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March 17, 2021
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February 26, 2021
Portrait of Ernst Jean-Jacques

Together is Better: The Freedom Fighters Coalition

November 17, 2020
Andrea Campbell talks policing reform, education and what she would do differently as mayor

Andrea Campbell talks policing reform, education and what she would do differently as mayor

October 5, 2020
Transcription of Andrea Campbell's Interview with the Scope

Transcription of Andrea Campbell’s Interview with the Scope

October 4, 2020
A Protect Black Women sign

[Photo] Protect Black Women Rally in Boston

September 29, 2020
Screenshot of the Zoom interview with Michelle Wu by Lex Weaver.

English transcription of Q&A with Mayoral Candidate Michelle Wu

September 23, 2020
Interview with Michelle Wu

Michelle Wu talks support for Black communities, housing justice & opioid crisis on Mass & Cass

September 22, 2020
Monica Cannon-Grant opens Social Impact Center in Hyde Park for disenfranchised residents

Monica Cannon-Grant opens Social Impact Center in Hyde Park for disenfranchised residents

September 9, 2020
It’s been just about three years since Sophia Dubuisson, a UMass psychology senior, learned about Malcolm X. “I grew up in Haiti, and my school was honestly mostly European based,” Dubuisson said as she worked on a portrait of Malcolm X on the baseball field at Town Field Park on Saturday. “The most we heard about was MLK.”

Power to the People rally brings Black artists, small businesses & community together

September 6, 2020
Fatema Ahmad, executive director of the Muslim Justice League. Photo courtesy of Ahmad.

Changemaker: Fatema Ahmad, executive director of the Muslim Justice League

March 23, 2020
Boston Winter Walk. Photo by Lex Weaver.

Photo Essay: Boston Winter Walk

February 11, 2020
Monica Cannon-Grant outside her home. Photo by Lex Weaver.

Changemaker: Monica Cannon-Grant, the Black activist holding Boston officials accountable

November 14, 2019
Marchers traveled down Boston's streets carrying banners and wearing masks to hide their identity. Photo by Lex Weaver.

Hong Kong protest at Boston City Hall Plaza organized by Emerson student

September 30, 2019
Mission Hill resident Roni Partin with her son, who is 6-years-old. Photo by Lex Weaver.

Life in Mission Hill: Roni Partin

September 18, 2019
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