[act-ma] "Secure Communities, " Toys for Tots, and More (week of 12/22/10)

[Jason Pramas]

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News: Immigrant and Civil Liberties Advocates Protest Mass. 
Participation in DHS "Secure Communities" Program
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/1616

Editorial: The Problem with Toys for Tots
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/1617

Arts: Artist and Social Activist Jenny Holzer Premieres New Work
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/1618

Arts: Watch "A Fire in My Belly" on OMB and at ICA Boston, Then Protest 
Smithsonian Censorship
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/1609

Featured Visual by Jason Pramas
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/1619


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