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DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

Direct action

HOW TO FIND A DECENT PROGRESSIVE ACTIVIST GROUP

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted February 6, 2017 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

What issues are most important to you? Do you want to take on a big fight like getting Trump and his rogue’s gallery of white nationalists out of power?

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Activism, Apparent Horizon, Boston, Direct action, Donald Trump, grassroots, Jason Pramas, organizing, progressive, Women's March

HARSH PENALTIES FOR HARSH TRUTHS

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted January 12, 2016 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS

It’s obvious that Ryan is looking for revenge and retribution, not justice, especially considering the fact that two of the remaining defendants were street medics who were not in the road.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #occupyboston, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston Globe, BPD, Curtatone, DigBoston, Direct action, harassment, I-93, Medford, Middlesex DA, Milton, Nicole Sullivan, Oregon, police brutality, police violence, threats

ONE YEAR LATER: I SAT ON I-93 BECAUSE POLICE ARE KILLING BLACK PEOPLE IN MY NAME—IT’S REALLY THAT SIMPLE

Written by NICOLE SULLIVAN Posted January 12, 2016 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

For months following our action, the biggest news outlets in Boston questioned whether our protest should be considered attempted murder, lamented the traffic we caused, and even called for us to be treated as domestic terrorists.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #occupyboston, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston Globe, BPD, Curtatone, DigBoston, Direct action, harassment, I-93, Medford, Middlesex DA, Milton, Nicole Sullivan, Oregon, police brutality, police violence, threats

THE I-93 SHUTDOWN CHANGED A LOT, BUT NOT THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT POLICE BRUTALITY

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 20, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The last few days have been a coming out party for closeted Archie Bunkers.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #HowDisruptive, 4 Mile March, Black Lives Matter, Boston Police Department, BPD, Civil Rights, Colleen Garry, Direct action, I-93 shutdown, Martin Luther King Jr., Massachusetts, MLK, police brutality, racism, sports radio

THOSE CLIMATE CRUSADERS

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted October 13, 2014 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS

Was there anything radical about the People’s Climate March?

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 350.org, Bill McKibben, climate justice, Direct action, New York, New York Stock Exchange, Occupy Wall Street, People's Climate March, radicalism

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