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The city of Boston recently released a public database detailing people who were enslaved in the city. WBUR's Morning Edition host Rupa Shenoy speaks with curator Kyera Singleton to learn more about the database and the legacy of slavery in Massachusetts.
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?
Singleton talks about the community outreach that she and the curatorial team did while organizing the show — and the outreach they still plan to do.
Theater critic Jacquinn Sinclair salutes the 2022 Tony-winning play about American capitalism though she notes that the play doesn't delve deeply enough into issues of enslavement.
The reading Wednesday at a public market in Somerville is free and every attendee is welcome to take part, aided by a printed handout.