68 ‘Summer of Heat’ Activists Arrested in NYC Protesting Citgroup’s Fossil Fuel Funding

Scores of activists were arrested Friday during a protest outside Citigroup’s New York City headquarters, where demonstrators condemned what organizers called the megabank’s “racist investments devastating Black and brown communities” and fueling the worsening climate emergency. Around 1,000 people including environmental leaders from the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana gathered at Zuccotti Park in…