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#blacklivesmatter

EDITORIAL: THREE YEARS OF DIGBOSTON, FIVE OF BINJ

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted June 12, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS

DigBoston and BINJ logos in spotlights on sky over Boston skyline

A Wild Ride Gets Wilder… and #BlackLivesMatter

Filed Under: COVID, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, anniversary, BINJ, Black Lives Matter, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, business, Chris Faraone, coronavirus, COVID-19, Democracy, DigBoston, editorial, Jason Pramas, John Loftus, Journalism, media, news, newspapers, nonprofit, pandemic, slider

DO #BLACKLIVESMATTER TO THE #RESISTANCE?

Written by BAYNARD WOODS Posted April 3, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Democracy in Crisis

While the press drools over Trump gossip, serious battles go unnoticed

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Democracy in Crisis Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, Democracy in Crisis, NRA, resistance, Trump

ABOUT THOSE OUTSIDE AGITATORS

Written by ALEX PRESS Posted June 2, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical

The flimsiness of this lie was clear to anyone who saw photos of the youth at either walkout, and Walsh was ultimately forced to dial back his remarks to avoid looking too condescending toward the youth of our city. But his administration’s instinctive denial of the organic nature of protests goes beyond these walkouts.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, Boston, BPS, MLK, outside agitators, police brutality, schools. Marty Walsh

SILENCE IS COMPLICITY: GREATER BOSTON’S WHITE COMMUNITIES NEED TO SUPPORT #BLACKLIVESMATTER

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted January 5, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS

Walk around these white areas and look for a #BlackLivesMatter or a #JusticeforTamir sign. You will see few—and those mainly outside some progressive houses of worship.

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, #JusticeforTamir, Activism, Apparent Horizon, BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Greater Boston, racism, redlining, segregation, Tamir Rice, Trayvon Martin

BLACK DIALOGUE: INTELLIGENT MISCHIEF AND THE SUMMER OF RADICAL IMAGINATION

Written by SPENCER SHANNON Posted May 22, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

"How do we build here, in the city, and what are your ideas around that?”

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, #BlackSpring, Activism, Black Body Survival Guide, Chrislene DeJean, detroit, Ferguson, Intelligent Mischief, Parable of the Sower, Terry Marshall, Trayvon Martin

ZINN, FERGUSON, AND TRUTH

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted March 27, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS

“The truth is damning enough.”

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, Black Lives Matter, BLM, DeRay McKesson, Ferguson, Howard Zinn, Johnetta Elzie, Missouri, newsletter, protests

SCREAMING RADIO

Written by MIKE CANN Posted March 18, 2015 Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

On the conservative Internets, there’s no such thing as racism ...

Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, Adriana Cohen, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Boston Herald Radio, Ferguson, Michael Brown, Mike Cann, Politics, President Obama, protests, racism, Tom Shattuck

GUEST EDITORIAL: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE OPEN MINDED

Written by EROC ARROYO-MONTANO Posted January 26, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

Why we should stand with those who stand on the highways.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, Activism, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Boston, Eroc Arroyo, Frederick Douglas, I-93, Martin Luther King Jr., Occupy

CLUELESS MASS TROOPER TWEETS NONSENSE

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted January 16, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS

On privileged lawmen editorializing protest news

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, #HowDisruptive, disruption, Emily Hopkins, I-93, Mass State Police, police brutality, social media, traffic, Twitter

THINGS WHITE PEOPLE CAN THINK ABOUT NEXT TIME THEY’RE STUCK ON I-93

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 15, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

And suggested alternative scapegoats, like Tom Cruise.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #blacklivesmatter, #HowDisruptive, Boston, BPD, Cameron Diaz, I-93, Mark Wahlberg, police brutality, prisons, Protest, state police, state violence, Tom Cruise

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