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Stand for Solidarity in Boston


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The Story Of... presents voices from the Stand for Solidarity in Boston, Massachusetts. One week after the tragic events in Charlottesville on August 12th, 2017 the Boston government granted permits to KKK and Neo-Nazi affiliated groups to hold a so-called "Free Speech" rally. In rapid response, a handful of organizers created a counter rally, the "Stand for Solidarity." The counter protesters present in the Boston Commons were estimated at around 40,000 people. These are just a few voices of prison rights activists, immigration rights activists, political performance artists, first-time protestors, and an wide array of Bostonians who were present. 

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