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NBA Arenas Have Been Opening — With A Rash Of Fan Incidents Toward Players
NBA fans have been flooding back into arenas during the playoffs.The presence of ticket and merchandise-buying humans, missing for more than a year during… -
‘Violence Has Always Been A Part Of The Story’: The Legacy Of Juneteenth Today
Historian and Harvard professor Annette Gordon-Reed joined Jim Braude to talk about the significance of the day, explored in her new book, ‘On Juneteenth,’ and growing up in Texas, where the holiday originated. -
The Brewing Political Battle Over Critical Race Theory
Last month, Republican lawmakers decried critical race theory, an academic approach that examines how race and racism function in American… -
Biden To Visit Tulsa To Mark The 1921 Race Massacre That Wrecked 'Black Wall Street'
President Biden will travel to Oklahoma on Tuesday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, a visit that comes amid a renewed reckoning… -
Concrete Steps To Address The Racial Wealth Gap
Steven S. Rogers discusses his book that explores not just the history behind the financial disparity, but also concrete, effective steps that white people can take to help address it. -
Can Boston Become A ‘Cradle Of Antiracism?’ Ibram X. Kendi Is Hopeful
Ibram X. Kendi, the founding director of Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research, says that he believes it’s possible to create an antiracist country. -
Those Who Can’t Stay Silent Call Out Racism With Signs
What does a Black Lives Matter sign say about the person who posted it?As the first anniversary fo the murder of George Floyd approached, GBH News staff… -
Fired After Calling 911 On A Black Bird-Watcher, Amy Cooper Sues For Discrimination
Amy Cooper, a white New York woman who called police on a Black bird-watcher in Central Park last Memorial Day, is suing the company that swiftly fired… -
How The Black Lives Matter Movement Boosted Local Black-Owned Businesses
Many local Black-owned businesses say a national reckoning over racism has led more consumers to consciously spend their money at their establishments. -
Boston's MLK & Coretta Scott King Memorial Cleared By City Landmarks Commission
Final approval means construction can begin