We’re not even close to finished processing tonight’s protest, which is still roaring at the time of this post, with heads chanting, “Cops are not above the law” at Dewey Square. What began as a rally in Roxbury at 7pm spun into well over 1,000 people marching through Dudley Square, then down Melnea Cass, then to the South Bay House of Correction, then back up Mass Ave, and so on.
We have a whole bunch to report, and are processing a slew of posts and dispatches, but for now here are some pics we snapped during the first five hours of tonight’s community meetings and subsequent actions, from the gathering at the Twelfth Baptist Church to the ongoing rally that won’t soon be forgotten …
HERE FOR DISPATCH AND ANALYSIS FROM 11.25 #BOSTON4FERGUSON MARCH
FOLLOW-UP: ONE WEEK LATER: LOOKING BACK ON THE MASSIVE #BOSTON4FERGUSON RALLY IN ORDER TO LOOK FORWARD
FURTHER READING
EVEN WITH FERGUSON BACKDROP, MASS MEDIA BARELY REPORTS COPS GETTING AWARDS FOR FATAL SHOOTINGS
PLEASE STOP COMPARING FERGUSON TO THE BOSTON MASSACRE
THE ROOTS OF THE PROBLEM IN FERGUSON
BOSTON SITS IN SOLIDARITY WITH VICTIMS OF POLICE BRUTALITY EVERYWHERE
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