HMM 6 – 1-2020

Hello Capital Region! This is the Hudson Mohawk Magazine broadcasting from The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY.

Today we talk about the connection between systemic racism and protests in Albany with Dr. Alice Green from the Center for Law and Justice.

Then, we speak with Naomi Jaffe and Anastasia Robertson from Justice for Dhameek about the fight for justice for victims of police violence in Troy

And later on, coverage of the solidarity rally that took place Saturday afternoon in Albany

After that, we get some tips on safe protesting from Dr. Frank Coughlin.

Finally, a live interview with Makayla Foster, one of the organizers of the solidarity protest that took place in Schenectady on Sunday

But first, here are some of today’s headlines