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 →
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 →
“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 →
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 →
“Ladies and gentlemen, we’re on the verge of losing our nation,” Franklin Graham, son of the famous Christian evangelist Billy Graham, told thousands who’d come to Boston Common for his…Continue Reading →
J’ouvert, the dawn celebration at the Boston Caribbean Carnival, on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016. Thousands splashed with oil, paint, talcum powder and flour danced down Talbot and Blue Hill avenues…Continue Reading →
“Hey, hey, let’s be clear, no racists are welcome here!” a crowd chanted across the street from the Langham Hotel in Boston’s Financial District this morning to protest Republican presidential…Continue Reading →
Boston artist Gregg Bernstein is painting a mural of the Boston Public Garden at the end of Harvard Terrace, off Harvard Avenue, in Boston’s Allston neighborhood. His work may be…Continue Reading →
“Grass Stains,” Boston Hassle’s series of free outdoor concerts, continued at Brighton Square in Boston on June 19. (All photos here copyright Greg Cook)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 →