Gaskin: Black colonial women helped shape Boston’s history
Black women in colonial Boston fought for justice and shaped the city’s history. Their resistance, resilience, and legacy ...
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Here’s what’s up with those anti-tyranny messages projected on the Old State House
On the eve of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s fiery testimony ... “Although certain things have changed since the 1700s, history repeats itself in bizarre ways, and we are in precedented times ...
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Hundreds gather in Boston for 'No Kings on Presidents Day' protest
Boston protesters, some dressed in Revolutionary War-style clothing from the 1700s, carried signs saying such things as “This is a Coup” and “Cowards Bow to Trump, Patriots Stand Up.” ...
Hooves on Duty: The History and Role of Mounted Police Units
Horses have long been linked with police forces. The French and the British were using mounted police patrols as early as the ...
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‘No kings’ protest hits Hub
Boston protesters, some dressed in Revolutionary War-style clothing from the 1700s, carried signs saying such things as “This is a Coup” and “Cowards Bow to Trump, Patriots Stand Up.” ...
Mayor Michelle Wu represented Boston well at the ‘sanctuary cities’ congressional hearing, readers say. Here’s why.
She stood up for the city and refused to cower in the face of threats and smears,” one of more than 480 respondents said.