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Reporters Patricia Wen, Adrian Walker and Andrew Ryan at Confronting Racism and Disparities, What's Next? at the JFK Presidential Library and Museum on Tuesday evening. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Community members gather to talk about Boston’s racism

Leonora Telford February 28, 2018
Boston Globe reporters, local executives and community members gathered Tuesday night to discuss Boston’s image concerning the city’s racism.
Cornell William Brooks speaks at the “We Shall Not Be Moved” rally in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 14. The Boston University alumnus will teach a class at BU this semester. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Former NAACP activist joins BU faculty

Ghazal Randhawa September 4, 2017

American civil rights activist Cornell William Brooks will be joining Boston University’s faculty this semester as a visiting professor with a joint appointment between the School of Law and the...

Boston NAACP President Michael Curry delivered a keynote address to Boston University students to kick off the Howard Thurman Center’s Unity & Community Week. PHOTO BY NIKKI GITTER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston NAACP president visits campus to kick off Unity and Community Week

Miriam Lelah September 10, 2015

Boston University is holding its first Unity and Community Week to promote dialogue and social justice on campus, teaming up with various student groups and college departments. To begin the week Wednesday...

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