On Thursday April 20, 1-2 p.m. MACHE will host a phone bank via Zoom: Together participants will call healthcare companies and elected officials, to keep masks in MA healthcare—with the message that masks are a cornerstone of infection control, and that equitable access to all healthcare settings for all residents must be maintained.
Activism
HONK! For Rent Control This Weekend
“We must use all the tools like music and protest to promote an equitable housing recovery and prevent people from being priced out of their neighborhoods.”
For the Latest Pandemic Info, Check Out the ‘People’s CDC’
Grassroots network of researchers and frontline medical workers publicizes hard data on the ongoing coronavirus crisis; encourages political activism for science-based public health policy
CIVICALLY SPEAKING: A YOUTH CLIMATE ACTIVIST ROUNDTABLE
A discussion hosted by American Repertory Theater
ART AS ACTIVISM: A CONVERSATION WITH NELSON MAKAMO
"Art is one of the things that doesn’t choose the audience: the audience chooses it."
CAN A LANDLORD-LOVING GOV STAND IN THE WAY OF RENT CONTROL?
As state and city-level moratoriums expire, there has been an increased push among housing activists to bring back rent control. But what can be done?
POOR PROTEST COVERAGE SHOWS NEED FOR MASS JOURNALISM COMMISSION
Environmental zap action in front of Gov. Baker’s Swampscott home gets lots of attention with little useful context due to shrinking local press corps
DID YOU KNOW THAT MORE THAN 250 ACTIVISTS RALLIED IN JP LAST WEEK?
Unofficial coalition of Mass organizers and water protectors protested tar sands pipeline
MASS ACTIVISTS RAMP UP FIGHT TO DECRIMINALIZE ALL DRUGS
Groups cite massive racial disparities in arrest numbers, extremely damning data from past three years
MA GROUP URGES STEPS TO CURB GUN VIOLENCE
"Way more now than 100 people are getting killed every day by gun violence in the United States."