Legislation and Policy

ShotSpotter Surveillance To End in Cambridge

MAPA’s Racial Justice and Indigenous Solidarity Working Group collaborates with The Black Response Cambridge (TBR Cambridge) and recently heard their analysis of the effects of the use of ShotSpotter technology in Cambridge. Interestingly, we learned that the neighborhoods in Cambridge where this surveillance technology has […]
Justice for Faisal rally, Cambridge, Jan. 9 (photo: Jonathan King/MAPA)
Racial Justice and Indigenous Solidarity

Justice for Sayed Faisal!

by Jackie King Three weeks after the police killing of a young Bangladeshi man who was experiencing a mental health crisis in a Cambridge neighborhood, an outpouring of community grief and outrage has continued to roil the city. Hundreds of people have attended rallies, city […]