In the months leading up to the presidential election in 2020, disruptive caravans drove through Red Hook. Many spewed hateful, angry messages over bullhorns while laying on their vehicles’ blaring horns. In advance of one such caravan, we joined with…
In June of 2020, Governor Cuomo issued NYS Executive Order 203 in response to the death of George Floyd. Mindful that Floyd was simply the most recent example of a Black person killed by police brutality, Cuomo’s stated intent was…
Last Summer, RHEDI members had Black Lives Matter yard signs printed to be distributed for free to interested community members. People could (and still can!) email redhookEDI@gmail.com to request one and arrange to pick it up. RHEDI created the “Beyond…
An ongoing, collaborative project with Red Hook Public Library and Bard College Office of Sustainability, Rehoming Tech started in response to the library recognizing an increase in senior citizens’ and RHCSD students and their families’ demands for long-term loans of…