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NO HONEYMOON FOR BIDEN: 1/20 PROTEST ON BOSTON COMMON, 4 PM

Written by MATTHEW ANDREWS Posted January 17, 2021 Filed Under: COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics

Aerial View Parkman Bandstand at Boston Common. CC BY-SA 4.0 2017 by AbhiSuryawanshi.

On Inauguration Day a coalition of organizations are coming together to re-take the initiative for a progressive agenda with a rally on the Boston Common at 4 pm.

Filed Under: COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics Tagged With: Boston, Boston Common, Donald Trump, Inauguration Day, Joe Biden, Massachusetts, opinion, Protest

APPOINTED SOMERVILLE OFFICIAL SPURS OUTRAGE WITH TWEETS FROM DC MOB SCENE

Written by MARC LEVY Posted January 9, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Mayor Curtatone says “We’re taking it seriously and doing our due diligence”

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: attack, Capitol, Congress, DC, House of Representatives, insurrection, MAGA, Massachusetts, mob, official, President Donald Trump, Protest, rally, Riot, senate, SOMERVILLE, United States, US, Washington

BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT BODY CAMERAS REVEAL VIOLENT BEHAVIORS

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted December 30, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Mass Action Against Police Brutality is demanding the persecution of police.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: body cameras, Boston Police Department, Mass Action Against Police Brutality, Protest, Rachael Rollins

WOKE IN PROGRESS III: DEAFENING SILENCE AT BOSTON’S TWO BEST-KNOWN ART MUSEUMS

Written by HEATHER KAPPLOW Posted December 30, 2020 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.

Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts Tagged With: Art, arts, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts, Open Letter from Boston Arts and Cultural Workers, Politics, Protest, racial equity, racism

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WOULD STRUGGLE UNDER PROPOSED DHS RULES

Written by WENJING DING AND HONGYU LIU Posted December 12, 2020 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Orwellian runaround

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Boston, DHS, emerson college, Homeland Security, international, Joe Biden, justice, Massachusetts, Protest, student, tufts university, visa

POST-ELECTION RALLY PHOTOS: COPLEY SQUARE & NUBIAN SQUARE

Written by DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN Posted November 5, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Photos

Pics from Boston demonstrations on Nov. 4, 2020

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Photos Tagged With: Biden, Boston, Elections, news, news to us, Protest, Trump

THEY’RE DRAWING A MOVEMENT, SOMETIMES IN THE MOMENT

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted July 23, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, FEATURES, Visual Arts

"Say Her Name" by Sara Dilliplane

“The role of art is to continue to show that out of pain comes beauty.”

Filed Under: A+E, FEATURES, Visual Arts Tagged With: Art, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Massachusetts, Protest, slider

VIDEO: #BLACKLIVESMATTER BOSTON MARCHES TO #SAYHERNAME

Written by GINO CANELLA Posted July 6, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Image by Gino Canella

In addition to celebrating Black women, BLM Boston was also gathering to demand the city of Boston redirect the $40.1 million that is budgeted for policing into schools and resources that will benefit the community.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Boston, march, Massachusetts, Police, Protest, racism, Say Her Name, slider, Video, violence, Women

CAMBRIDGE POLS, POLICE COMMISSIONER MELT DOWN OVER BLM DEBATE

Written by MARC LEVY Posted June 12, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Police commissioner Branville G. Bard Jr. takes the dais Sunday at a Black Lives Matter protest on Cambridge Common. Photo by Marc Levy, Cambridge Day.

Motion over redirecting $4.1M in police funding causes council to explode in anger, accusations

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Branville G. Bard Jr., Cambridge, Cambridge Police Department, City Council, Debate, defund the police, E. Denise Simmons, Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler, Massachusetts, news, Politics, Protest, Quinton Zondervan, slider, Sumbul Siddiqui

EDITORIAL: WE STAND FOR DEMOCRACY

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted June 4, 2020 Filed Under: Democracy in Crisis, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS

Lars Prip's Vietnam War Flag. Courtesy No Drones Wisconsin, nodroneswisconsin.blogspot.com/2012/11/no-drones-lars-explains-upside-down.html.

DigBoston newspaper will resist any attempt to impose martial law on the US

Filed Under: Democracy in Crisis, Editorial, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Democracy, DigBoston, editorial, Jason Pramas, Journalism, news martial law, Protest, racial justice, Resist, slider, solidarity

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