On last year’s St. Patrick’s Day, progressives of Irish ancestry organized the first “Irish Stand” rally at Riverside Church in New York City to protest the xenophobic and racist policies of the Trump
This St. Patrick’s Day, Don’t Forget to Celebrate Irish Resistance
In telling the story of Irish America, we must grapple with the history of British colonial rule, racial identity, and capitalism.

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Shannon O'Sullivan
Shannon O’Sullivan wrote this article for YES! Magazine. Shannon is an assistant professor of communication studies at Green Mountain College in Vermont. She earned her doctorate in media studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2017. She originally hails from Buffalo, NY.