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by Chris Morale | 7 Nov 2014 - 3:49pm

OVER 350 people marched in Boston on October 25 in solidarity with Mike Brown, the unarmed teen murdered by police in Ferguson, Mo., in August.

by Doug Enaa Greene | 1 Nov 2014 - 2:01am

On Oct. 15 2014, Peniel Joseph lectures and leads a discussion at the Center for Marxist Education in Cambridge, MA, focused on Stokely Carmichael, and the Black Power Movement, and their relevance to politics in the world today.

by Doug Enaa Greene | 1 Nov 2014 - 1:54am

On October 4, 2014 at the Center for Marxist Education in Cambridge, MA, communist historian Doug Enaa Greene, as part of the Red History Lecture Series, speaks on Communist Resistance in Nazi Germany.

by Kayla Mamelak, Somerville Neighborhood News | 30 Oct 2014 - 12:00am

Somerville, Mass. – Over two dozen marching bands headed to Downtown Crossing on October 10 to raise awareness and support the fight for a $15 an hour minimum wage legislation.

by Elijah Kaplan and Jane Regan, Somerville Neighborhood News | 26 Oct 2014 - 12:00am

Somerville, Mass. – New, relatively unregulated “ride sharing” transportation companies like Uber and Lyft earn the praise of travelers but are prompting protests from traditional taxi drivers and others.

by Loreto P. Ansaldo and Pampi thirdeyefell | 23 Oct 2014 - 3:12pm

Two important Public Art events are happening THIS WEEK featuring LOCAL ARTISTS. We reach out to all our Boston neighborhoods to come take part and interact with their local artists - THIS IS FOR OUR NEIGHBORS!
 

by Leonardo March | 17 Oct 2014 - 11:15pm

Somerville, Mass. - Between October 10th and 12th, brass bands from all over the United States (plus one from Paris, France; one from Moscow, Russia; and one from Montreal, Canada) played on the streets of Somerville, Cambridge and Boston, as part of the 9th Annual Honk Festival.

by Boston Police Department | 10 Oct 2014 - 11:25pm

Editor's Note: The following statement from the Boston Police Department was sent to Open Media Boston by Sergeant Michael P.

by Haley Hamilton and Leonardo March | 10 Oct 2014 - 11:12pm

BOSTON/Roxbury - The Boston Coalition for Police Accountability, a newly minted activist group in Boston comprised of members from over 40 local equal rights organizations including the Massachusetts chapter of the

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