Russ Davis from Jobs for Justice will join us to talk about the organization. Jobs with Justice is a national organization that works with local groups to fight for a decent standard of living, rights to collective bargaining, and other progressive goals. Also on the agenda: updates on immigration actions, postcard actions with the RapidContinue reading →
On April 4th, 1968, civil rights and social justice leader Martin Luther King was assassinated while in Memphis to support black sanitation workers who were on strike. On April 4th, the anniversary of his death, we will march on the Boston Common in his memory. Join us as we call on elected officials to recognizeContinue reading →
Now more than ever immigrant voices must be heard at the state level. This year the advocacy of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Coalition will focus on the Safe Communities Act, a bill to protect the civil liberties and safety of ALL Massachusetts residents.
Join the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center, the Boston Workmen's Circle, and True Story Theater (an improvisational troupe) for an afternoon of interfaith connection followed by an interactive workshop based on the theories of Bystander Intervention Training. This workshop will train participants on safe and effective ways to intervene, explore feelings and actions involvedContinue reading →
Folks from across Lowell's diverse communities will come together in solidarity on the steps of City Hall for a time of sharing, fellowship, expression - and of realizing and building community power together. Together Tuesday is an opportunity to meet and hear from like-minded folks from across the community, to laugh, smile, and bond withContinue reading →
April 15, 11am-4pm, Lawrence Public High School, 70-71 N Parish Rd, Lawrence, MA 01843 Please join the offices of State Representative Matias in partnership with Lawrence Public Schools and the American Immigration Lawyers Association for the Lawrence Immigration Clinic. At the Immigration Clinic, those who register and attend will be provided with a free legalContinue reading →