Michael Ansara has been an activist and organizer since the 1960s. His memoir, “The Hard Work of Hope,” will be published by ...

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Ominous clouds gathered over Cambridge Common at midday Friday as about 70 interfaith clergy members stood praying near the ...

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On its Cambridge campus and in a Boston courtroom, Harvard touted its international students as vital contributors to its ...

James Forman Jr. doesn't need convincing that protests can change America. He just needs to look at a wall in his home.

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