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Feature Story

Rev. Jesse Jackson and the origin of the Rainbow Coalition

Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson believed power came from coalitions, political analyst Sue O'Connell explains — along with how his "Rainbow Coalition" was born in Boston.

News

Community Calendar

| Feb 5

February & March 2026

Community Opportunities
New South End marker highlights Black history ahead of Boston's 250th anniversary
Space savers are not allowed in the South End — ever
Foodie's Market to Close South End Store; Croft School Expected to Move In
COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Arts

"Some Like It Hot" tour brings classic comedy, modern heart to the South End stage

| By Jules Becker | Feb 5

Some Like It Hot, the national tour presented by Broadway in Boston at Citizens Opera House, runs through February 8. BroadwayinBoston.com

THEATER CALENDAR
Best of Theater 2025
Strong Cast Elevates "Fun Home" at Huntington Theatre
Umbrella Stage's 'Tick, Tick... BOOM!' Explodes with Energy
Immigrant's Story Shines in Triumphant 'Hamilton' Return

Opinion

When Journalists Face Criminal Charges: The First Amendment Questions We Need to Ask Now

| By Sue O'Connell | Jan 31

First Amendment cases are complicated. But when a case involves a journalist facing criminal charges, a few questions usually matter right away

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Celebrates 150 Years
Boston's District 7 Election Shows Why We Need Ranked Choice Voting
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Pride Strengthens District 7
FKR & BLM Have Much In Common
The strength and endurance of Black love

Blog

Eyes Wide Open

| By Jeanine E. Browne | Feb 24

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