Boston Free Speech Rally

Boston Free Speech Rally
Boston Free Speech rally attendees in the Parkman Bandstand on the Boston Common
DateAugust 19, 2017
VenueBoston Common
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Coordinates42°21′18″N 71°03′56″W / 42.35500°N 71.06556°W / 42.35500; -71.06556
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The Boston Free Speech Rally took place at the Boston Common on August 19, 2017. The organizers and participants were characterized as adherents of the alt-lite, a loosely organized right-wing political movement. Around 50 people attended the rally, and they were met by tens of thousands of counterprotesters.

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