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A Clock is Not A Clock In the Hands of Ahmed: Exposing Policies of...
On Monday September 14th 2015 in Irving, Texas, 14-year-old Ahmed Mohamed, a Sudanese-Muslim 9th grader of MacArthur High School was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school. While many are...
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SOUTH ASIANS HUNGER STRIKE AT EL PASO & LASALLE
On October 14 2015, 54 South Asian detainees (#ElPaso54) from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan detained at the El Paso Detention Center started a hunger strike. They lasted 7 days without food...
View ArticleJOB OPENINGS: Base-Building Organizers
DRUM’s primary priority for 2016 is to build out our membership bases and programming in Brooklyn and the Bronx. We are extremely excited about this growth of DRUM’s membership, work, and power. We...
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In the past couple of months there have been a string of violent attacks on Muslim individuals in New York City. These attacks include the killing of Imam Akonjee and his assistant Thara Uddin in...
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Ending Institutionalized Bullying In Our Schools
When most people hear of the term “bullying” they think about several things at once: school, a classmate, school fights, name-calling, relentless harassment, and many other unpleasant memories....
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Eckshate: Gender Justice Project
Eckshate: Gender Justice Project Eckshate application can be found at : https://goo.gl/e2gHBn Eckshate, meaning “together” in Bangla and Urdu/Hindi, is a 4-month program for working-class South Asian...
View ArticleInvest in Youth Organizing and Leadership!
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A Reflection on Winning the End of ‘Muslim Registrations’
On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security formally eliminated the regulations that formed the basis of the NSEERS (National Security Entry-Exit Registration System) or Special Registrations...
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A Brief Guide for Sharing Reports of Raids on Social Media
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View ArticleNo Shame! No Fear!
Our South Queens gender justice team, working in the Richmond Hill/Ozone Park area, put together a public workshop so that our communities can start thinking about how we end domestic and gender-based...
View ArticleVote NO on Jail Expansion!
On Thursday, 8 DRUM members from all of our bases testified at the City Council’s Land Use Committee’s hearing on the mayor’s jail expansion plan. Members came after school and work, waited many hours,...
View ArticleDays of Action: Immigrants say NO to 4 new Rikers!
As many of us know, Rikers Island is inhumane and a torture chamber for thousands of people. After many years of organizing by impacted communities, Rikers was supposed to close. Yet, Mayor de Blasio...
View ArticleUnited against all gender based oppression!
We started off this month, on Sunday November 3rd, with a beautiful workshop planned, organized, and led by our Brooklyn women and girl members. In the lead up to the workshop, the Brooklyn women and...
View ArticleDRUM Membership Assembly!
This past Sunday, DRUM held our first full membership assembly in 10 years. It was also the first time we brought together members from all our bases since we started our formal expansion in Brooklyn,...
View ArticleApply to DRUM’s Summer Youth Organizing Institute
DRUM's Summer Youth Organizing Institute is a six week long internship for South Asian and Indo-Caribbean youth ages 14 - 21 years. Young people learn about issues that impact their communities from...
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