Sisters who marched with MLK in Boston educate next generation
BOSTON - All the way back in April of 1965, sisters Glynnette and Beverly Byron marched hand in hand toward the Boston Common ...
‘We are a beloved community.’ Boston’s MLK Breakfast offers ‘counter narrative’ to Trump on inauguration day.
This year’s event served as a repudiation of Trump as speakers urged others to continue work on protecting civil rights.
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In Boston, activist Angela Davis says to 'hold onto infinite hope' as Trump takes office
Davis tells a crowd celebrating MLK Day in Boston, "Trump may have won the November election, but the movement continues.” ...
Trump orders release of JFK, RFK and MLK assassination records
The executive order Trump signed Thursday also aims to declassify the remaining federal records relating to the assassinations of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The order ...
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Ayanna Pressley channels MLK Jr.’s legacy to call for resistance to Trump
While Pressley said she’d been busy at community events all day, she planned to listen to Trump’s inauguration speech, and paraphrased the words of Martin Luther King Jr. “It’s important that we study ...
Boston sisters who marched with MLK reflect on his legacy
Sisters Glynnette and Beverly Byron were a part of a 20,000-person crowd back in April 1965. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrated in Boston
Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll attended the annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) breakfast in ...
‘You try to take advantage of that [platform]’: Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla explains significance of playing on MLK Day
The Celtics played the Warriors on MLK Jr. Day. Coach Joe Mazzulla recognized the significance of that platform. Read more on ...
Boston's MLK event calls for unity, action under new presidency
The Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast takes place every year to honor the civil rights leader’s legacy, and this year, it ...