Combatting Anti-Asian Racism and Misogyny: What is our Local Community Doing?

Monday, May 24, 9:30 – 10:30 am ET To register: https://ash.harvard.edu/event/combatting-anti-asian-racism-and-misogyny-what-our-local-community-doing This public discussion will highlight key challenges of racism, misogyny and other discrimination faced by our Asian and Asian-American community, the responses of local organizations who have long sought to address such challenges, and what more needs to be done in our own communities. SpeakersContinue reading →

Join ActOnMass’s The People’s House Campaign

The People's House Textbanking, Co-hosted by Sunrise Boston June 22, 2021 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Join volunteers of the People's House campaign to text voters and build the movement for State House reform. *Please note* Training for newcomers is at 5:30. The text bank begins at 6:00. https://secure.everyaction.com/Hg-5tnpkJEeVme1tQUCDkA2

Public Hearing on the Work and Family Mobility Act

Wednesday, June 23 2:00pm - 4:00pm The state legislature's Joint Committee on Transportation (https://malegislature.gov/Committees/Detail/J27) has scheduled a virtual public hearing for the Work and Family Mobility Act on Wednesday, June 23 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM. The Work and Family Mobility Act will enable all qualified state residents to apply for a Massachusetts driver's license regardless ofContinue reading →

The People’s House Textbanking

June 23, 2021 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Join volunteers of the People's House campaign to text voters and build the movement for State House reform. *Please note* Training for newcomers is at 5:30. The text bank begins at 6:00. https://secure.everyaction.com/OlGnch6OOkKaA16iYSF-lQ2

Massachusetts Housing Justice Forum

June 23, 7PM To register: bit.ly/homes4mass Sponsored by Mass Call2Action and over a dozen Democratic committees across Massachusetts. Speakers will touch upon the topics of social housing, community land trusts, tenants' rights and protections, and current pieces of legislation at the state level. We'll end the night with a brief Q&A. All registrants will receive aContinue reading →

The People’s House Virtual Art Build

June 24, 2021 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM What's a rally without eye-catching and clever signs? Join The People's House staff as we break out arts and crafts supplies to make signs in anticipation of our rallies across the state on Sunday 6/27. Feel free to pop in to brainstorm, hang out with us, orContinue reading →

Freedom to Vote Rally

Saturday, June 26, 2-3:30pm, Boston Common To sign up: https://tinyurl.com/473xpz99 Join one of many rallies around the country organized to support passage of S.1, the For the People voting rights act.  This date was chosen because it coincides with the arrival in DC of the Black Voters Matter Freedom Ride for Voting Rights Bus Tour. JoinContinue reading →

Rally for The People’s House – Beacon Hill

June 27, 2021 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02133 With only a week or two until the House Rules vote, it's time to show Beacon Hill that the people of Massachusetts believe in democracy, and won't settle for anything less. Join hundreds of people across the stateContinue reading →

Redistricting Hearing for MA CD3

Thursday, July 8, 6:00 - 11:00 PM  https://malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/3744 The State Legislature’s Special Joint Committee on Redistricting will hold a virtual hearing for residents of the 3rd Congressional District (CD3). This hearing provides an opportunity for area residents to offer their opinions on local and community interests that the Committee should consider on the division ofContinue reading →

Redistricting Hearing for MA Congressional District 3

Thursday, July 8, 6:00 - 11:00 PM  https://malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/3744 As we learned from Marissa Dupont in our last general meeting, the Special Joint Committee on Redistricting will hold a virtual hearing for residents of Congressional District 3, which includes Lowell, on Thursday July 8 at 6pm. Tanekwah Hinds (she/her/hers), Racial Justice Community Advocate, American Civil LibertiesContinue reading →