![]() Which is all the more reason to look back at RAR, which in its active years during the late ’70s and ’80s was a touchstone of creativity, collaboration, and unity for Boston’s youth. Depending on who you consult and confide in, it’s a heartbreaking reality for many. The headlines were just the latest reminders of Boston’s long legacy of racism. On anniversary of landmark cultural program, alumni reflect on Boston in a time of violent unrestĭuring my several weeks of researching the history of the Boston chapter of Rock Against Racism, which celebrates its 40th birthday with an event downtown this week, news broke that students and a few supportive teachers at Boston Collegiate Charter School in Dorchester initiated a walkout in response to ongoing xenophobic incidents.
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