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Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...
When Joanne Chang first stepped inside the Boston Common concession pavilion ... evoke the shape of the nearby monument to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his wife, Coretta Scott King, which ...
President Donald Trump has ordered the Justice Department to investigate the Democratic Party's top fundraising platform, the ...
It features intricately marbled floors, stained glass, portraits, and statues ... Embrace,” a bronze sculpture on Boston Common that honors Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.
The Obama White House, the National Civil Rights Museum and Little Rock Central High School: all have hosted bronze statues ...
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Raisa Tolchinsky types poetry on demand, there’s a bluegrass ...
The state’s capital city, Boston, was also the site of the Boston ... Here, you can learn about the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr., Rosa Parks, the Freedom Riders and many more.
The moment has since been immortalized in art, statues, and movies ... in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said Robinson was “a legend and symbol in ...
There’s a phrase for someone who allows themselves to be used like this: a useful idiot, someone who does not realize that they are being manipulated by outside forces.
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
The Boston Public Art Triennial will display dozens of pieces downtown and in neighborhoods across the city, reflecting ...
The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.