{"id":237,"date":"2005-05-06T10:34:11","date_gmt":"2005-05-06T14:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2005\/05\/06\/mothers-day-entertainment-around-bosto"},"modified":"2005-05-06T10:34:11","modified_gmt":"2005-05-06T14:34:11","slug":"mothers-day-entertainment-around-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2005\/05\/06\/mothers-day-entertainment-around-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother&#8217;s Day Entertainment Around Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a5006'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td height=\"122\">\n<p>    <em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/neonaz.jpg\" width=\"144\" height=\"285\" hspace=\"6\" align=\"left\">More<br \/>\n          Boston area free events for Mother&#8217;s Day include a Holocaust memorial<br \/>\n          at Faneuil Hall, a counter memorial by<br \/>\n          White Supremicists,<br \/>\n        and<br \/>\n        a counter-counter-demonstration from Anarchist and Antifascist groups. &nbsp;Sounds<br \/>\n        like fun. Take Mom, but don&#8217;t forget the gas masks&#8230;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>An<br \/>\n         Arkansas-based white supremacist group plans to protest a Holocaust<br \/>\n        remembrance event<br \/>\n          Sunday<br \/>\n          at Faneuil<br \/>\n          Hall<br \/>\n          and appear<br \/>\n          in nearby communities, prompting security preparations by officials<br \/>\n        in Lexington and Somerville, as well as in Boston, authorities confirmed<br \/>\n          yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>  The group, White Revolution, has not applied for a permit in Boston or<br \/>\n        the other locations where they plan to appear, officials said, but police<br \/>\n        and the Holocaust event&#8217;s organizers said they are ready for potential<br \/>\n        trouble. White Revolution&#8217;s chairman, Billy Roper, said in<br \/>\n          a telephone interview last night that he and another group member from<br \/>\n          Arkansas plan to connect with supporters from New England this weekend.<br \/>\n          He said he hopes to draw about 100 people to protest near the Holocaust<br \/>\n          memorial for two to three hours Sunday afternoon despite not having a<br \/>\n          permit as the city requires for protests.<\/p>\n<p>        &#8221;One doesn&#8217;t need a permit to practice the First Amendment,&quot; Roper<br \/>\n        said.<\/p>\n<p>        He said his group plans to remain peaceful and abide by police orders.<br \/>\n        &#8221;I really feel like it&#8217;s an opportunity to present a counterpoint to<br \/>\n        the establishment position on not only the Holocaust, but . . . the overall<br \/>\n        affect of Jewish influence on American foreign and domestic policy.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>        Based on Internet postings, Roper said, he expects counterdemonstrations<br \/>\n      from anarchist and antifascist groups.      <\/p>\n<p>from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/local\/articles\/2005\/05\/06\/supremacists_plan_to_protest_holocaust_event_in_boston\/\">Boston<br \/>\n        Globe<\/a>      <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whiterevolution.com\/\">White Revolution web page<\/a> (with<br \/>\n        lots of info on this weekend&#8217;s action)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More Boston area free events for Mother&#8217;s Day include a Holocaust memorial at Faneuil Hall, a counter memorial by White Supremicists, and a counter-counter-demonstration from Anarchist and Antifascist groups. &nbsp;Sounds like fun. Take Mom, but don&#8217;t forget the gas masks&#8230;. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2005\/05\/06\/mothers-day-entertainment-around-boston\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[576],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wacky-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}