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By RAY DUCKLER Monitor columnist Published: 12/31/2020 5:46:38 PM The Morgan sisters, live from their home in Andover Thursday morning, told the nation about their love for polar bears and hope for a better future. “We’re trying to help polar bears because we created Kids Care 4 Polar Bears to help raise awareness about climate … Continue reading Andover sisters wake up with America
By Josie Albertson-Grove • New Hampshire Union Leader Aug 1, 2020 Updated Aug 2, 2020 I N HER NEW BOOK, “Finding Home,” photographer Becky Field has continued a years-long project of documenting and celebrating the state’s burgeoning diversity, keeping her lens focused on New Hampshire’s immigrants and refugees. This time, Field gives her subjects space to speak … Continue reading Photo book spotlights immigrant stories
By Paul Feely New Hampshire Union Leader Jul 8, 2020 Updated Jul 8, 2020 CONCORD — A coalition of disability organizations has filed a lawsuit against state officials claiming New Hampshire’s absentee ballot system could negatively impact the safety and privacy of voters who are blind or have other disabilities during the coronavirus pandemic. The lawsuit, filed … Continue reading Blind voter advocates sue over state’s absentee ballot system
Someone turned the “Black Lives Matter” message into “All Lives Matter” on the sign outside the Unitarian Universalist Church of Concord, officials said By Katherine Underwood • Published July 10, 2020 • Updated on July 10, 2020 at 6:00 pm For the second time in a couple of weeks, a New Hampshire church has had … Continue reading Black Lives Matter Sign Vandalized at NH Church for 2nd Time
Protesters marched through New Hampshire’s capital city, called for an end to police brutality, and memorialized those lost to violence. By Tony Schinella, Patch Staff Jun 6, 2020 4:52 pm ET|Updated Jun 7, 2020 12:03 am ET CONCORD, NH — Close to 2,000 Black Lives Matters protesters marched from the West End of the city to police headquarters and then … Continue reading Nearly 2,000 March Against Racism In Concord: Watch
Sixty small cardboard people populated the sidewalk in front of the State House in Concord Tuesday afternoon representing the immigrants being detained by federal authorities at Strafford County Jail. Titled “Don’t Look Away,” the art display was put on by immigrants’ rights group Never Again Action N.H. The two-foot-tall figures were clad in shirts printed with messages … Continue reading Art display calls attention to detained immigrants
The Rev. Lyn Marshall pulled into the Unitarian Universalist Church last Sunday for her first live-stream sermon since the coronavirus changed the way people worship. Her focus quickly shifted, from preparing for her message to the congregation to the message spray-painted on the Wayside Pulpit on Pleasant Street. “Black Lives Matter,” shown in block letters … Continue reading Church vandalism didn’t come as a surprise, but it was troubling nonetheless
