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The Trayvon Martin Tragedy
On the night of February 26, 2012, Trayvon Martin, a 17 year old African American child, was shot and killed while walking back from the store; Martin was unarmed, carrying only an Arizona iced
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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
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Profile in Protest: ColorOfChange.org Takes on ALEC
ColorOfChange.org, by its own account, exists “to make government more responsive to the concerns of Black Americans and to bring about positive political and social change for everyone.” In the last year, the Oakland-based
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF OCCUPY MOVEMENT NEWS This article is from the Occupied Media news wire. It was originally published over at the Occupied Wall Street Journal. This week in Occupy, Santa Monica
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Boston NAACP Holds Rally 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
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“The Attack on Black Men and Boys”: Blackstonian Forum on Trayvon Martin
On Friday April 6th, over a hundred people gathered at Hibernian Hall in Dudley Square for a town hall forum about the murder of Trayvon Martin, who was shot on February 26th, in Sanford,
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#Occupied: Reports From the Front Lines
YOUR WEEKLY ROUNDUP OF OCCUPY MOVEMENT NEWS This week in Occupy, AT&T employees declared victory in Atlanta, more media got #occupied, an abandoned building in San Francisco was annexed for use as a homeless
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Protests Kick Off Across North America
This article is from the Occupied Media news wire. It was originally published over at The Portland Occupier. During the celebration of the six-month anniversary of Occupy Wall Street, the phrase was repeated again
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