Juan Gonzalez

Juan Gonzalez appears in the following:

Tribeca: 'Takeover'

Thursday, June 10, 2021

The film tells the story of how the activist group, the Young Lords, took over a hospital in the South Bronx on July 14, 1970, to advocate for high-quality medical access for all. 

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Mayor de Blasio's NYC as Progressive Vanguard

Thursday, September 07, 2017

Juan Gonzalez, co-host of Democracy Now!, contextualizes the 2013 election of Mayor de Blasio as part of a movement to retake urban governance from corporate interests.  

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Discord in Police Union Could Topple Lynch

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

WNYC
A shoving match at a delegates meeting in Queens Tuesday night could point to bigger problems for PBA President Patrick Lynch.

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The Movement to Free Oscar Lopez Rivera

Monday, December 09, 2013

Oscar Lopez Rivera is a Puerto Rican nationalist who has been in prison for 32 years for "seditious conspiracy." Juan Gonzalez, co-host for "Democracy Now!" and columnist for The New York Daily News, talks about his case and why activists are pushing for President Obama to pardon Rivera so he can be released by Christmas. Rivera had refused a 1999 pardon from President Clinton.

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City's Role in CityTime Scandal Still Unknown

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Three men charged with stealing millions in taxpayer money when they were hired to consult on a city payroll program will soon learn their fates. 

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25 Years of Juan Gonzalez

Friday, January 11, 2013

Juan Gonzalez, New York Daily News columnist, discusses his 25-year career at the Daily News, where he's covered everything from race relations to city corruption.

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