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Boston celebrates 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK

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Boston celebrates 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK as advocates urge continued fight against injustice

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in Boston, hundreds of people gathered at the same site to honor and reflect on the historic event.

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Boston celebrates Freedom Rally

As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the Rev Martin Luther King Jr speak out against the city’s segregated school system and the entrenched poverty in poor communities.

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Trump's attack on diversity take center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in Boston, hundreds of people gathered at the same site to honor

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Freedom Rally’s 60th celebrated

Freedom Rally against Boston's segregated school system and the entrenched poverty in poor communities brought the civil ...

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Boston rally honors 60 years since Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1965 Freedom Rally

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

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Community groups plan events in a callback to 1965 MLK rally on Boston Common

In April 1965, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a march from Carter Playground on the edge of Roxbury to Boston Common. It was ...

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