Help the JP Progressives honor an esteemed member as the JPP Activist of the Year! At our December 10 Membership Celebration, we will be honoring a good friend and supporter to the JP Progressives, our neighbor Henia Handler. Henia has been a steadfast progressive, working…
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JPP Membership Celebration
The JP Progressives have been a part of Jamaica Plain since 2009. In that time we have: Hosted, filmed and posted the video for nearly a dozen candidate forums, including the first Democratic Primary Governors forum series in the state in…
Wake Up The Electors & The Earth: This Saturday
This Saturday Jamaica Plain will Wake Up The Earth and JP Progressives begins to Wake Up The Electors, as we help re-elect two of Boston’s best City Councillors: At-Large City Councillor Ayanna Pressley, our Shero who earned the Gabby Giffords Rising…
JP Inequality Forum Recap
Thank you to everyone who attended the JP Inequality Forum! We had about forty attendants to hear about and discuss how inequality affects us here in Jamaica Plain. Here are some primary indicators we learned: A person needs to be…
Inequality Forum: Thursday April 9th
Economic inequality is growing across our nation, and right here in JP. We see up close how hard it is for people to live in Jamaica Plain on low wages; how small businesses here struggle as chains gain a foothold;…