Bostonâs Black women activists walk a historic path âand look toward the future
By Dasia Moore Globe Staff,Updated February 16, 2021, 3:38 p.m.
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âItâs very rewarding to know that youâre part of something bigger and that there are also Black women that share the same values as you,â said Alexandria Onuoha, director of political advocacy at Black Boston 2020.Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff
Black Bostonian women have a history of getting things done. In 1781, Elizabeth Freeman, born enslaved, sued for her freedom and won. In the 1830s, abolitionist and womenâs rights activist Maria Stewart