‘Love Trumps Hate’ rally on Boston Common
As many as 200 people participated in a “Love Trumps Hate” rally on Boston Common this afternoon. Gathering near Park Street, the crowd chanted: “We reject the president elect.” “Love…Continue Reading →
Activists to Boston Muslims: ‘We Stand With You’
“This is from Boston to let you know how much we love you,” Juliann Rubijono told the passing group of preschoolers. She and two other people affiliated with MassMovement were…Continue Reading →
‘Boston Stands with Standing Rock’ rally and march
In solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe against the Dakota Access Pipeline, hundreds gathered at Boston Common for prayer and a rally this afternoon before marching to the Charles…Continue Reading →
‘F*ck Trump’ Protest at Boston Common
As many as 10,000 people attended the “Protest Trump in Boston” rally at Boston Common this evening, not quite a day after Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election. “Donald…Continue Reading →
Anti-circumcision protest in Somerville
Anti-circumcision protest by three people affiliated with Bloodstained Men and Intact America in Somerville’s Union Square on Sept. 10, 2016. Photo copyright Greg Cook.Continue Reading →
Protest encampment demands Northeastern divest from fossil fuels
Northeastern University students calling for the Boston school to “to divest the university’s endowment from fossil fuels” have been encamped on the school’s Centennial Common since Oct. 3. Photos copyright…Continue Reading →
Honk kickoff at Nave Gallery
The Second Line Social Aid & Pleasure Society Brass Band performed at the Nave Gallery Annex tonight to kick off the 2016 Honk Festival. Photos copyright Greg Cook.Continue Reading →
Rally for Indigenous Peoples Day in Boston
Native American groups calling for the City of Boston to name the second Monday of October “Indigenous Peoples Day” and abolish celebrations of Christopher Columbus Day brought dozens of people to Boston…Continue Reading →
‘Protect the Water’: Dakota Pipeline Protest at Boston’s South Station
“We stand with Standing Rock Sioux” was one of the signs some four dozen protesters of the Dakota Access Pipeline project held during a rally at Boston’s South Station yesterday…Continue Reading →
‘My Son’: A Killing by Police Protested at Boston Police Headquarters
In the video, projected on a building across from Boston Police Headquarters tonight, Carla Sheffield stood six-stories tall, holding a photo of her dead son, and crying. Burrell Ramsey-White was…Continue Reading →