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Rally held in Boston honoring 60 years since MLK's 1965 Freedom Rally
Organizers, including Embrace Boston, Everyone250 and the city of Boston, said the rally "honors a pivotal moment in history, ...
Boston reimagines 1965 Freedom Rally with march from Copley Square to Boston Common
On Saturday, despite cloudy skies and drizzling rain, over a hundred people gathered at Copley Square for the reimagining of ...
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Trump's attack on diversity take center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...
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Boston to remember 1965 protest, which followed up Selma’s “bloody Sunday” voting rights marches
First , there was “bloody Sunday” and “turnaround Tuesday,” then there was a rally in Boston in 1965 over housing ...
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10,000 people expected at Boston event marking 60th anniversary of 1965 Freedom Rally
A 10,000-person rally will be held on the Boston Common Saturday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally. Embrace Boston, in collaboration with Everyone250 and the City of Boston ...
‘We’re up to the test’: Ahead of 1965 Freedom Rally anniversary, MLK III offers his own rallying cry
Martin Luther King III and Imari Paris Jeffries of Embrace Boston reflected on the rally's legacy in a fireside chat ...