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For every black historical figure, there are contemporary leaders making an impact. Let’s see and honor them. That is why NYSNA is hosting a series of events to celebrate Black History Month.

On...

NYSNA President Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, RN, said:

The killing of George Floyd last summer, by police officer Derek Chauvin, captured on video for the world to see, was an excruciating 9 minute and 29...

As one of the organizers and leaders of America’s Civil Rights movement of the 1960s, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. issued a clear call for justice on behalf of African Americans and the entire working...

On Thursday, June 4, nurses gathered in our cars with our union sisters and brothers in the Transport Workers Union (TWU) to honor the life of Nelson Rivera. Many RNs got to know Nelson in the...

Statement by the NYSNA Board of Directors

Adopted May 30, 2020

Millions of Americans have watched in horror the video footage of Minneapolis police officers killing George Floyd, an unarmed Black man...

NYSNA Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Women in the United States have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer in their lifetime. At NYSNA, we take...