Jan 21, 2025 · BOSTON – In a powerful op-ed published in the Boston Globe today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) ) reflected on the painful contradictions of this Martin Luther King Jr. Day as she navigates honoring Dr. King’s legacy and preparing her district for the harm of a second Trump presidency.

Jan 20, 2025 · BOSTON – In Roxbury, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) hosted a Day of Beloved Community to mark the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, offer a message of hope, and provide community members with resources to address the …

Jan 21, 2025 · BOSTON – Today in Roxbury, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) delivered remarks in which she reflected on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday and the presidential inauguration, and laid out her vision for governing over the next four years.

Jan 23, 2025 · Representative Ayanna Pressley chose to honor King at local Boston events, where she drew a bright line between her values and that of the newly sworn-in president. At a breakfast to honor King, Pressley called the coincidence of the …

Jan 14, 2025 · In less than one week, on Jan. 20, the country will mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day and President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office for the second time. U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, who represents Massachusetts’ 7th District, announced that she will not be attending the inauguration next week.

Jan 21, 2025 · At a Martin Luther King Day community event in Roxbury, Rep. Ayanna Pressley speaks to 7 year old Zola White as her mother Ivory looks on. While Pressley was the first in the Massachusetts congressional delegation to announce that she’d be skipping the inauguration, Senator Edward Markey and Representative Bill Keating also opted out.

Jan 21, 2025 · Rep. Ayanna Pressley stayed in her district for Inauguration Day, “choosing community over chaos” during an event to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in Roxbury Monday. Pressley...

Jan 23, 2025 · Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) spoke with constituents and held a young girl while talking to her relative at the “Day of Beloved Community” event she hosted Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and skipping President Donald Trump’s inauguration Jan. 20.

Jan 20, 2025 · On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let us reject chaos and commit ourselves to building community. Let us follow King’s blueprint not with empty platitudes but with collective action and transforma­tive legislatio­n.

Jan 6, 2025 · U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Boston announced Monday that she won’t attend the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump on Jan. 20, which is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Instead, Pressley said she’ll spend the holiday weekend in her district , which includes Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea and several surrounding communities, to join with constituents in preparing for the incoming ...