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NATO Dipsatches: The Other Side of Sunday
The following is a collection of dispatches from May 20, 2012, a major day of protests against the NATO Summit in Chicago. The vision of the protests presented here is solely the view of
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Read More »PHOTOS: Picket for Janitorial Workers at 31 St. James
The janitorial workers of the 31 St. James Ave. building will be unemployed as of this Friday, May 11. Capital Properties, a Boston-based private real estate firm, recently decided to hire a subcontracting company
Read More »Occupy Boston Joins the World in Celebrating May Day
Despite heavy rains and an unseasonable chill, May Day, otherwise known as International Workers Day, sparked celebration across Boston. On Wednesday, May 1st, a series of marches and rallies brought together Boston-area immigrants, anarchists,
Read More »Zinn Lecture Series: Steve Lambert
Occupy Boston’s Creative And Subversive Arts (CASA) working group hosted Steve Lambert on April 28. Lambert is the artist who created the “Capitalism Works for Me” sign currently found in Davis Square. Lambert’s work
Read More »T Fare Hikes Spur New Occupation
On the afternoon of April 4, following a four-hour rally for public transportation, several members of Occupy MBTA unfurled a banner in front of the State House and announced a new occupation. The banner
Read More »Boston Activists Demand Justice for Trayvon Martin
On a rainy day in April 1965, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ascended the steps of the Boston Common bandstand to deliver a speech. His topic was school desegregation. An estimated 22,000
Read More »PHOTOS: Tax Day March Draws Over 1500
Over 1500 Bostonians turned out for a Tax Day rally and march through Boston’s financial district on Tuesday. Participating groups included MassUniting, Moveon.org, Occupy Boston, Massachusetts AFL-CIO, City Life/Vida Urbana and Right to the
Read More »All Out for May Day: Group plans for A Day Without the 99%
In late December 2011, the General Assembly (GA) of Occupy Los Angeles issued a call for a national and international general strike. The strike, planned for May 1, 2012, would demand immigrant rights, environmental
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