Boston doesn’t have a Malcolm X monument. But one could be coming.
As the city approaches what would have been the slain civil rights activist's 100th birthday, leaders are exploring the idea of a monument to recognize him.
Why Rep. Ayanna Pressley is pushing for reparations now
“I think it’s appropriate at a moment of anti-Blackness that we are pro-Black."
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Healey administration announces housing plan to lower costs, add supply
The plan anticipates expanding housing by 220,000 units. -
Clark, other top Democrats target Musk with Taxpayer Data Protection Act
A handful of Republicans would need to cross the aisle for it to pass. -
Employees urge BPL to let coworker with breast cancer use donated sick bank days
Members of the BPL’s Public Service Association union joined co-worker and breast cancer patient Eve Griffin, to appeal to the BPL Board of Trustees to overturn a decision that denied her access to extended sick leave. -
Massachusetts has a primary care problem. The cure requires deep, systemic change.
The healthcare system prioritizes expensive, complex procedures and treatment instead of preventative care that keeps us healthy. -
Anti-Trump protesters gathered outside Mass. State House as part of nationwide action
The crowd of about 200 gathered in the cold to express concerns about the direction of the country.
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