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MAY DAY 2012: Hundreds Take to Boston-area Streets in the Fight for Workers’ Rights |
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by Jason Stephany, jason (nospam) massuniting.org |
 International Workers Day unifies Bay State labor, community, immigrant rights groups |
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02 May 2012
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Filed under: News / Gentrification : Globalization : Human Rights : International : Labor : Media : Occupy Boston : Organizing : Politics : Race : Social Welfare |
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#99TaxDay: 1,500 Take to Boston Streets to Call Out Corporate and 1% Tax Dodgers |
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by Jason Stephany, jason (nospam) massuniting.org |
 As deadline looms for low-income and middle class families, mass march and rally shine a light on the companies and CEOs whose Tax Day never comes. |
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19 Apr 2012
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Filed under: News / Human Rights : Labor : Media : Occupy Boston : Organizing : Politics : Social Welfare : War and Militarism |
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THURSDAY - Community Hearing on the BU Biolab |
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by endbioterrorism, |
Thursday, April 19, 2012, 6:30 pm
Roxbury Community College, Media Arts Bldg. • 1234 Columbus Ave, Roxbury • Roxbury Crossing T |
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18 Apr 2012
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Filed under: Announcement / Social Welfare |
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Mass Seniors to DeLeo, Legislature: “Don’t Leave Our Plates Empty” |
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by Jason A Stephany, jason (nospam) massuniting.org |
 Local advocates launch State House lobby day to fight proposed elimination of 240,000 meals for low-income and homebound seniors |
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06 Apr 2012
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Filed under: News / Human Rights : Media : Organizing : Politics : Social Welfare |
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Boston Anarchist Bookfair (November 11-13) |
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by boston anarchist, bostonanarchistbookfair (nospam) gmail.com |
 Boston Anarchists have become a favorite scapegoat of Mayor Menino and the chief of the Boston Police Department. Come see what all the fuss is about in a weekend of resistance to authoritarianism, oppression, and capitalism! We will host workshops, presentations and vendors from all over New England and the U.S. In addition, we will present the first ever Boston Anarchist Film Festival! You don't have to be an anarchist to attend-- this event is about sharing, listening and collaboration. Come explore the possibilities of collective liberation! |
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08 Nov 2011
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Filed under: News / Education : Environment : Gender : Globalization : Labor : Media : Organizing : Politics : Race : Social Welfare : War and Militarism |
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Scott Olsen Cannot Talk, General Strike Nov. 2nd! |
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by Steven Argue, |
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Key unions are on board and will shut down construction sites and the Port of Oakland |
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30 Oct 2011
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Filed under: News / Environment : Human Rights : Labor : Politics : Social Welfare |
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BOSTON PALESTINE FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 5th ANNIVERSARY |
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by Amin Aliabadi, aminjc80 (nospam) yahoo.com |
 The Boston Palestine Film Festival (BPFF), co-presented with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, celebrates its fifth anniversary this year. From October 21-30, BPFF will screen over 50 Palestine-related films by Palestinian, American, Israeli, and international filmmakers at the MFA and other venues across the city. The festival also features three live music shows as well as panel discussions with distinguished, invited guests. The festival opens this Friday, Oct. 21st at 6:30pm at the MFA with the screening of the highly acclaimed 2009 Cannes Selection,The Time That Remains (2009), by Elia Suleiman. The director will also be in attendance. |
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21 Oct 2011
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Filed under: News / Human Rights : International : Palestine : Politics : Race : Social Welfare : War and Militarism |
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City Life/Vida Urbana Protests Fannie Mae |
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by Boston IMC, |
 City Life/Vida Urbana, a Boston-based housing rights organization, today held a protest in front of the downtown offices of Fannie Mae. About 60 protesters marched, chanted and held signs for over an hour. Several protesters entered the lobby in an attempt to confront Fannie Mae executives, but were turned away by security guards. |
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02 Sep 2011
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Filed under: News / Human Rights : Organizing : Social Welfare |
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