Racial Justice and Indigenous Solidarity

Racial Justice and Indigenous Solidarity

We Need a Prison Moratorium

October 5, 2021 Cole Harrison
by Cole Harrison Testimony submitted to the Joint Committee on the Judiciary, October 5, 2021 Thank you, co-chairs Eldridge and Cabral, for convening this hearing.  I am Cole Harrison, executive director of Massachusetts Peace Action.  Peace Action was formed in 1957 as the Committee for a […]
Line 3 protest, Jamaica Plain, Aug 25, 2021. Cole Harrison/MAPA photo
Peace and Climate

Resistance to Minnesota Line 3 Pipeline

September 26, 2021 Craig Simpson
by Craig Simpson In Northern Minnesota one of the most important struggles  around Indigenous Rights and environmental justice has been going on for almost seven years. It involves Anishinaabe tribes and one of the largest fossil fuel companies in the world–Enbridge Corporation. The stakes are […]
Stop Line 3 protest, Jamaica Plain, Aug 25, 2021
Peace and Climate

Jamaica Plain Rally to Stop Line 3

August 26, 2021 Howie Rotman
Article and photos by Howie Rotman Wednesday evening, August 25, 2021 hundreds of supporters in solidarity with the First Nation Indigenous-Led movement against the Enbridge Corporation’s construction of the Line 3 tar sands crude oil pipeline held a rally and vigil at the Jamaica Pond […]
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Racial Justice and Indigenous Solidarity

On a Quilt of Oppressions and Injustices

April 13, 2021 An Thuy Nguyen
Originally published in Common Dreams   Last Tuesday’s mass shooting targeting Asian American women working at massage parlors in Atlanta was a horrific manifestation of historically rooted and systematically sustained racism, xenophobia, anti-Asian rhetoric, hypersexualization of Asian women, and misogyny. by An Thuy Nguyen Last […]