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Who should be eligible for reparations? That's the big question in Amherst
Reparations panel members are considering three main criteria in a first-of-its-kind program in Massachusetts. -
Sara Ting's 'Sun Poem' continues to radiate light across Boston and the world
Ting wrote the poem in a personal journal in 1978, but wasn't published until 1985. -
Civil rights groups issue travel advisories for Florida in response to DeSantis' 'hostile' legislation
The NAACP's Michael Curry called Florida's legislation "a culture war" on immigrants, African Americans, people of color and the LGBTQIA community. -
Asian American and Pacific Islander communities gather to celebrate resilience, culture
Despite heavy bouts of rain, hundreds flocked to Boston Common to enjoy performances and hear from leaders. -
Louisville officer who killed Breonna Taylor hired by police force in nearby county
Myles Cosgrove, a former Louisville police officer who shot and killed Breonna Taylor in March 2020, became a law enforcement officer again in a nearby… -
Descendants of Robert E. Lee and the people his family enslaved to meet in moment of reconciliation
The event will take place in Arlington, Virginia on Apr. 22. -
Outrage grows over the shooting of a Black teenager who rang the wrong doorbell
Protests in Kansas City — and outrage nationwide — mounted this weekend over the shooting of a Black teenager whose family says he accidentally came to… -
One of the exiled Tennessee legislators has his Boston church standing behind him
Justin Pearson, now living in Memphis, has been a member of the Union Methodist Church in the South End. -
Greater Boston now has the largest share of foreign-born Black residents in the US
The report’s co-author presses that Black Massachusetts residents can’t be taken as a monolith, with changes driven by Afro-Latinos. -
Michelle Miller grapples with identity in new book, 'Belonging'
CBS co-host and national correspondent Michelle Miller unpacks the life-changing search for her mother.