Tag: Peace Advocate October 2023

NNOC In Boston: Strategies against the Blockade of Cuba Being Built

October 26, 2023 Deisy Francis Mexidor

by Deisy Francis Mexidor with photos by Bill Hackwell This article was originally published in Resumen. They came to Boston, the capital of Massachusetts, from all over the country on their own resources. Some paid for over priced plane tickets to this region of New […]

Oct. 22 rally in Boston. Photo: Jeanne Trubek/MAPA

Gaza Peace Protests Across Commonwealth

October 25, 2023 Kathie Malley-Morrison

Many towns and campuses have hosted protests against Israel’s attacks on Gaza since October 8. Following is a roundup of a few of the protests which MAPA members attended. (Edited by Kathie Malley-Morrison) Boston Sunday afternoon, October 22, thousands of people gathered in Boston’s Copley […]

Indigenous People's Day rally at Park Street, Boston, October 7, 2023

Massachusetts Observes Indigenous People’s Day

October 25, 2023 Craig Simpson

by Craig Simpson Indigenous Peoples Day has become one of the busiest times of the year, as Indigenous activists work toward the end of the celebration of colonialist and mass murder Cristobal Colon. More and more people are learning that this navigator in the late […]

Past Time for Ukraine Ceasefire and Negotiations

October 23, 2023 Joseph Gerson

by Joseph Gerson This piece was originally published in Common Dreams. These remarks were presented at the Peace in Ukraine rally in Bostson, Massachusetts on Saturday, September 30, 2023. This won’t be easy. This won’t be fun. But it must be done. This week marks […]