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Marcia G. Yerman is a writer, activist, and artist based in New York City. Her articles--profiles, interviews, reporting and essays--focus on women's issues, the environment, human rights, the arts and culture. Her writing has been published by the New York Times, Women News Network, Huffington Post, NextTribe, AlterNet, The Women's Media Center, and The Raw Story--among others.
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Thursday, May 28, 2020Covid-19 Takes Extreme Toll on Latinx Community A look at how COVID-19 is impacting the Latinx community.
Monday, May 25, 2020"Hope Gap" A Marriage Crumbles A look at the recently released movie, "Hope Gap," with Annette Bening and Bill Nighy
Sunday, November 24, 2019Carrie Fisher's Turbulent Journey Sheila Weller's biography of Carrie Fisher examines her struggle with bipolar disorder and drug addiction, her tremendous creativity, and her dysfunctional Hollywood family.
Thursday, November 7, 2019On the Ground at J Street Conference 2019 An on the ground look at the 2019 J Street Conference.
Monday, September 16, 2019"Imprisoned": Film Combines Social Justice with Love Story "Imprisoned" looks at the issues of the Prison-Industrial Complex, combining action and a love story.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019"At War" (En Guerre): A French Look at Labor Relations A French film directed by Stephane Brize looks at the conflict between union workers and their bosses.
Wednesday, May 15, 2019Reducing Energy, Saving Money, Creating Jobs and Staying Safe A look at the recent Food and Water Watch report: Building Climate Justice Investing in Energy Efficiency for a Fair and Just Transition.
Thursday, March 21, 2019A Child's Cancer Leads Mother to Demand Answers An Indiana mother looks for answers about toxic pollution when children in her community get rare cancers... including her daughter, who died.
Tuesday, January 22, 2019"Jihadists""--"-Documentary Looks at Islamic Terrorists A look at the Salafist sect of Islam, which believes in implementing Sharia law via violence.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018"Nelly""---"- New Film Looks at Life and Work of Canadian Writer A look at the movie "Nelly" which chronicles the life and work of French-Canadian writer Nelly Arcan.
Tuesday, July 17, 2018Blake Morris: The Man Who Could Take Down Simcha Felder An interview with Blake Morris, who is challenging State Sen. Simcha Felder for a seat in Albany.
Tuesday, May 22, 2018Massachusetts AG Maura Healey: Protecting the Environment Massachusetts AG Maura Healey is fighting to protect the environment through legal means.
Saturday, May 12, 2018Fracking Colorado is a Health Justice Issue A low-income community is fighting back against the placing of a fracking field near its school.
Thursday, April 19, 2018Lou Andreas-Salome', The Audacity to be Free A look at the new movie, "Lou Andreas-Salome, The Audacity to be Free."
Saturday, March 10, 2018Campaign Rally in Brooklyn Showcases IDC Resistance New York grassroots progressives are pushing back against the IDC caucus -- which is a group of rogue Democrats who caucus with the Republicans.
Monday, January 15, 2018Dr. Martin Luther King: Healing Words in Troubled Times Dr. King understood that everything was connected. He was aware of the issue of Environmental Justice before it had a name.
Thursday, December 21, 2017"The UnAmerican Struggle" New Documentary Looks at Bigotry in Trumpland Hate has always been part of the American psyche. Trump and his administration have reacted this.
Tuesday, November 21, 2017"Trumping Democracy" -- New Documentary Traces Trump's Election Win A look at the new documentary by Thomas Huchon about how Trump captured the presidency with digital tools, dark money, and a network of players with common ideological goals.
Wednesday, July 12, 2017Trump Gets Challenged on Climate Change Censorship Trump and Scott Pruitt are trying to gag EPA workers, telling them not to use phrases like "climate change."
Friday, May 26, 2017State Senator Jeff Klein: Hero or Goat? While the rest of the country is dealing with the daily breaking news of "Trumpland," New York State has its own political drama which is picking up steam. It's all about Albany politics, specifically the State Senate. Eight elected Democrats have joined a group called the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC). Under the tutelage of State Senator Jeffrey Klein, they have formed a coalition with Republicans.
