The article highlights the importance of protests in New York City's fabric, showcasing recent demonstrations through a vintage camera lens. It details various protests, including a significant sit-in at Trump Tower by Jewish Voice for Peace, advocating for a detained student, which resulted in mass arrests. It also discusses an incident involving Extinction Rebellion NYC protesting against Elon Musk's influence and policies by vandalizing a Tesla dealership. The piece illustrates the ongoing spirit of activism in NYC, resonating with historical movements for social justice.
Protests are a fundamental right in America, and New Yorkers exercise that right like no other, continuing a long tradition of standing up for social justice.
Using a camera from the 1970s, amNewYork has followed several protests over the last several months to capture similar moments on film from today's social climate.
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