As activism has spread across Massachusetts in response to Minneapolis Police murdering George Floyd on May 25, organizers have used online posters to share word of protests, marches, rallies and vigils calling for justice for Black lives and objecting to police brutality. Below is a selection of those graphics. It’s a snapshot of how art has helped propel the movement.
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May 29, 2020
STOP the Pandemic of Police Brutality Justice 4 George Ahmaud and Breonna in Boston, May 29, 2020.
May 31, 2020
Black Lives Matter Protest in Boston, May 31, 2020
June 2, 2020
Not One More! Rally and Vigil for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor & Ahmaud Artery as well as our Fallen Locally at Franklin Park, Boston, June 2, 2020.
June 4, 2020
Kid-Friendly Protest in Support of Black Lives Matter at King Open School, Cambridge.
June 5, 2020
Black Lives Matter Protest at Common Park, Lawrence.
Protect Black Lives Protest at Kennedy Plaza, Providence.
BLM Malden March at Malden High School.
March for Racial Justice at Minuteman Statue, Lexington.
Rally and Vigil for Breonna Taylor at Nubian Square Plaza, Boston
Say Their Names Tribute: online from Springfield Central Cultural District.
Wake Up Brookline at Cleveland Circle, Brookline.
June 6, 2020
Justice for Black Lives at UMB at Campus Center, UMass Boston.
June 7, 2020
Boston Black Memorial for George, Breonna + Ahmaud: Online and “A [funeral] procession of three hearses honoring the dead and additional cars will move through Boston.”
Black Lives Matter Protest at Chelsea City Hall, June 7, 2020.
Moment to Breathe: A Black Youth Vigil at Glendale Park, Everett.
Peaceful Children’s March: Be the Change from Nubian Square to Boston Police Headquarters.
Peaceful Protest at Olivers Ames High School, Easton.
Peaceful Protest & Vigil at Whitman, Massachusetts.
Unite Against Racist Police Terror! Boston Speakout and March at Boston City Hall Plaza.
We Walk For… at Boston Common.
June 8, 2020
Silent Vigil for Black Lives at Holy Name Rotary, West Roxbury.
Wake Up Brookline at Larz Anderson Park, Brookline.
June 10, 2020
F.T.P. A March to Defund Police and Fund Our Communities from Nubian Square to Boston City Hall, Boston.
Get Off Our Neck! Caravan and Protest from Salem Superior Courthouse, Federal Street, Salem, to Lynn Police Department and Lynn City Hall.
June 12, 2020
Police Brutality Protest In Solidarity With Black Lives Matter from Parking Lot on Church Street to Salem Police Department, Salem.
June 13, 2020
Black Lives Matter March at Waltham High School.
June 14, 2020
No Justice, No Peace… Bring Your Voices & Come Meet! at Kelly Field, Hyde Park, Boston.
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