These are from the Monday, December 5 student walkout and protest of local middle school, high school, and college students. Protesters met in the Boston Common at 2 PM before marching to the State House and City Hall to deliver lists of demands to Governor Baker and Mayor Walsh, respectively.
Read MoreWage Action Fight for $15 Rally
I went to the Fight for $15 rally on April 14 not quite sure what to expect. I expected to see some of the same people from the MLK Day March and figured that was enough of a reason to stop by...
Read MoreRelcaim MLK Four-Mile March
On January 19 around one thousand people gathered at the Old State House (sight of the Boston Massacre) to march on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There was a planned four-mile march in solidarity with similar events going on in at least twenty-eight other cities under the hashtag #ReclaimMLK.
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Blackout Boston March
Monday night about sixty Black Lives Matter protests, organized by Boston youth, marched around downtown, eventually blocking the North Station subway entrance.
Read MoreState House Protest
During the public unveiling of outgoing Governor Deval Patrick's official portrait a few dozen Black Lives Matter protesters demonstrated outside. Organized by the same group of high school students featured in previous posts, they were joined by a few other local activists.
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