Jammella Anderson on the emotional labor involved in Black Lives Matter
Shannon Straney sat down with Jammella Anderson, an Albany-based yoga teacher and doula whose recent activism work has included a series of stickers and t-shirts...
Group aims to bring incarceration issues out of the shadows with ‘Freedom Tour’
Jamaica Miles rested against a tree in front of Schenectady Police Headquarters Monday night before she was set to lead a rally against police brutality....
Fireworks are a problem. Are police the solution?
The Times Union recently published a story about the growing issue of illegal fireworks and advised residents to report their complaints to the Albany Police...
The retired police chief fighting for reform in Albany
Frank Wiley recently retired as the Chief of the University at Albany Police Department where he led the department for 24 years. He recently spoke...
Local activist works for a more inclusive Black Lives Matter movement
Kasey Charles has been a trans-rights activist since he was a teenager. Back then, it was mostly bigotry he was up against. These days, Kasey...