AMOR marches in memory of migrant lives lost
July 7, 2019

AMOR marches in memory of migrant lives lost

Carrying signs, chanting and singing songs, over 90 people marched in honor of migrant lives lost while...

Protesters fight for our constitutional right to access ‘privileges of the shore’
October 31, 2019

Protesters fight for our constitutional right to access ‘privileges of the shore’

“Lines are being drawn by the very few who can afford to decide where the lines go,”...

A more surreal than usual Ancients and Horribles Parade
October 31, 2019

A more surreal than usual Ancients and Horribles Parade

I’ve been going to the Glocester Ancients and Horribles Parade for almost 20 years now, always as...

A silent #ClosetheCamps vigil at the Bristol 4th of July Parade
July 5, 2019

A silent #ClosetheCamps vigil at the Bristol 4th of July Parade

As they silently made their way up Hope Street and through the crowds gathering for the 2019...

Katherine Bogen: Buddies in Resistance – Building Intentional Activist Partnerships
July 3, 2019

Katherine Bogen: Buddies in Resistance – Building Intentional Activist Partnerships

I meet Maya, a woman I have already come to love, at a civil disobedience training. Tonight,...

Central Falls Police Report for the Never Again protest arrests outside the Wyatt
July 3, 2019

Central Falls Police Report for the Never Again protest arrests outside the Wyatt

Here’s the police report from last night’s Never Again protest outside the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central...

Aaron Regunberg: Never Again is about throwing ourselves into the gears of that mechanism in any way we possibly can
July 5, 2019

Aaron Regunberg: Never Again is about throwing ourselves into the gears of that mechanism in any way we possibly can

Former State Representative Aaron Regunberg (Democrat, District 4, Rhode Island) delivered the following speech outside the Wyatt...

Kithes and Jalette move on to general election in Woonsocket City Council special election
January 19, 2020

Kithes and Jalette move on to general election in Woonsocket City Council special election

Alex Kithes and Roger Jalette Sr were the top vote-getters in yesterday’s primary election for the open...

Never Again Is Now: 18 people arrested protesting ICE and concentration camps outside the Wyatt Detention Center
July 3, 2019

Never Again Is Now: 18 people arrested protesting ICE and concentration camps outside the Wyatt Detention Center

18 people, including former State Representative Aaron Regunberg (Democrat, District 4, Providence) and Roger Williams University Professor...

Barry Schiller: What the legislature did (and didn’t) do about transportation
January 19, 2020

Barry Schiller: What the legislature did (and didn’t) do about transportation

Now that its so widely known that transportation is the sector that emits the most greenhouse gases, the legislature passed...

To raise money for women’s reproductive health: A Benefit Reading of Will Brumley’s “The Clinic”
March 2, 2020

To raise money for women’s reproductive health: A Benefit Reading of Will Brumley’s “The Clinic”

Artists from Rhode Island’s incredible theatre community are coming together to participate in a Benefit Reading of...

Selene Means: Photos from the Rally Against ICE
June 30, 2019

Selene Means: Photos from the Rally Against ICE

All photos this page (c)2019 Selene Means For more on the Rally Against ICE, see: FANG Collective...

FANG Collective protests outside Bristol County House of Correction
June 30, 2019

FANG Collective protests outside Bristol County House of Correction

The FANG Collective wrapped up their week of action with a rally outside the Bristol County House...

General Assembly exempts natural hair braiders from hairdressing/cosmetology licenses
February 27, 2020

General Assembly exempts natural hair braiders from hairdressing/cosmetology licenses

On the last day of session legislators voted to exempt natural hair braiders from the state’s requirement...

DARE invited to attend RI Housing Q&A session of developers interested in Barbara Jordan II
January 19, 2020

DARE invited to attend RI Housing Q&A session of developers interested in Barbara Jordan II

After protesting Rhode Island Housing‘s tour of Barbara Jordan II for developers, investors and contractors in the...

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