“We’re not going to have a moment of silence,” shouted one of the Boston Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence standing on the steps of Boston’s Trinity Church at tonight’s vigil for…Continue Reading →
In December 1992, a student went on a school shooting rampage at Simon’s Rock in Great Barrington, Mass. Among those murdered were Galen Gibson, an 18-year-old student from Gloucester, and…Continue Reading →
Hundreds of Boston Public Schools students rallied outside Boston City Hall this afternoon after leaving classes early for a “Walk-out to Save Our Public Schools.” “Why should we come out…Continue Reading →
“We just want the city to give the School Department the money to fund the schools properly,” said Bonnie Page, president of the Malden Education Association, a union representing some…Continue Reading →
“We don’t need it,” Boston City Councilor Matt O’Malley agreed with hundreds of protesters who’d come out on Saturday, April 23, for the Resist The West Roxbury Pipeline march and…Continue Reading →
Bread and Puppet Theater’s “The Seditious Conspiracy Theater Presents: A Monument to the Political Prisoner Oscar Lopez Rivera” as performed at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston on…Continue Reading →
Hundreds marched from Boston Common to the Massachusetts State House for this afternoon’s “Boston We Can End Gun Violence Orange Walk,” organized by the Massachusetts chapter of Moms Demand Action.…Continue Reading →
Thousands marched through Boston today calling for an end to global warming as part of the ‘Jobs+Justice+Climate’ protest. It began with a rally on Boston Common, marched to Downtown Crossing…Continue Reading →
“Today is about mourning,” said Valéry Freland, consul general of France in Boston, as he spoke to thousands gathered for a Rally in Support of Paris at noon yesterday, Nov.…Continue Reading →
On the first anniversary of a police officer in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson shooting dead an unarmed black 18-year-old by the name of Michael Brown, the Black Lives Matter organization…Continue Reading →