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July 14, 2020 By GRACE SYMES

PROTESTS AGAINST POLICE VIOLENCE CONTINUE TO GAIN TRACTION AND RAISE OVERDUE QUESTIONS IN WHITE AREAS

Salem Black Lives Matter

“White allyship is basically shutting up for one minute of your life. It’s imperative to have people of color leading chants and leading the movement.”

Filed Under: Features, Reports Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Boston, BPD, criminal justice, demonstrations, Facebook groups, George Floyd, news, news to us, North Shore, photos, police violence, prison reform, racism, Roxbury, South Shore, suburbs

July 3, 2020 By BINJ ONLINE

WHAT ARE WE MISSING? JOIN US FOR A PANEL ABOUT MEDIA COVERAGE OF POLICE VIOLENCE

What well-documented history is often left out? And why?

Filed Under: Announcement, Events Tagged With: Bay State Banner, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Boston, DigBoston, George Floyd, media, ONCE Somerville, police accountability, Somerville News Garden, Upcoming Events

June 24, 2020 By NOAH SCHAFFER

SILENCE STILL EQUALS DEATH: ACT UP FOUNDERS REFLECT ON AIDS ACTIVISM, TALK COVID AND CURRENT PROTESTS

“Anyone who thinks the Black Lives Matter movement is not doing a very good job should pay attention to the astonishing movement in public opinion. Sometimes you have to scream real loud or use a bad word.”

Filed Under: Oral Histories, Pandemic Democracy Project Tagged With: Act Up, Activism, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Boston Pride, coronavirus, COVID, history, LGBTQ, news, news to us, Pandemic Democracy Project, protests

June 23, 2020 By JANE REGAN

PROTESTERS DECRY NONPROFIT LAYOFFS; FOUNDERS RESPOND TO CLAIMS OF UNION-BUSTING, RACISM

“I don’t think we’re a racist organization. I just think the power structure, the culture, is made up of people who don’t look like me.”

Filed Under: Pandemic Democracy Project, Reports Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, College Bound, coronavirus, COVID, Dorchester, news, news to us, protest, unions

June 20, 2020 By BINJ ONLINE

RALLY AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY SEEKS TO SEND MOMS TO MINNEAPOLIS FOR MOTHER’S DAY MARCH

“Mothers and families of victims of police violence took the stage to explain the pain inflicted upon them by cops who are supposed to protect them.”

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Boston, BPD, Funk the Police, George Floyd, news, news to us, photos, police violence, Roxbury, Ruggles

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