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Faith leaders, civil rights advocates, and politicians gathered at the Boston Common on Saturday afternoon to honor the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s march from Roxbury to the ...
On April 23, 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other prominent civil ... powered by a rally that drew over 20,000 people to Boston Common. They protested the deep-seated racial inequities ...
BOSTON - It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Massachusetts is celebrating ... open to the public every day of the year on the Boston Common. The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston will be free for ...
Onlookers cheer while listening to a speech by Martin Luther King III in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally on the Common Saturday in Boston. (Photo by Paul Connors ...
BOSTON - All the way back in April of 1965, sisters Glynnette and Beverly Byron marched hand in hand toward the Boston Common, part of a march against segregation led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr ...
It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther ... the Boston Congress for Racial Equity addressed the crowd of thousands at the Parkman Bandstand at the Boston Common. Then, King ...
BOSTON - With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration falling on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ... dozens gathered on Boston Common Friday to help kick off MLK Weekend. "We are here in the ...
Two years ago this month, The Embrace was unveiled on Boston Common. The imposing bronze sculpture by Hank Willis Thomas honors the love and legacy of civil rights leaders Rev. Martin Luther King ...