Boston Tea Party 250th anniversary: The history of protest
The destruction of tons of dried leaves from a wharf in 1773 would reverberate throughout American history.
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The destruction of tons of dried leaves from a wharf in 1773 would reverberate throughout American history.
A coalition called the New Democracy Coalition has been pushing to rename Faneuil Hall over the last five years because of Faneuil’s enslavement of and trading of human beings.
Most Bostonians know little about the man for whom Faneuil Hall is named, who enriched himself by trafficking in human beings. Should knowing that history change the way the city remembers him?