In 1935, Boston’s Black community and the local NAACP challenged unequal conditions and access in public schools, pressing the School Committee to answer for the effects of its decisions. The…
In 1974, a federal judge ruled that Boston’s school authorities had intentionally maintained segregated schools and ordered a desegregation plan. The United States court order transformed a long-running local dispute…
Boston officials have successfully implemented a comprehensive management plan for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in South Boston. The strategy involves weeks of coordination between police, transit officials, and…
