced by the Hudson Mowawk Independent Media Center.Published 3 months ago
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ACLU President Susan Herman "Taking Liberties"
On the 10th anniversary of the Patriot Act, ACLU president Susan N. Herman challenges the belief that we can buy security by squandering our freedom in "TAKING LIBERTIES: The War on Terror and the Erosion of Democracy." Recorded live at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy NY on Thursday, October 13, 2011. Co-sponsored by Market Block Books and the New York Civil Liberties Union Capital Region chapter. Visit www.mediasanctuary.org for more information.
Published 4 days ago
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Sidi Toure and Friends "Ca Va?"
Sidi Toure, guitarist extraordinaire from Mali, jams with his friends Jambala Maiga (on kuntigui) and Domu Maiga (on kurbu) at The Sanctuary for Independant Media in Troy NY on October 6, 2011. Visit www.mediasanctuary.org or www.myspace.com/siditoure for more information.
Published 6 days ago
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Police Raid on Occupy Albany
Occupy Albany is shut down by Mayor Jennings today as police pepper sprayed protestors for no apparent reason.Published 1 month ago
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Hima (Get Up)
Recorded live in concert on June 30, 2008 at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy NY, singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nawal and her band weave a rich dialog of cultures, a reflection of the diverse character of life in her native Comoros Islands. Band members include Nawal, Idriss Mlanao, and Melissa Cara Rigoli. Visit www.nawali.com for more information about Nawal, her music, concerts etc. Visit, www.mediasanctuary.org for more information about The Sanctuary for Independent Media. Thank you!
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Sean Hemmerle at the Sanctuary
Artist talk about "Media Nodes" by photographer Sean Hemmerle recorded in the Underground Gallery at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY on Saturday, November 5, 2011. Award-winning photographer Sean Hemmerle, in collaboration with the Columbia Journalism Review, took his camera into newsrooms around the country. "People throw around this word all the time, mostly disparagingly: &aposoh, the media,&apos and &aposmedia spin," he says. "That made me think: who is the media? And what about the media? I wanted to put a face on these media nodes, the places where news is &aposmade.&apos" www.seanhemmerle.com www.mediasanctuary.org
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The Have & Have Nots
A short documentary profiling Madena Henderson as she explores the cost of education. ; Madena went on to be awarded a prize to receive $2000 by POV to build the project into something bigger with the help of professional mentors.
Published 7 months ago
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Bio-char with David Yarrow
Bio-char with David Yarrow is a lesson in organic gardening and soil improvement on a lot tended by the Collard City Growers in North Troy, NY. Local youth from this neighborhood are putting lessons from David Yarrow into practice in an education program sponsored by the Uptown Summer (a collaboration between Youth Media Sanctuary, Collard City Growers, The Missing Link Street Ministry, DIY SnackShops, and Troy Bike Rescue.
Published 4 months ago
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Police Raid on Occupy Albany
Occupy Albany is shut down by Mayor Jennings today as police pepper sprayed protestors for no apparent reason.Published 1 month ago
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Dave Zirin on Sports and Fascism
Radical sports journalist Dave Zirin speaks about his film "Not Just A Game" at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY on May 21, 2011. www.mediasanctuary.org www.edgeofsports.com
Published 8 months ago
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Chiwoniso "In This Life"
Mediasanctuary.org; Zimbabwean singer songwriter Chiwoniso performing at The Sanctuary for Independent Media... For more info on latest news, tour dates, CD&aposs, downloads and plenty more, CHECK OUT: http://www.cumbancha.com/chiwoniso OR http://www.myspace.com/chiwoniso
Published 2 months ago
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