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American Iron Front in Massachusetts:
standing against Nazis, the alt-right, and fascists of all stripes in Massachusetts and the greater New […]

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Many actions happening today! There is still time to go out, donate some $$ or food, and help pressure our governor to ensure SNAP stays funded in Massachusetts.

#Roslindale until 3pm at the Adams Square Farmers Market

#cambridgema until 4pm at Cornerstone […]

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FUND FOOD NOT ICE FOOD IS A HUMAN RIGHT! PEOPLE'S PANTRIES JOIN US, DONATE FOOD, & LEARN MORE SAT NOVEMBER 15TH 2025 CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTER 5 CALLENDER STREET 9 AM - 1PM CORNERSTONE COHOUSING 175 HARVEY STREET 12 PM - 4 PM CAMBRIDGE, MA *DONATION NEEDS: *BABY FOOD, CANNED FRUITS *NON-PERISHABLE THANKSGIVING GOODS (INSTANT MASHED POTATOES/*GRAVY/STUFFING, CANNED GREEN BEANS/CRANBERRY SAUCE, ETC.) *COOKING OILS, SPICES AND FORMULA *GRAINS/LEGUMES (RICE, BEANS, LENTILS, CEREAL, ETC.) AND VEGETABLES *$20 STAR MARKET/MARKET BASKET GIFT CARDS/TURKEY VOUCHERS LUCE IMMIGRANT JUSTICE NETWORK OF MASSACHUSETTS JOIN US AND DONATE FOOD TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY! WE'RE CALLING ON WASHINGTON TO FUND FOOD AND NOT ICE, AND ON MASSACHUSETTS TO SUPPORT ITS RESIDENTS DURING THIS TIME OF CRISIS. COME BY TO LEARN MORE AND GET INVOLVED! ALL DONATIONS WILL GO TO CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTER AND EAST END HOUSE LUCE IMMIGRANT JUSTICE NETWORK OF MASSACHUSETTS FUND FOOD NOT ICE PEOPLE'S PANTRIES FOOD IS A HUMAN RIGHT! Saturday November 15th First Parish, 2 Elm Street, Malden 10AM to 3PM: Donation Drive 1PM: Group Phone Banking Bring non-perishable food items and/or a financial donation
November 15, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Event TOMORROW!!

From Instagram, a post by Lucy Parsons Center:
NO HEALTHCARE. NO GALA.
Sowa Power Station - 550 Harrison Ave, Friday, Nov 14, 5:45 PM
Join us to protest Fenway Health's gala. On Fenway's website, they are calling their gala a "testament to […]

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NOV 14 - 5:45 pm PROTECT TRANS FUTURES | ACT UP BOSTON NO HEALTHCARE. NO GALA. Come picket the Fenway Gala. Show Fenway Health and their donors trans healthcare will NOT be abandoned. Bring a mask, a sign, and a friend. SOWA POWER STATION, 550 HARRISON AVE
November 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Another event not to miss from The Black Response in Cambridge!

#selfdefense #antiracism #blacklivesmatter #immigrantrights #indigenousrights
Cambridge MA THE BLACK RESPONSE CAMBRIDGE & IMPACT BOSTON PRESENT The Criminalization of Self-Defense Join The Black Response and Impact Boston for The Criminalization of Self-Defense, a community education event at The Community Art Center in Cambridge, MA. This free and public gathering will explore how self-defense is criminalized, particularly for Black, Brown, and marginalized survivors, and how communities can reclaim safety through resistance, advocacy, and care. WHEN: NOVEMBER 20, 2025 6-8:30 PM WHERE: COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER 119 WINDSOR STREET CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 Speakers: • Prof. Alisa Bierria - Survived and Punished/UCLA ·Meg Stone, Impact Boston • Kishana Smith-Osei, MA Women of Color Network • Lea Kayali, Palestinian Youth Movement Boston Co-facilitated by Prof. Daanika Gordon and Virginia Cuello ***BOOKS FOR SALE BY PORTER SQUARE BOOK STORE* Partners: TRANSITION HOUSE BSWAC SOMERVILLE DEFUND POLICE REFUND THE PEOPLE PALESTINIAN YOUTH MOVEMENT SURJ - SHOWING UP FOR RACIAL JUSTICE BOSTON OUR REVOLUTION CAMBRIDGE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA tinyurl.com/TBR-IMPACT REGISTER NOW For more information, contact: General@theblackresponsecambridge.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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People's Pantries Week of Action from the LUCE network!

