You know you’ve got Trump scared when he starts trying to roll out this kind of militarized response! Because folks have been organizing so effectively to defund police under the call from Black leadership, and mass numbers of folks are taking to the streets in […]
Originally published in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists This past Memorial Day, a Minneapolis police officer knelt on the throat of an African-American, George Floyd, for 8 minutes and 46 seconds. Seventy-five years ago, an American pilot dropped an atomic bomb on the civilian population […]
Calling all freedom fighters in the Boston area… Sunday July 26 2pm, join us for the Boston Unity March!! The goal of this is to reenergize the movement in the city of Boston and to bring as many BIPOC advocacy groups together in unity as […]
Presentation by Ty dePass at a webinar “Authoritarianism and Democracy“, June 29, 2020. Watch video of the presentation and discussion On an early morning in July 1980, 14-year-old Levi Hart was shot and killed by Boston police officer Richard Borque, Jr., following a police chase […]
Events of the past few months have exposed deep racist inequities with life and death consequences. COVID-19’s disproportionate death tolls in communities of color and the continued blatant police and extrajudicial killings of black people reached a tipping point with the murder of George Floyd […]
CHANGE THE NAME | TAKE ‘EM DOWN | HONOR THE ANCESTORS We Demand: 1. Honor a participatory truth and reconciliation process with BIPOC communities on symbols of white supremacy. 2. Commit to immediate removal of all symbols of white supremacy. 3. Abolish the cops and […]
A musical speakout and rally against police brutality and racism in support of local families who have lost loved ones to police violence. Families are raising money to send a delegation of mothers to the National Mother’s March in Minneapolis on July 12 #REOPENTHECASE #JAILKILLERCOPS […]
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