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Coretta Scott King Speaks Out After Her Husband's Death
50 years ago this week, Coretta Scott King speaks out against violence at Harvard -
Margaret Marshall Remembers Robert Kennedy's Impact On South Africa
Marshall spent time with Kennedy during his trip to South Africa in 1966. She recounts his visit and the impact he had on her. -
Friend And Campaign Worker Remembers Robert F. Kennedy 50 Years After His Assassination
Gerard Doherty worked on Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 presidential campaign. -
Debate Over William Styron's Nat Turner Goes On
The controversy over William Styron's novel, "The Confessions of Nat Turner," continues to this day. -
Looking Back On Bill Russell Breaking The Coaching Barrier
Fifty years ago today, Bill Russell made history with the Boston Celtics as the first black coach to ever win a major professional sports championship. -
Remembering The James Brown Concert That Calmed Boston
WGBH's Bob Seay remembers the legendary James Brown concert in Boston broadcast on WGBH 50 years ago. -
From Studying At BU To Meeting Coretta Scott: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Time In Boston
It was at Boston University that King earned his doctorate in theology in 1955. And while studying for that doctorate, he first met Coretta Scott. -
How A Collection Of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Personal Papers Ended Up In Boston
An archivist from Boston University's Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, where a collection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal papers are stored, explains his time in Boston. -
50 Years After Kerner Report, Commission Staffer Says There's More Work To Do
What happened and why did it happen? What can be done to prevent it from happening again? Those were the questions that President Lyndon Baines Johnson tasked the Kerner Commission with answering back in the summer of 1967 amid a recent wave of race riots across the United States.