Fund food, not ICE.

#snap #FoodPantry #foodsecurity #antifascism #mapoli #boston #cambridge #JamaicaPlain #allston #brighton #malden #newbedford #amherst #Holyoke #gloucester #worcester #roxbury #salem #springfield
An Instagram post from luce_hotline: THEY CUT FOOD, WE BUILD POWER! FIND A LOCAL ACTION! There is a hand drawing of a group of people holding a sign that says "fund food not ICE" and underneath are the words: PEOPLE'S PANTRIES List of actions: 11/12 Arlington 4:30-6:30PM @ Fox Library 11/12 Quincy 7:30 - 8:30 PM - Community Phone Bank 11/15 Roslindale 9:30AM - 3PM @ Adams Square Farmers Market (Speakout 2PM) 11/15 Cambridge 9AM - 1PM Cambridge Community Center 11/15 Cambridge 12 - 3 PM Cornerstone Co-Housing 11/15 New Bedford 1 - 4 PM Buttonwood Park 11/15 Allston/Brighton 10AM- 2PM @ Brighton Common Park (Speakout 1PM) 11/15 Malden 10 AM - 3PM @ First Parish Church (Action Hour 1 PM) 11/15 Jamaica Plain 11 AM - 1 PM @Loring Greenough House 11/15 Amherst 12 - 4 pm @ Hitchcock Center 11/15 Holyoke 12:30 - 2 pm @ Gran Cocina, 112 High St 11/15 Gloucester 11/15 Roxbury 11/15 East Boston 11/16 Worcester 1 - 3 PM Elm Park 11/22 Salem 12 PM Lappin Park 11/23 Springfield @LUCE_hotline art by shaina lu lucemass.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Mad about SNAP benefits getting cut? Join FnB!

https://linktr.ee/fnbboston

https://foodnotbombs.net/

#food #antifascism #fnb #foodnotbombs #snap
Poster for food not bombs featuring an image of a skull with a sword behind it. The poster is orange with black stylized calligraphic lettering: Food Not Bombs Boston THE SCARIEST THING THIS OCTOBER OUGHT TO BE THE IDEA OF NOT DOING MUCH OF ANYTHING AS A MYRIAD OF HORRORS PERVADE OUR WAKING LIVES ONLY CREEPS HATE FREE FOOD FNBBOSTON.NET
October 26, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Tomorrow, 10/21, 8:30am!
Downtown Boston, JFK Federal Building

Emergency Mobilization! Justice for Rumeysa

Tuesday morning there will be a hearing to determine whether Rumeysa Ozturk will have her right to work in the U.S. restored.

Rumeysa was brutally […]

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A power with a white background and bold purple text. In the lower left-hand corner is a picture of Rumeysa Ozturk smiling and looking directly at the camera, leaning her chin on her hand. The text reads: Emergency Mobilization! Justice for Rumeysa Tuesday 10/21, 8:30 AM JFK Federal Building, Boston Rumeysa's Hearing Restore Rumeysa's Right to Work!
October 21, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Coming up 11/1: clown on some fascists!

Our favorite out-of-state whiny "Men's Rights" turdfaces are back for another taste of the humiliation of being a fascist in Boston. Help speed them on their way to as much embarrassment as possible with clown wigs […]

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Black and white drawing of a clown saying "hey kids... wanna clown on some fascists?" BOSTON CLOWN PARADE https://clownmarch.org Sat, 11/1/25 @11AM Counter-protest forced-birthers with our marching band of silly clowns No musical experience needed DM Instagram or email website for location & Discord group
October 17, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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Happening today at 3pm in #providence #rhodeisland! From @amornetwork on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/p/DK0ZugJs8oV/

JOIN US TO DEMAND THE PASSAGE OF THE 364 DAY BILL AND AN END TO THE CRIMINALIZATION OF OUR IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES!
Tuesday, June […]

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Not one more deportation! Rally Stop criminalizing our immigrant families Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM RI STATE HOUSE ON SMITH STREET JOIN US TO SUPPORT HB-5502 Or the 364 day bill would protect immigrants from deportation for minor offenses. Logos at the bottom of the image are for the Providence youth student movement, AMOR, ONA, and the immigrant coalition of Rhode Island.
June 17, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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From LUCE and AARW:

🚨ACTION ALERT: ICE is not stopping its attacks on Massachusetts immigrant communities! This month alone, more than 400 people have been detained across the state.

