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babam musician plays a tuba at an aclu march

Boston remains soundtracked by protest

Jesús Marrero Suárez April 8, 2021
The Boston Area Brigade of Activist Musicians draw inspiration from New Orleans street bands.
Extinction Rebellion protestors lie on the ground during the Honk! Festival, which brought together various social organizations for a march from Somerville to Cambridge on Sunday. ANJU MIURA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Somerville Honk! Festival Parade raises awareness for social issues

Anju Miura October 15, 2019
During the event, members of Extinction Rebellion protested climate change with a demonstration in which more than 50 members played dead in Harvard Square.

HONK! Festival takes community social activism by horns

Mariel Cariker October 14, 2015

One thing is for sure — the 10th anniversary celebration of the HONK! Festival was definitely not a typical parade. HONK!, held over Columbus Day weekend, united activist street bands and performers...

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