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In A Time Of Uncertainty, Bostonians Embrace Their Community Gardens
The 175 community gardens scattered through the city are gaining popularity, as residents look for "respite." -
Wyatt Jackson, Gen Rubin Explain Their Call To 'Get Up'
The award-winning performers collaborated on their new protest single, which urges listeners to take action against racism in their own lives. -
Nubian Square's Frugal Bookstore Copes With Nationwide Book Backlog
A national rush to support Black bookstores has fueled a bittersweet bump for owners. -
Virginia Governor Calls For Renaming Schools That Honor Confederate Leaders
Gov. Ralph Northam wrote a letter to school boards across the state saying he wants to change the names that have a "traumatizing impact on students, families, teachers and staff of all backgrounds." -
'Say Her Name': How The Fight For Racial Justice Can Be More Inclusive Of Black Women
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Kimberlé Crenshaw, co-founder of the Say Her Name campaign, about how the Black Lives Matter movement can be more inclusive of Black women. -
The Revs On Legacy Of 'Aunt Jemima' Actress: 'Let’s Celebrate Her For What She Did … And Move On'
Irene Monroe and Emmett Price offered their take on pushback to the rebranding of Aunt Jemima, from a relative of the woman whose likeness was used in the company logo. -
Comedian Maeve Higgins On White Antiracism
Higgins explained the fine line between social media being a platform for shared learning or performative posting. -
Elderly Protesters Rally Against Police Brutality: 'It's Been Going On For So Long, It Has To Stop'
Residents at the Sophia Snow retirement home in West Roxbury protested against racism and police brutality Monday evening, risking their health during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird Watcher In Central Park To Be Charged
The Manhattan District Attorney's office says it is initiating a prosecution of Amy Cooper for falsely reporting an incident. In a cell phone video, she claimed a Black man was threatening her. -
Boston Adds Three Members To Police Reform Task Force
Mayor Walsh expands panel reviewing Boston Police’s use of force, as city council president requested.