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Boston celebrates 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK as advocates urge continued fight against injustice
The 1965 rally featuring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. drew a crowd of 20,000. At Saturday’s event, several hundred ...
Civil rights leader says artifacts being removed from Smithsonian’s Museum of African American History
A historical book and bible have been removed, there are concerns about the sit-in movement lunch counter being next.
Rally held in Boston honoring 60 years since Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally
Martin Luther King III, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley spoke at the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally.