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The Media Reports A Seaport Restaurant Is The Victim Of Racism – But Is It?
Stories about the troubles facing a minority-owned restaurant in the Seaport District might have left some thinking race and a lack of neighborhood diversity is to blame. -
Starbucks Will 'Give People The Key' To Bathroom Regardless Of Purchase
The move comes after the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia location. -
Civil Rights Tourism Is Picking Up Around The U.S.
Harvard historian Nancy Koehn joined BPR to talk about how a new lynching memorial is one of many gaining visibility across the nation. -
'Yawkey Way' Decision Met With Pride And With Disappointment
Yawkey Way is no more. The city’s Public Improvement Commission voted Thursday to change the name of the iconic street that closes on game days at Fenway… -
Reconciling White Guilt And White Privilege — And How To Use Them For Good
Incidents of racism and discrimination make headlines every day. Some have been deadly, as in the recent case of Stephon Clark, who was shot 20 times in… -
In The Age Of #MeToo, Spinning Hip-Hop In Favor Of Women
If you’re a woman who loves rap music, you’ve probably been rapping along to a song, then stopped to realize you were calling women b-----s and h--s.This… -
Court Orders Investigation Of Alleged Racism In Brookline Fire Department
A state court has breathed new life into a black Brookline firefighter’s complaint that he faced racial discrimination from within the town’s fire… -
Video Shows Police Tackling, Punching Black Harvard Student
Police in Cambridge, Mass., tackled and punched a black Harvard student who was standing naked on a traffic island on Friday night. The incident was… -
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Spirit Lives On At His Home Church In Boston
Twelfth Baptist Church members welcomed local politicians and others into their sanctuary Tuesday for a joyous occasion: to celebrate the life of Dr.… -
Baton Rouge Officers Will Not Be Charged In Alton Sterling's Killing
Updated at 3:20 p.m. ETLouisiana has declined to press charges against the pair of white police officers involved in the 2016 shooting death of Alton…
