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ROYALL HOUSE AND SLAVE QUARTERS HOSTS “ABOLITIONISTS IN ACTION”

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted April 14, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

A panel on transformative justice and the university

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: abolitionist, education, racial justice, university

MLK MEMORIAL BREAKFAST “RE-IMAGINED”

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 10, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“From Resistance to Representation: Black Women Proving the Dream” is this year's theme

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: event, Martin Luther King Jr., racial justice

“I’M AT YOUR WINDOW” IS A HIP HOP MUSICAL FOR TODAY

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 10, 2022 Filed Under: Performing Arts

The show is a modern retelling of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"

Filed Under: Performing Arts Tagged With: hip hop, Music, racial justice, theater

OPINION: RECENT TRIALS REFLECT WHITE FRAGILITY

Written by IRENE MONROE Posted December 6, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

One of the classic ways to stoke white fear and justify violence toward Arbery was to dehumanize his Blackness, but it didn’t stop there

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Ahmaud Arbery, Jacob Blake, racial justice, trial, white fragility

WOKE IN PROGRESS V: IMAGINING SOMETHING ELSE

Written by HEATHER KAPPLOW Posted July 16, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES

Artists who signed the ‘Boston Arts for Black Lives’ letter last year weigh in on what’s changed—and what hasn’t—in the regional arts scene since then

Filed Under: FEATURES Tagged With: Art, Boston Arts for Black Lives, culture, racial justice

OPINION: TULSA RACE MASSACRE REPARATIONS WOULD BEGIN THE HEALING

Written by IRENE MONROE Posted June 1, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The struggle for Black Tulsan survivors and their descendants to receive reparations has been a century-old controversy, one that is a pox on this country’s unwillingness to redress the human rights violation and generational loss of accumulated wealth.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: healing, human rights, racial justice, reparations, Tulsa Race Massacre

EMERGENCY PRESS CONFERENCE AND RALLY FOR DAUNTE WRIGHT

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted April 14, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

While the world has been watching the trial of Derek Chauvin, the Brooklyn Center, MN police shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright Monday, April 12 during a traffic stop.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: police brutality, racial justice, racism, rally

PARENTS RELEASE AN ANALYSIS OF BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDRAISING INEQUITIES

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted April 13, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The group is asking that polices address the disparities the data has revealed.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston Public Schools, economics, education, fundraising, racial justice

WALKING THE BOSTON COMMON IN PAUL ROBESON’S FOOTSTEPS

Written by ANDREW STEWART Posted April 9, 2021 Filed Under: Books

“Robeson put his shoulder to the wheel of many specific liberation movements. He himself felt and acknowledged the unique burden of racism against Blacks in the United States.”

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Book, Boston Common, history, racial justice

DIG THIS: OUR FAVORITE THINGS TO DO IN GREATER BOSTON (4.8 – 4.22)

Written by DIG STAFF Posted April 8, 2021 Filed Under: DigThis

Black Boston Reimagined, Reggae Sunday, and an Asian Lantern Spectacular!

Filed Under: DigThis Tagged With: Dig This, Events, lantern, Music, racial justice

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