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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 ...
The aftermath of the Freedom March and Rally A photo published in The Northeastern Edition in the 1980s shows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marching with other community leaders in Boston in 1965.
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 ...
Leahy, S.J., will announce the winner of the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship, which recognizes a Boston College junior who has demonstrated superior academic achievement, extracurricular leadership ...
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 ...
WCVB Boston Rally held in Boston honoring 60 years since Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally Posted: April 26, 2025 | Last updated: April 26, 2025 Organizers, including Embrace Boston ...
On a rainy Friday in April of 1965, 22,000 Bostonians walked with Martin Luther King Jr., from the Carter Playground in Roxbury to Boston Common. The Globe described a "mile of marchers ...