ICE Directors Todd Lyons, Kenneth Genalo, Patricia Hyde, and the Trump […]

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Action Alert! Photograph of two smiling white men in business suits and one white woman wearing a hat. Text reads: Todd Lyons, Kenneth Genalo, and Patricia Hyde are targeting immigrants in MA This month alone, over 400 people have already been detained by ICE across the state. Our elected leaders in Massachusetts - Governor Healy and Senator Markey, Senator Warren, and others - must do more to stop these raids and assaults by ICE and DHS in our communities.
May 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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From liberatebostonpride4ever and Lucy ParsonsCenter on Instagram:

KNOW THY ENEMY. NO ICE. NO NAZIS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

Black Chevrolet Tahoe truck
Orange New York Plate
JAY 5858

gray/black Subaru
White New York plate
LSP 3666

Gray Chevrolet
Red letter […]

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Photos of four cars known to belong to ICE: New York JAY 5858 New York LSP 3666 New York LGT 1504 Mass 1EXR 23 Los carros de ICE vistos en Allston/Brighton. Vió a ICE? Ilame a la línea de LUCE. ICE vehicles seen in Allston/Brighton. See ICE? Call the LUCE hotline. (617)-370-5023 LUCEMASS.ORG
May 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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‼️ Attention Cambridge Residents‼️

Glass House has not yet cancelled the transphobic fundraiser event they are hosting in Cambridge.

Please join the picket on Sunday, 5/18, at 5pm at 450 Kendall St. Bring signs, flags, and your voice to condemn attacks on […]

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Occupy Kendall Street with MIT and the Stonewall Liberation Org This Sunday, Glass House restaurant is hosting a dinner raising thousands of dollars for anti-trans hate groups LGB Courage Coalition and DIAG. Stop the criminalization of trans healthcare. Join us at 450 Kendall Street, 5:00 p.m., 5/18, to raise voices, signs, and flags, condemning this unacceptable attack on the trans community. Hate has no place in our home.
May 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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ICE will never break Massachusetts. Our Commonwealth is united and strong, regardless of what our lying governor and politicians might say. What we saw in Worcester was an attack and a disrespect on all of us, and especially on every mother and daughter […]

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Photograph of a uniformed cop holding up his middle finger next to his face. To the right is a photograph of City Manager Eric Batista's face photoshopped onto an ICE agent's torso. Below it is the following quote from Eric Batista, City Manager of Worcester: "Worcester Police Department does not assist with ICE civil detainments, according to Massachusetts state law, but may not interfere with it. However, it is the municipality and department's responsibility to uphold the law and protect the peace of our community."
May 14, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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From Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DJZU3zgAz7w/

From @massbailfund Come out! Bring a friend! Let's do this! Join the Massachusetts Bail Fund (MBF) and the Material Aid and Advocacy Program (MAAP) for an online political education and […]

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An Instagram post from material aid and advocacy program and mass bail fund VIRTUAL GATHERING: STAND AGAINST CRIMINALIZATION OF UNHOUSED COMMUNITIES Below the header is a black and white image of people holding up protest signs against criminalization of unhoused folks. Text below the picture: Join the Material Aid Advocacy Program and Mass Bail Fund for political education, script building and join in on mobilizing together during the upcoming months. We are fighting for an end to the criminalization of poor and unhoused community members and direct investment in evidence-based, root-cause solutions! #StoptheSweeps #FreeThemAll JOIN US ONLINE ON ZOOM TUESDAY MAY 13TH FROM 6:30PM-8PM Register here: BIT.LY/STOPCRIM0513 Mass Bail Fund logo (a purple fist raised to the sky) and MAAP logo (a grayscale compass rose) are shown in the lower right corner.
May 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Press release from LUCE:

📢HEY GOVERNOR HEALEY!

