Featuring an interview with Winona LaDuke
After Six Month Delay, Special Commission on Massachusetts Flag and Seal to Meet Monday, July 19th.
At around four a.m. on January 6th, as the forces of reaction gathered in Washington DC, preparing to storm the Capitol in an effort to overturn the national election, legislators on Beacon Hill quietly made history by voting overwhelmingly to change the white supremacist flag and seal of Massachusetts. Four hundred years had passed since the landing of the Pilgrims on Cape Cod. Thirty-six years had passed since former representative Byron … Continue reading After Six Month Delay, Special Commission on Massachusetts Flag and Seal to Meet Monday, July 19th.
Water Protectors on the Banks of the Mississippi – Report from the Line 3 Resistance Camp
By David Detmold, LNS – Pallisade, MN “Be very still, and listen,” Paul DeMain told us. In the act of offering tobacco to the fire, he encouraged us to offer up that which we no longer wished to carry in our bodies, in our lives and in our souls. “But be careful what you ask to throw away, because the grandfathers will decide how that will happen in their own way.” … Continue reading Water Protectors on the Banks of the Mississippi – Report from the Line 3 Resistance Camp
Governor Baker Signs the Bill Establishing a Special Commission to Change the Mass Flag and Seal
A commission will be created to recommend a new seal and motto for Massachusetts, after Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday, January 11th, 2021 signed (S.2848) – the resolve calling for the creation of a special commission to study and recommend a new or revised state seal and motto. The commission must complete its work by October 1st of this year, and recommend changes to the seal and motto that will “faithfully … Continue reading Governor Baker Signs the Bill Establishing a Special Commission to Change the Mass Flag and Seal
