Steve Gillis

Pro-Palestine movement wins City Council “ceasefire” resolution

Boston — Following a months-long campaign by a coalition of organizations outraged by U.S. support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza,…

February 3, 2024

The political lynching of Claudine Gay

Boston, January 6, 2024 On Jan. 2, barely six months after the Harvard Corporation’s fanfare announcement of political scientist Claudine…

January 8, 2024

Boston Coalition for Palestine tells ‘First Night’ ‘No celebration during genocide!’

Boston Thousands of people answered the call of the Boston Coalition for Palestine (BCFP) on New Year’s Eve, 2023. They…

January 3, 2024

Boston: Children lead pro-Palestine thousands — ‘No shopping while bombs are dropping!’

Boston Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators, led by children, youth and parents with strollers, shut down Boston’s Downtown Crossing holiday shopping…

December 20, 2023

Boston Coalition for Palestine shuts down Mass. Ave. Bridge

Boston A massive rally in support of the Palestinian resistance in Boston’s Copley Square on Nov. 12 brought out more…

November 13, 2023

Massachusetts solidarity with Palestine

Boston The greater Boston area experienced a weeklong upsurge of actions for Palestine culminating on Nov. 4.  Cambridge cops, state…

November 8, 2023

In solidarity with Palestinian resistance, Massachusetts activists blockade weapons dealers

Cambridge, Massachusetts A determined group of pro-Palestine activists, organized word-of-mouth by the emergency Shut Elbit Down coalition, surprised the Cambridge,…

October 18, 2023

Fanmi Lavalas of Boston protests U.S. role in Haiti

Boston Fanmi Lavalas of Boston responded to the deepening humanitarian and political crises in Haiti with a protest at the…

October 5, 2023

Organizing upsurge wins pro-union NLRB ruling

In a headline-grabbing move on Aug. 25, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a ruling hailed by some labor…

September 5, 2023

Trader Joe’s United pickets Boston corporate HQ: ‘Reinstate Steve now!’

Boston A powerful delegation of rank-and-file Trader Joe’s United (TJU) workers traveled over four hours in driving rain Aug. 15…

August 22, 2023