ICE is targeting MA with unprecedented violence. But we haven’t heard anything from you.

We are calling on you to show courage! Protect your constituents: immigrants, refugees, and ALL of us across the […]

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A picture of Governor Maura Healey with the text: Tell Governor Maura Healey: protect our immigrant communities! bit.ly/sign-healey-demands LUCE Immigrant Justice Network of Massachusetts
May 8, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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More slides from today's report by LUCE:
LUCE Hotline Works BROCKTON: Agents stopped someone on side of street and were approached by the verifier, who was on the phone reporting the incident to LUCE. They tried to persuade the verifier to get off the phone and not call it in. Unable to get the caller off the phone, the agents left the scene. Think you see something? Call the hotline: 617-370-5023 This is one of a series of pictures from an instagram post describing immigration agent activity in Massachusetts. Three images of cars on residential streets are shown. On the far left, is a dark-colored chevrolet with MA license plate 6YN 939 In the middle is a white Jeep with MA license plate 3ZAF 64 In the right-most photo is a dark-colored SUV (possibly a subaru). the license plat is not visible. Text reads: Brockton, MA VERIFIED! Three men in a FBI vest, police vest, and a face mask cornered a man at 8:05AM. They drove a Jeep, Chevy, and an unidentified SUV with tinted windows. This is one of a series of pictures from an instagram post about immigration agents in Massachusetts today. An image of two immigration agents wearing tactical gear including helmets, goggles, and plate carriers, and carrying rifles across their chests. Civilians stand in the background recording with their phones. Source: The Berkshire Eagle Great Barrington, MA SPOTTED! Two masked and heavily armed immigration agents arrested a person in Great Barrington. Police Chief Storti was notified that they would be in town around 5AM.
May 7, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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LUCE network's update post is up on Instagram. See it on their account at https://www.instagram.com/p/DJVWvlsNf6c/

For the links in their bio, go to https://linktr.ee/lucemass

🚨NEW ACTIVITY REPORT: @luce_hotline volunteers continue to confirm uptick in ICE […]

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An orange, yellow, and purple butterfly inside a yellow circle. The butterfly appears to be flying. LUCE IMMIGRANT JUSTICE NETWORK OF MASSACHUSETTS Accepting donations! Link in bio or visit: lucemass.org/donate @LUCE_hotline 617-370-5023 What is the LUCE Hotline? STATEWIDE HOTLINE Callers report suspected ICE sightings Hotline screens calls Dispatches trained community watch teams in corresponding locations The hotline operates from 5am - 9pm every day of the week across multiple languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Haitian Creole, Chinese (Mandarin) and more to be added! @LUCE_hotline lucemass.org The LUCE logo, an orange, maroon, and yellow butterfly in a yellow circle, is in the lower left-hand corner of the image. A butterfly with orange, yellow, and purple wings inside a yellow circle. The butterfly looks like it is mid-flight. LUCE IMMIGRANT JUSTICE NETWORK OF MASSACHUSETTS Volunteers Needed for Community Watch! The hotline operates from 5am - 9pm every day of the week. Trained volunteers hold shifts from 5a- 9a, 9a-1p, 1p-5p and 5p-9p across multiple languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Haitian Creole. We are actively looking for volunteers who speak Vietnamese, Chinese, Nepali, Bengali, and Cape Verdean Kriolu. Fill out interest form on our website! Link in bio lucemass.org @LUCE_hotline | 617-370-5023
May 7, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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Happening Thursday (May Day) in Chelsea, Massachusetts!

