70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, work remains to integrate schools
The landmark Supreme Court decision ended the "separate but equal" doctrine in American schools in 1954. We analyze Brown v. Board of Education's legacy in Boston and nationwide.
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Nicholas Kristof on his new memoir, ‘Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life’
The autobiography comes from one of the best-known journalists working today.
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Sen. Warren says Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is 'still in the fight against predatory lenders'
In a 7-to-2 ruling yesterday, justices upheld the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against a challenge to its funding. -
This net-zero boat could revolutionize maritime travel
French vessel Energy Observer is propelled by solar panels, hydrogen and wind. -
Roxbury recreational center set to reopen to residents in June, end emergency shelter
With dozens of migrant families using it as emergency shelter, the state-operated complex has been closed to the public and sports program that use its facilities since January. -
Justice who helped legalize same-sex marriage in Massachusetts reflects on 20th anniversary
Chief Justice Margaret Marshall reflects on 20th anniversary of first legal same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. -
Fatal opioid overdoses dropped 10% in Massachusetts last year, according to CDC
“It's still too soon to celebrate; we have really yet to bend the corner. … But I do think the latest data gives us some reason to be hopeful.”
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