Interest in two major protests opposed to Saturday’s right-wing
“free speech” assembly in a Boston park has swelled in the aftermath of
the deadly white nationalist rally in Virginia last weekend.
The “Boston Free Speech Rally” — organized by a
coalition of groups calling themselves "libertarian" and "conservative"
— has been on the books since late July and the protests were organized
not long after by ANSWER Coalition Boston and the local chapter of
Black Lives Matter (BLM).
But since a group of neo-Nazis, white
supremacists and Ku Klux Klan members took to the streets in
Charlottesville, Virginia — ostensibly to protest of the removal of a
Confederate statue — the expected attendance by protesters has grown
substantially.
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