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Kaio Thompson speaks at “Is it Bougie to be Green?” on Thursday. The panel addressed how socioeconomics, faith and environmentalism intersect. PHOTO BY JOHN LITTLE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

‘Is It Bougie To Be Green?’ connects climate change to faith, marginalized groups

Julia Maruca April 24, 2018

Conversations about environmentalism, climate change and conservation swirled around during Earth Week last week, and some are calling on activists and environmentalists to pay more attention to groups...

Mayor Martin Walsh speaks about being the son of immigrants Wednesday afternoon during the Boston National Day of Action at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. PHOTO BY VIGUNTHAAN THARMARAJAH/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Walsh says Boston stands behind immigrants at National Day of Action rally

Erin Edwards December 7, 2017

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Faneuil Hall Marketplace for the Boston National Day of Action for Immigrant Rights Wednesday afternoon as part of a movement to protect immigrants whose residency...

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston hosts “The City Talks: Climate Change," a discussion about climate change in Boston and the Inuit art exhibition, Wednesday night at the Edward H. Linde Gallery. PHOTO BY BILLY BEVEVINO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

MFA engages residents in City Talks forum on climate change

Megan Forsythe September 28, 2017

  At the first of three public forums in this year's Museum of Fine Arts City Talks series, 50 people gathered Wednesday night to discuss climate change and the effects it has in Boston. The...

Locals gather Tuesday afternoon at Boston Common to march in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. and advocate for a $15 minimum wage. PHOTO BY FRANCHESCA VIAUD/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Residents march to commemorate MLK, call for increased minimum wage

Breanne Kovatch April 4, 2017

Approximately 100 people stood in the rain to voice their support for an increased minimum wage at Boston Common Tuesday afternoon. The protest was one of around two dozen called “Fight Racism,...

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren listen to Yusufi Vali address the crowd Sunday evening at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG / DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Walsh, Warren pledge future of interfaith unity

Shannon Larson December 12, 2016

  Approximately 2,600 people gathered at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center in Roxbury Sunday evening for a special service called, “Out of Many, One: An Interfaith Call for Dignity...

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