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This Supreme Court Case Made School District Lines A Tool For Segregation
Today, "inequality is endemic" in America's public schools, according to a new report. -
We Shall Overcome: The Highlander Center's History Of Organizing Ordinary Citizens For Social Justice
Over its nearly 90-year history, the Highlander Research and Education Center has trained a cadre of community organizers and activists including Martin Luther King, Pete Seeger and Rosa Parks. In March of this year, white supremacists set fire to the historic school's main offices. -
50 Years Later, The Kennedy Accident Still Lures People To Chappaquiddick
Even after half a century, interest in the accident persists. -
The Real Story Of Johnny Appleseed
There's more to the story of Johnny Appleseed than you probably learned in school. -
Smithsonian Museum Considers Collecting Drawings Made By Detained Migrant Children
The National Museum of American History said it has a long commitment to documenting "history as it unfolds." It reached out to pediatricians who shared images made by children after their release. -
Remembering Karina Holmer By Name, Not Just By The Crime That Killed Her
Twenty-three years after the remains of a young woman were found near Fenway Park, the case remains unsolved, and her name is often forgotten. -
Callie Crossley On The House's Reparations Hearing
Callie Crossley joined Boston Public Radio to discuss this week's House hearing on reparations. -
When Rubbish Went Curbside And Garbage Went Underground
Check your yard — you might have a subterranean receiver. -
Holocaust Museum Digitizing Letters From Anne Frank's Father
A Cape Cod man has donated a trove of letters and mementos he received from Frank to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. -
Memorial Remembers Enslaved People Buried In Unmarked Graves In Medford
Dozens of enslaved people were buried in unmarked graves in Medford’s Salem Street Burying Ground, some of them more than two and a half centuries ago.