Ian Terry

Ian Terry is a freelance visual journalist and writer. His interests lie in anything and everything having to do with documentary photography, bicycles and Frank Zappa. His work can be seen at www.ianaterry.com.
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May Day marchers turn out in force to sway immigration reform

by Ian Terry
On the eve of big May Day protests that stayed (mostly) peaceful, The Globalist interviewed organizer Jorge Quiroga about the proposed immigration reform bill and the state of activism today.
May 1, 2013

Photo report: 24 hours at the world’s largest festival, and we mean largest

by Ian Terry
It took me all of three seconds to realize this wasn’t going to be a “Folklife” experience. Or a Bumbershoot one for that matter.
Mar 26, 2013
Labor march Seattle

May Day gets rowdy, but immigration activists stay on message

by Ian Terry
More than 80 countries officially celebrated International Worker’s Day yesterday. Demonstrators from Chile to the Philippines, Spain to Tunisia called for everything from higher wages to the overthrow of corrupt leaders. The May Day holiday is not officially observed in the US. Instead, we have Labor Day, which started in the late 1800’s as a […]
May 2, 2012

Kony 2012 covers the night… sort of

by Ian Terry
Last night was supposed to be the big night. After a record breaking viral video and over 1400 likes on the local Facebook event page, the youth mobilized by the Kony 2012 campaign were supposed to come out in force to “Cover the Night”. They were to blanket Seattle, and the rest of the country, […]
Apr 21, 2012