Black Lives Matter

Education Police/Fire Social Justice 

Principal: Walsh 7th & 8th Graders Hold ‘Peaceful Protest’ In School

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 editor Black Lives Matter, Framingham Police, Framingham Public Schools, No means No, protest, Social justice, Stop Racism, Walsh Middle School

Last updated at 7:01 p.m. *** FRAMINGHAM – Today, March 15, several 7th and 8th grade students held a “peaceful

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Opinion Social Justice Sports 

Op-Ed: Rallying Cry To Framingham Sports Teams

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 editor Black Lives Matter, Framingham Youth Football & Cheerleading (FYFC), op-ed, Rick Utaegbulam, Tony Tolson

By Rick Utaegbulam & Tony Tolson FRAMINGHAM – First, Tony and I would like to thank you all for lending

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Opinion 

OP-ED: The Hypocrisy of a Black Lives Matter Proclamation & Support for a Framingham Housing Moratorium

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020 editor Apartment moratorium, Black Lives Matter, Brandale Randolph, op-ed

By Brandale Randolph FRAMINGHAM – As two powerful storms threaten the people of Louisiana, my mind invokes a certain set

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Government Social Justice 

Framingham City Council Unanimously Supports Black Lives Matter Proclamation

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 editor At-large Framingham City Councilor Janet Leombruno, Black Lives Matter, Dhruba Sen, District 6 City Councilor Phil Ottaviani Jr., District 9 City Councilor Tracey Bryant, Framingham City Council, Proclamation

FRAMINGHAM – With some tweaking of the resolution by District 6 City Council Phil Ottaviani Jr., Distict 9 City Councilor

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Opinion 

OP-ED: ‘The Black and Brown Community is Not Monolithic’ Says Sponsor of Black Lives Matter Proclamation Before Framingham City Council

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 editor Black Lives Matter, Dhruba Sen, op-ed

By Dhruba Sen *** FRAMINGHAM –  Black Lives Matter is primarily about the police not being Judge, Jury and Executioner

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Community Social Justice 

SLIDESHOW & VIDEOS: Black Lives Matter is Not a Trend; Change Still Needed & School Resources Officers Need To Go

August 9, 2020August 10, 2020 editor Black Lives Matter, Black Student Union

FRAMINGHAM – In May & June, thousands showed up and protested as part of the Black Lives Matter movement in

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Government Social Justice State & Federal Government 

Sen. Warren Probes Collection of Data on Black Lives Matter Demonstrators

August 5, 2020August 8, 2020 editor Black Lives Matter, data collection, Sen. Elizabeth Warren

The following is a media release from Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s office. She was elected by voters in the Commonwealth of

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Government Social Justice 

Ottaviani & Leombruno Submit Proclamation To Declare August Black Lives Matter Month

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 editor At-large Framingham City Councilor Janet Leombruno, Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter Month, District 6 City Councilor Phil Ottaviani Jr., Framingham City Council, Proclamation

FRAMINGHAM – At-large City Councilor Janet Leombruno and District 6 City Councilor Phil Ottaviani Jr. have submitted a proclamation to

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Community Social Justice 

Black Lives Matter Protest in Framingham August 8

July 27, 2020August 2, 2020 editor Black Lives Matter, Black Lives Matter protest, Black Student Union, Framingham Families For Racial Equity and Equality (FFREE), Framingham High Black Student Union

FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham High School Black Student Union will hold a Black Lives Matter protest at Historic Village Hall

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NATICK SOURCE Social Justice 

PHOTOS: Natick Stands Out To Support Black Lives Matter Movement

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 editor Black Lives Matter, natick Source

By Lily Karofsky *** NATICK – There was a Black Lives Matter event on the Natick town common today, July

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