Free Network
About this original series
Videos from the New York Free Network (Free Network), based in Queens, New York.
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# Episodes
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Episodes of Free Network
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The Pneu Genesis Bubble People: A University Res...
This mysterious video was found several years ago and was recorded in the early 70s (possibly 1971-2) when Antioch's inflatable campus dome at Columbia, Maryland, was still in the planning and drawing stage. This video, which was presumably shot and edited by Antioch students, is presented here mostly without intervention as part of an ongoing exploratory research project at the Free Network by the University Research Lab. For more information, please go to nyfree.net or write labrat@factorysc...
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Release date
Mar 7, 2011
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Runtime
52:54
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What's Next For Marriage Equality?
On Monday, October 18, at the Jewish Community Center of Jackson Heights, several public officials, leaders of LGBT advocacy organizations and their allies met to discuss "What's Next For Marriage Equality in New York State? What You Can Do To Make Marriage Equality A Reality."The forum was hosted by New York City Councilmember Daniel Dromm of Jackson Heights and featured Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer, Sen. José Peralta, Dr. Arthur Flug of the Kupferberg Holoc...
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Release date
Oct 24, 2010
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Runtime
54:32
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Save Our Libraries: Rally at Woodhaven
On Thursday, June 3, in response to Mayor Bloomberg's proposed budget cuts to New York's library systems, members of Queens Library Guild Local 1321 held a rally at the Woodhaven branch. With speakers such as Ed Wendell, President of the Woodhaven Residents Block Association, Maria Concolino, President of the Friends of the Woodhaven Library, and Nick Roloson, from Assemblyman Mike Miller's office, the rally also featured other members of the Friends group, community members, and also dozens i...
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Release date
Jun 19, 2010
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Runtime
19:04
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Civil Disobedience
Breaking their 10-day-old hunger strike in front of Senator Charles Schumer's New York office, members of the New York State Youth Leadership Council have a die-in to protest the death of their dreams as undocumented students.
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Release date
Jun 16, 2010
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Runtime
06:42
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Aztec Marching Band
On the 10th day of a hunger strike in front of the New York office of Senator Charles Schumer by members of the New York State Youth Leadership Council, the students of the Aztec Marching Band play to the delight of strikers, protesters, and police who had all gathered for the event.
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Release date
Jun 18, 2010
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Runtime
03:58
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Hunger Strike - Day 10 - Press Conference
June 10, 2010, New York. Supported by speakers such as Chung-Wha Hong, Executive Director of the New York Immigration Coalition and Bryan Pu-Folkes, founder of New Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE), members of the New York State Youth Leadership Council hold a press conference on the 10th and final day of their hunger strike outside the offices of Senator Charles Schumer.
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Release date
Jun 17, 2010
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Runtime
21:27
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"Let Them Hear You!"
Immediately before a press conference on the 10th and final day of a hunger strike in front of the Manhattan office of Senator Charles Schumer, students chant in support of the Dream Act. The hunger strikers were from an youth-led organization called the New York State Youth Leadership Council.
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Release date
Jun 16, 2010
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Runtime
08:50
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A Wave of Support
On the 10th day of a hunger strike, members of the New York State Youth Leadership Council comment on the support of community groups, including labor unions, students, and immigration advocacy groups.
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Release date
Jun 16, 2010
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Runtime
05:24
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Labor Delivers a Message
On the morning of the 10th day of the hunger strike by members of the New York State Youth Leadership Council, two labor leaders, representing thousands of working people in New York City, brought a letter to Senator Charles Schumer. In the letter, which was given to Schumer's Community Outreach Coordinator Victor Pichardo, Hector Figueroa, Secretary-Treasurer of 32BJ Service Employees International Union (SIEU) and John Delgado, Business Manager of Laborers' Local 79, offer their support for ...
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Release date
Jun 16, 2010
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Runtime
04:38
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Save Our Libraries: Rally at Jamaica
On June 1, 2010, a rally was held at the Central Library branch of the Queens Library in Jamaica, Queens. Sponsored by Library Guild Local 1321, and hosted by Local 1321 President Margalit Susser, the rally featured Councilmembers Leroy Comrie and Jimmy Van Bramer of Queens, as well as a variety of representatives of Local 1321 and DC37.
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Release date
Jun 11, 2010
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Runtime
17:55
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