

“You know there is work to do when the marches and protests are over.”
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Written by ZAKIYA ALAKE Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed
“You know there is work to do when the marches and protests are over.”
Written by HEATHER KAPPLOW Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts
Though hundreds in the Boston area signed the June 2020 Open Letter from Boston Arts and Cultural Workers in Demand of Racial Equity and Social Transformation that began this inquiry, listing their professional affiliations along with their names on the petition, many have been reluctant to talk about what they or their institutions have done or plan to do since making these commitments.
Written by KEIKO HIROMI Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS
“What a lot of people don’t understand is that protests are just the beginning of a revolution.”
Written by KEIKO HIROMI Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Photos
From Nubian Square, marchers took their signs and bullhorns to Franklin Park, where calls for justice continued ...
Written by HEATHER KAPPLOW Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts, Visual Arts
Taking Action for Black Lives in Boston’s Arts Community
Written by GREG COOK Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts
In June, Jason “Swat” Talbot was invited to paint a mural on Posto, the pizza place outside Somerville’s Davis Square. Amidst the Black Lives Matter protests, someone had tagged “BLM” on the wall, Talbot says, “really sloppily.”
Written by DIG STAFF Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Update
Anti-Asian sentiment continues to hurt businesses, residents in Boston
Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Filed Under: A+E, FEATURES, Visual Arts
“The role of art is to continue to show that out of pain comes beauty.”
Written by SIRUN LI Filed Under: A+E, FEATURES, Visual Arts
Co-author says “the younger Chinese generation in America should be more political than their parents”