Join Dorchester People for Peace 11am – 12:30pm Edward Everett “Pear” Square Boston St at Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 02125 The upcoming trial on charges against Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd presents an opportunity for our community to gather together in solidarity …
Signs of Hope: Derrick Bell, a noted Harvard Professor, wrote a book called Faces at the Bottom of the Well, The Permanence of Racism (1992) in which he states that racism is a permanent feature of American society. Do we accept this claim or do …
Keynote Address Sen. Ed Markey United States Senator from Massachusetts So, Now What do we Do? Joe Biden’s election victory is a relief. But it also means that all of our movements for peace and social justice know that we have to organize now like …
Zoom Panel Discussion of Fruitvale Station and Police Reform Efforts in Massachusetts and Boston The film Fruitvale Station depicts the story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old from Hayward, California, and his experiences on the last day of his life, before he was fatally shot …
Racial Justice Would Be Under Fire by Rosemary Kean What would another four years of Trump mean for the cause of racial justice in this country? Trump has done more to foment and feast on racism than any previous president. As a New York developer …
by Rosemary Kean Last week several organizers in Colorado who have been organizing nearly daily protests over the summer demanding justice for Elijah McClain, murdered by police last year, were arrested and charged with felony kidnapping among other felony charges. The kidnapping charge was apparently …
by Claire Gosselin Nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism remained strong over the summer, fueled by new instances of police violence and a widespread recognition that the time for the country’s reckoning with its legacy of slavery and Jim Crow has come due. …
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