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Boston City Councilor Brian Worrell on Monday issued a call for the creation of a standalone statue in the city honoring Crispus Attucks, who was killed in the Boston Massacre. Attucks was one of ...
A new statue may be coming to Downtown Boston sooner than later, with a city councilor looking to create a monument in honor of Crispus Attucks, a sailor of African and Indigenous descent who was ...
During a press conference Wednesday proclaiming March 5, the anniversary of the event, to be Crispus Attucks Commemoration Day in Boston, Wu noted that many have historically overlooked Attucks ...
Advisory: This story includes descriptions of violence, abuse and oppression of Black and Indigenous people that were the norm in colonial-era Boston. Every tour of Boston's Freedom Trail stops at the ...
Honoring an Afro-Native man killed in the Boston Massacre, Mayor Michelle Wu signed a proclamation Thursday afternoon at City Hall officially naming March 5 Crispus Attucks Commemoration Day.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu plans to sign a proclamation announcing Crispus Attucks Commemoration Day. Attucks was a former Framingham slave.He is the first man to die in the Boston Massacre ...
The Attucks Theatre on Church Street ... “The fire curtain is painted with a scene of the Boston Massacre, showing British redcoats firing on Crispus. On that day, five people were killed ...