The Daily Free Press2d
BU, Bostonians celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day event themed around overcoming darkness
The Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground, in partnership with the City of Boston, honored the legacy of Boston University ...
The Daily Free Press1d
Boston City Council proposes sugary drink tax to address health inequities
Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan proposed a new tax on sugar-sweetened beverages Jan. 15, aiming to combat the ...
Jamaica Plain Gazette5d
Wu Announces 2025 Day of Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Mayor Michelle Wu announced that in partnership with Boston University, the City of Boston will present “A Day of Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr” on Saturday, January 25 at 12 ...
‘Darkness at Midnight:’ Boston University, City of Boston commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Ten days after what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s 96 birthday, around 250 people gathered at Boston University ...
The New Yorker19h
The Other Side of Sherman’s March
The general’s campaign through the South is known for its brutality against civilians. For the enslaved who followed his army ...
‘Somewhere Toward Freedom’ Review: Under Sherman’s Wing
Thousands of newly freed slaves followed the Union army’s “March to the Sea” in the hopes of protection as they left bondage ...