Trump sign in Somerville
Trump sign at house on Somerville’s Preston Road, April 2, 2017. (Photo copyright Kari Percival.)Continue Reading →
Black Panther Co-Founder Bobby Seale: “We’d take their arrests, they knew that. But they didn’t come in saying, ‘You’re under arrest.’”
“Dr. Martin Luther King came to speak at Oakland, California, the Oakland Auditorium, 7,000 seats, 7,000 people showed up,” Bobby Seale, who co-founded the Black Panthers in 1966, recalled during…Continue Reading →
Be part of the ‘How To Fix The World Festival’
We’re looking for performers, artists, activists, dreamers, teachers, makers and community groups to be part of the “How to Fix the World Festival.” The June 18 event (rain date: July…Continue Reading →
![Tens of thousands fill Copley Square for the "Boston Protest Against [Donald Trump's] Muslim Ban and Anti-Immigration Orders," Jan. 29, 2017. (Greg Cook)](https://gregcookland.com/wonderland/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/picImmigrantRightsRallyCopleySqBoston170129w_8874w.jpg)
‘We Will Protect You’—Boston Protest Against Muslim Ban
“Anyone who feels threatened, you are a beloved member of our community. We will protect you,” Boston Mayor Marty Walsh told the tens of thousands of people who turned out…Continue Reading →
Best Signs at the Boston Women’s March
“I can’t believe we still have to protest this crap.” Here is a portfolio of that and other great signs at the Boston Women’s March of America on Jan. 21,…Continue Reading →
Boston Women’s March of America
Tens of thousands of people took part in the Boston Women’s March of America this morning in protest of the beginning of Donald Trump’s presidency yesterday. The event began with…Continue Reading →
Trump Inauguration Protest At Rhode Island State House
“Inauguration Day Rally Against Trump and the Right-Wing Agenda!” Organized by Socialist Alternative RI at the Rhode Island State House in Providence, on the evening of Donald Trump’s inauguration as…Continue Reading →
‘I Called For Help And They Killed Him’: Mass Action Against Police Brutality March
“He didn’t deserve to be shot. I called for help. I didn’t call for a murder,” said Hope Coleman. She had called for an ambulance to come to her Boston…Continue Reading →
‘We see how dangerous this man really is.’ State House protest against Trump’s appointments.
“President Trump was scary on the campaign trail,” said Cole Harrison, executive director of Massachusetts Peace Action, “but when we see who he’s appointing to high office, we see how…Continue Reading →
Demanding protections for undocumented immigrants, protesters salsa in Boston shops
In small groups, they entered the Primark department store on Summer Street in Boston’s Downtown Crossing around midday today. Clerks noted that the store was packed with people, but no…Continue Reading →