What: May Day 2025 - Stop the Billionaire Takeover. Protect Immigrant Workers.
When: Thursday, May 1, 2025, 5PM
Where: 63 Sixth Street, Chelsea

#chelsea #ChelseaMA #massachusetts #mayday2025 #maevents
A black and white banner that says "MAY DAY - INTERNATIONAL WORKERS' DAY" wraps around the details for the event which are given in orange, blue, and black: Thursday 5/1/25, 5pm 63 Sixth Street, Chelsea STOP the Billionaire Takeover PROTECT Immigrant Workers The co-signing orgs are shown at the bottom: Greater Boston Labor Council, La Colaborativa, Greater Boston Building Trades Unions, Community Labor United, Massachusetts AFL-CIO
April 30, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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May Day action in Williston, Vermont:

https://actionnetwork.org/events/may-day-2025-2

May 1st, 2025, 5pm to 7:30pm

The band stand at 28 Walnut St Williston, VT

"This May Day we will rally and march in Williston, Vermont in solidarity with Migrant […]

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An artistic image of a person in a long dress and with long hair sprinkling flower petals around them. The background is sepia-toned or brownish and the drawing looks like a hand-drawn sketch. The text reads as follows: ONCE MORE WE CELEBRATE THE INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY OF THE WORKING CLASS! MAY DAY STAND UP for Worker and Immigrant Rights! MARCH to the ICE Data Center! PICKET with Migrant Justice! May 1st, 2025 Starts at 5PM Rally in the green space 28 Walnut Street Williston, VT 05495 REGISTER AND SAVE THE DATE! (a QR code is provided to the left of this text) At the bottom are the logos of the co-signing organizations: AFSCME Local 1674, AFSCME Local 3977, AFT VT, Ben & Jerry’s Scoopers United, Black Cap Workers United, Cooperation Vermont, Free Her VT, Green Mountain Democratic Socialists of America, Green Mountain Labor Council, Green Mountain IWW, Gakru United, Jewish Voice for Peace VT-NH, MetroRock United, Migrant Justice, Old North End Mutual Aid, Old North End Free Fridge, PPNNE United, Rights and Democracy, SEIU CIR, Spectrum Workers Union, Tempest Collective, UAW 2322, UVM Staff United, UVM United Academics, UVM Graduate Students Union, UVM Student Workers’ Union, UVM Students for Justice in Palestine, UVM Abolitionists, UVM Progressives, UVM YDSA, UVM MC SSU, Vermont 50501, VT Party for Socialism and LIberation, Vermont Progressive Party, Vermont Coalition for Palestinian Liberation, Vermont Workers Center, 350VT
April 30, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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In Boston, 50501 and AFL-CIO are collaborating on a rally:

Boston May Day

Thursday, May 1, 2025
5:30 PM 7:30 PM

Boston Common
Meet at the Parkman Bandstand

https://www.mass50501.com/events/may1

#boston #BostonMA #massachusetts #mayday2025 #maevents #events
May Day Thursday, May 1 at 5:30 PM Boston Common Parkman Bandstand Workers should have power not the billionaires!
April 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Action hour April 17 at 12pm!

*Virtual Event*

from beyondbondboston at Instagram:

Join BIJAN, UU Mass Action, FJAH and our partners for an Action Hour where we will learn together about about the Dignity Not Deportations bill, the Free Her Policy Platform […]

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NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION COMMUNITIES NOT CAGES NO DETENTION, NO RAIDS, NO DEPORTATIONS! APRIL 17, 2025 LOCATION: VIRTUAL DATE: APRIL 17 TIME: 12:00-1:00PM Join us for an immigration justice action hour to take action together against detention and deportations. REGISTER: LINK IN DESCRIPTION Sponsoring orgs: Boston Immigrant Justice Accompaniment Network, Detention Watch Network, UU Mass Action, Families for Justice as Healing
April 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Los Derechos de Inmigrantes/Konnen Dwa Ou

Know Your Rights presentation in Cambridge, MA

https://www.instagram.com/p/DIbsst2uNrI/

***Presentation in Spanish and Haitian Creole ONLY, please share this with your neighbors who speak these languages!*** […]

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Know Your Rights! THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 6-7:30 PM CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTER (5 CALLENDER ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139) Are you concerned about.... Asylum seekers REAL ID laws Temporary protected status (TPS) changes ICE/DEA Raids THE ACLU OF MASSACHUSETTS WILL DO A KNOW- YOUR-RIGHTS WORKSHOP FOCUSED ON THE CONCERNS OF MIGRANT RESIDENTS. FEATURING LAWYER JAVIER LUENGO-GARRIDO. This event will be entirely in Spanish and Haitian Creole Dinner and childcare will be available free of charge Organizations: THE BLACK RESPONSE Cambridge Community Center ACLU Massachusetts CONTACT GENERAL@THEBLACKRESPONSECAMBRIDGE.COM WITH QUESTIONS
April 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Interested in Tax Resistance?

