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The North End Historical Society has secured a location for a local heritage museum to honor the neighborhood's rich ...
We celebrate the 1773 Boston Tea Party and ignore the extraordinary 1773 petition for freedom of an enslaved man to the ...
As Massachusetts prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War, one way to learn about Boston's role in the revolution is to hit the Freedom Trail. WBZ-TV's Levan Reid reports.
SO THIS IS THAT SIGN COMMEMORATING THE FREEDOM RALLY BACK. 60 YEARS AGO. AND TODAY, REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. S SON WALKED THOSE SAME CITY STREETS ALONG WITH LEADERS HERE IN BOSTON.
BOSTON — As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speak out against the city's segregated ...
Doreen Wade from Cambridge raises her fist in the air at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common on Saturday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally on Boston Common which ...
Boston celebrates the 60 year anniversary of 1965 Freedom Rally at a time when the Trump administration is waging war on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in government, schools and ...
29th Connecticut Colored Infantry Regiment in Beaufort, South Carolina, 1864 Connecticut Freedom Trail commemoration for Pvt. Leverett Holden, Avon, CT resident and 29th Connecticut Colored ...
Sixty years on, Lucas was back on the Boston Common on Saturday to celebrate the anniversary of what became known as the 1965 Freedom Rally. Wayne Lucas, who sixty years ago participated at the ...
Martin Luther King III is joining community leaders for the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally on Boston Common later this month. The rally, scheduled for April 26 at 12 p.m., aims to ...