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The name of Nobel Prize winner Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holds a place of high distinction in world history. The civil rights icon inspired a global population with his words of …
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Over 20 years ago, the Museum of African American History and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras came together to put on a concert in honor of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. …
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The Bay State Banner is an African American owned news weekly that reports on the political, economic, social and cultural issues that are of interest to African American and English …
In their first year, Banner’s new owners aimed to preserve legacy …
Jun 5, 2024 · Internally, Mitchell and Stark added to the paper’s staff, creating two full-time staff writer positions. Most recently, they hired a full-time managing editor, Jamyra Perry, formerly …
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Over 20 years ago, the Museum of African American History and the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras came together to put on a concert in honor of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. …
Activists push back on BPS closings – The Bay State Banner
Jan 15, 2025 · News the city is planning to shutter four Boston Public Schools buildings next year was met with frustration last week as activists renewed calls for the district to create a …
The Banner returns to the heart of Roxbury
Oct 2, 2024 · A s we approach the one-and-a-half year mark as the new stewards of the Bay State Banner, we are relocating the newspaper to the Nubian Square area to take over the …
Hotel workers reach agreement with Hilton, end strike
Nov 7, 2024 · After weeks of picketing Boston area hotels, a group of more than 700 Hilton hotel workers last Thursday signed a contract with owners securing wage increases and improved …
Ahead of election, racial equity, Supreme Court, abortion access …
Oct 30, 2024 · Supporters hold signs advocating protections for abortion access at a press conference in April 2023, when Gov. Maura Healey announced steps to continue access to …
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