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Boston Feminists March Against Gender Inequality
Over 150 feminist activists gathered at the Boston Common gazebo on Saturday, October 13, to march against gender inequality and rape culture. Organized by Boston Feminists for Liberation (BFFL), the march began with one
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Artists and the Boston Housing Crisis
This post originally appeared over at Open Media Boston. There have been a couple of related alarums sounded in the Boston press over the last few weeks. The first is that our fair city
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“We Won’t Pay for Their Crisis”: Anti-Austerity March in Boston
More than 50 protesters marched through the streets of Boston on Saturday, June 16, to protest austerity measures in Massachusetts and around the world. At different sites around the city, activists spoke out against
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Resistance at Home and Abroad to Austerity
The Occupy movement has been triggered not only by the economic crisis itself, but, more importantly, by the way that ruling classes around the world have pushed to make workers and poor people pay
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PHOTOS: St. Patrick’s Day Peace Parade
This past Sunday, March 18, many members of Occupy Boston participated in the Saint Patrick’s Day Peace Parade in South Boston, organized by the Smedley D. Butler Brigade of Veterans For Peace. Photos by
Read More »Harvard Community Protests Library Cuts
Across the country, March 1st protest actions tended to concentrate on the debt-ridden plight of students. On the snowy Thursday evening at Harvard University, the focus was somewhat different. Fifty protesters gathered in front
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PHOTOS: Occupy Boston Rallies Against Sanctions, War On Iran
On Saturday February 4, Occupy Boston’s Action for Peace working group co-sponsored a rally and march as part of an international day of action to demand “No war on Iran.” Over 200 attendees marched
Read More »‘Citizen Tax Collectors’ March on General Electric
[galleryview id=16] On January 26th, a group of protesters marched to the front of General Electric’s offices in downtown Boston. The ‘citizen tax collectors” impetus was the “-27.6%” tax rate General Electric paid in
Read More »PHOTOS: Occupy Boston prepares for eviction
Occupy Boston prepares for eviction. Dewey Square, Boston, MA on Dec' 8 and 9, 2011. Photos: Tess Scheflan/ Activestills.org
Read More »Judge Extends Occupy Boston Restraining Order
After a hearing followed closely by both Occupy Boston residents and supporters as well as the City of Boston, Judge Frances McIntyre today extended the temporary restraining order granted to prevent eviction of the Occupy Boston
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