Mary, Mother of the Universe, joins Climate Strike in Barrington
October 31, 2019

Mary, Mother of the Universe, joins Climate Strike in Barrington

The Climate Strike, said Pastor Brendan Curran, “is a good reminder that when we stand together against...

We The People March RI
September 22, 2019

We The People March RI

“We are going to take our country back in 2020,” said Organizer Lauren Pothier. “We’re going to...

Third annual climate strike sends 1000 people to the streets of Providence
October 31, 2019

Third annual climate strike sends 1000 people to the streets of Providence

“If we believed that things would sort themselves out, we wouldn’t be here,” said 14-year-old Sarah LeClair....

The Uprising, September 20, 2019
September 20, 2019

The Uprising, September 20, 2019

“By rescheduling the meeting at the start of the Jewish Sabbath the members of the board showed...

RI Transit Riders: Kennedy Plaza tunnel idea ‘virtually dead on arrival’ and ‘ridiculous’
January 19, 2020

RI Transit Riders: Kennedy Plaza tunnel idea ‘virtually dead on arrival’ and ‘ridiculous’

“…cars are like dinosaurs waiting for their asteroid, and we have to think about how people are...

PC Coalition Against Racism says Providence College Elementary and Special Education department discriminates based on race, ethnicity and bi-lingual status
October 31, 2019

PC Coalition Against Racism says Providence College Elementary and Special Education department discriminates based on race, ethnicity and bi-lingual status

“I have never truly felt the support and encouragement that I was expecting as a growing teacher...

The Woonsocket City Council just amended a resolution against white nationalism into a mockery of itself, then passed it
October 31, 2019

The Woonsocket City Council just amended a resolution against white nationalism into a mockery of itself, then passed it

“…you refer to people as people of color. And you want to denounce White Nationalism and White...

Wyatt board delays vote on forbearance agreement as protesters turn their backs
October 31, 2019

Wyatt board delays vote on forbearance agreement as protesters turn their backs

-Never Again Action and AMOR (Alliance to Mobilize Our Resistance) once again staged a large protest -Protesters...

Did protesters shut down Friday night’s Wyatt board meeting?
October 31, 2019

Did protesters shut down Friday night’s Wyatt board meeting?

“Board members, I am concerned for your souls,” said Law Professor Jared Goldstein. “The agreement before you...

The Uprising! September 13, 2019
September 13, 2019

The Uprising! September 13, 2019

The Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation (CFDFC) is holding a meeting on Friday night, during Shabbat, which...

Candidates for Ward 10 Providence City Council Special Election answer questions at community forums
January 19, 2020

Candidates for Ward 10 Providence City Council Special Election answer questions at community forums

Over 70 people crowded the gymnasium of the Washington Park Community Center on Tuesday evening for a...

Mayor Elorza not objecting to Providence Public School parents and students legal motion to require engagement and transparency in schools takeover
January 19, 2020

Mayor Elorza not objecting to Providence Public School parents and students legal motion to require engagement and transparency in schools takeover

Last week a group of high school students and Providence parents on behalf of their children filed...

Sunrise Movement marches through Providence, visits Whitehouse and Raimondo to demand Green New Deal
October 31, 2019

Sunrise Movement marches through Providence, visits Whitehouse and Raimondo to demand Green New Deal

“Gina Raimondo, I am asking you to stand with your constituents instead of taking half a million...

Wyatt cancels board meeting citing safety concerns
October 31, 2019

Wyatt cancels board meeting citing safety concerns

This afternoon the Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation, the governing body of the Wyatt Detention Facility in...

Boston anti-fascists hold rally in response to ‘straight pride’ parade, police brutality and judicial overreach
October 31, 2019

Boston anti-fascists hold rally in response to ‘straight pride’ parade, police brutality and judicial overreach

“What we witnessed was a testament to the easy triumph of fascism and how the state was...

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