It's been 50 years since the Boston Busing Crisis. It was a period where Boston Public Schools were under court control to desegregate through a system of busing students between predominantly white ...

Boston marked the 50th anniversary of the busing crisis in 2024, but today a different kind of crisis is unfolding. Fewer than 50,000 students attend the city’s schools, compared to more than 90,000 ...

Fifty years after Boston’s court-ordered busing plan was implemented to desegregate the city’s public schools, Boston continues to grapple with the fallout of the controversial decision. For Kim Janey ...

To many outsiders, Boston Public Schools’ court-ordered integration campaign of the 1970s and ‘80s was an unqualified failure that stoked more racial discord than it solved, turning “busing” into a ...

Writer Dennis Lehane has written iconic books set in the working class Boston neighborhoods of his childhood. His latest book ...

Outside of the Boston Celtics’ two NBA titles, the 1970s marked a dark decade in the city’s history. The Boston desegregation busing crisis led to a series of racial protests and violent riots that ...

BOSTON (AP) – Last fall, Ginnette Powell traveled from her home in Boston’s Dorchester section to her old middle school in South Boston _ a journey of just two miles, but one that covered a huge ...