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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King

MLK, Coretta Scott King memorial planned for Boston Common

Olga Benacerraf March 25, 2021
Installation of the abstracted bronze figure is expected to take place in October of 2022.
EDITORIAL: The importance of honoring MLK’s legacy

EDITORIAL: The importance of honoring MLK’s legacy

Editors April 4, 2018
Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. King, a social justice leader and head of the civil rights movement in the 1950s and ‘60s, left behind an important legacy for this country and brought about significant racial progress for African-Americans. While he mainly fought for change and equality in the South, he also spent some time in Boston, earning a master’s degree in the School of Theology at Boston University — where he met fellow student and future wife Coretta Scott.
BERMAN: Jeffrey Lord is Trump’s provocateur with calm demeanor

BERMAN: Jeffrey Lord is Trump’s provocateur with calm demeanor

Max Berman April 19, 2017

Jeffery Lord, former White House aid under Ronald Reagan, has become a huge celebrity (in the pundit world). Lord began at CNN in 2015 as the network’s first pro-Trump contributor. If you met him on...

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