Check out https://taxstrike.info/

#taxstrike #wartaxresistance #taxes #americanrevolution #NoTaxationWithoutRepresentation
From Wikipedia: Virtual Representative (standing, clad in brown) gives the Government (with blunderbuss) permission to rob a colonist. Catholic Quebec enjoys peace, Protestant Boston burns, and blinded Britannia approaches a pit. 1775 cartoon
April 13, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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from @weelauneesolidarityboston on Instagram:

COP CITY AND BEYOND - FIGHTING CARCERAL FUTURES ⛓️‍💥🐉⛓️‍💥
April 26th, 1-4p.
North American Indian Center of Boston (105 South Huntington Ave, JP).
😷 Masking required.
♿Venue is wheelchair accessible.

Join […]

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COP CITY & BEYOND: FIGHTING CARCERAL FUTURES APRIL 26th 1:00-4:00pm Join members of the Stop Cop City movement, the Massachusetts Bail Fund, and Families for Justice as Healing, for a panel discussion of state repression and resistance to incarceration and the policing of our communities. This panel will discuss the ongoing RICO cases, as well as implications and paths for the greater Boston area. Local organizers will discuss escalating drug enforcement, criminalization of unsheltered people, and the planned $50M women's prison -- and what we can do about these carceral upswings. Located: NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN CENTER OF BOSTON 105 South Huntington Avenue, JP Attendees are required to wear masks, and some will be provided at the door. $5-10 donations suggested at the door but not required. The space is wheelchair accessible. Parking is limited but the Center is next to the Heath Street Green Line stop. PART OF THE MAGINARY CRIMES TOUR sponsoring orgs: Massachusetts Bail Fund, Families for Justice as Healing
April 11, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Western Mass folks!

from @decarwmass on instagram:

Hi friends! We are excited to pack re-entry kits and learn about CORI background check sealing together on Sunday. Re-entry kits come with a backpack, snacks, personal hygiene products, writing materials […]

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An instagram post with photographs of people wearing face masks packing backpacks with various supplies. On the right hand side there is text describing the event. Re-entry kit packing: Call for supplies! We would love your help packing re-entry kits on Sunday for the people whom we bail out - and, we are incredibly grateful for donations of re-entry kit supplies. Decarcerate Western Mass Bailout Project What should I bring? full details - and the specific items we are looking for within each category below - can be found through the link in our bio! Currently, we are looking for donations of: backpacks, hygiene supplies, socks, gloves, hats, snacks, PPE & COVID safety supplies, and writing materials. Decarcerate Western Mass Bailout Project HOW DO I SIGN-UP? Sign-up using the spreadsheet, which is available through the link in our bio as well as at: tinyurl.com/reentrykits Please note that, on the sheet, you will see that we are aiming for a certain number of each item -we do not expect folks to commit to bringing that total! When you sign-up, please do note how many you plan to bring. WHAT IF I WANT TO SUPPORT, BUT CAN'T MAKE THE EVENT? A handful of Decarcerate volunteers are able to coordinate donation drop-offs in advance. Visit the link in our bio for full details! ❤ DECARCERATE WESTERN MASS BAILOUT PROJECT
April 11, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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From Stonewall Liberation Organization @stonewallliborg on instagram:

THIS WEEK! Join us for our next general meeting at the Cambridge Foundry!

Interested in joining the organization? Come by in person at 4:30 for new member orientation! Learn about us […]

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Stonewall Liberation Organization Join us to fight for gay and trans liberation New members welcome join us in-person for orientation April 12th, 4:30-5:00 Stonewall means fight back Saturday, April 12th, 5-7pm General meeting Cambridge Foundry 101 Rogers St., Cambridge, MA 02142
April 11, 2025 at 12:56 AM