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 →
Join us for the monthly general meeting of Solidarity Lowell! Featuring Mary Taurus, who will present an overview of the four election system options that will be up for a vote by the City Council, and provide opportunity for discussion and feedback.
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 →
As the region’s only true Labor Day festival, 35th Annual Bread & Roses Heritage Festival is an open-air arts and music festival honoring Lawrence, Massachusetts’ multi-cultural roots and rich labor history while commemorating the most significant event in Lawrence history: the 1912 Bread and Roses Strike. A day of activism and family fun, the FestivalContinue reading →
(Art by Kadir Nelson, So Together, 2016) We will meet on Tuesday, Sep. 4, since Monday is Labor Day. Next month we will go back to our usual first Monday of the month. Planning the potluck event in conjunction with Welcoming Week Lowell 2019, and strategizing about networking with other immigrant communities. Sign up linkContinue 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 →