Please RSVP here: https://act.everytown.org/event/august-recess-2019/25047/ On August 18 Massachusetts Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, and community partners are raising our voices to let the U.S. Senate know we've had enough. Our Senators need to enact meaningful gun violence prevention measures. Can you rally with us in Boston at 3 p.m. to do just that? WeContinue reading →
SING OUT STRONG: Immigrant Voices is a free concert of new songs based on the stories and experiences of Boston area immigrants. Presented by White Snake Projects in partnership with WBUR’s City Space, Sing Out Strong features composers from Peru, Latvia, India, China, Taiwan, and Mexico and writers from Haiti, Vietnam, Brazil, the Dominican Republic,Continue reading →
Join MCAN as we raise our voices and prayers in support of ICE detainees. A monthly gathering that draws together different faith traditions, we are able to gather in fellowship with the detained who come to the windows of the Suffolk County Jail to witness the power of the people who remind them they areContinue reading →
We are excited to be back in Worcester! Join us for a night of Solidarity, Celebration, and Liberation as we kick off the relaunch of our Worcester Chapter. We welcome the Worcester community and surrounding cities/towns to Bull Mansion. Friday September 27th From 7:00pm to 11:00 For Food, Drinks, and Music! Special guests, Sponsors, andContinue reading →
In August of 2017 Monica Cannon-Grant and Didi Delgado with 45,000 of their closest friends marched from Roxbury to Boston Common in response to Charlottesville and the Whyte Supremacist that were promoting hatred in Boston. Word on the Street is that "Whyte Supremacist" oops I meant "Straight Pride Folks" plan to show up August 31st...wellContinue reading →
"Straight Pride Parade" - sounds like a joke, right? Well, it is, but local far-right homophobic and transphobic activists are working to make it a reality in Boston by holding one on August 31st. More than an absurd joke, this is an attempt to gain legitimacy for a violently homophobic, transphobic, and misogynistic agenda. TheContinue reading →
From the border to New England and all over the country, hard-working immigrants are being criminalized, detained, deported and separated from their families. We need to come together to say enough is enough! This Labor Day, lets stand together to uplift the immigrant workers who built our country while advocating for crucial legislation in MA,Continue reading →
On Wednesday September 4, the Transportation Committee will hear testimony on the Work and Family Mobility Act. Community allies, advocates, faith leaders, businesses and law enforcement agree—undocumented immigrants deserve the right to a license. The hearing is our opportunity to show why Massachusetts needs Driver’s Licenses for All. It is important that our Driving FamiliesContinue reading →
On Saturday August 23rd, Mayor Marty Walsh handed the alt-right a permit to march down the streets of Boston in a “Straight Pride Parade”. He also gave police forces from all over the state— as well as the F.B.I. and National Guard— the green-light to attack peaceful LGBTQ+ counter-protesters. Bearing “Blue Lives Matter” flags, theyContinue reading →
Gender marker X bill hearing is scheduled for Tuesday Sept. 10th at 10:30am in Gardner Auditorium at the Statehouse. Here's what you can do now: Submit testimony: Write a short statement about why you support Massachusetts residents having the option to designate 'X' on their IDs rather than 'Male' or 'Female'. Send that to Tre’AndreContinue reading →