Old South Meeting House reckons with its early members' history as enslavers
Advisory: This story includes descriptions of abuse and oppression of Black people, which were the norm in colonial-era Boston.
The Old South Meeting House is reknowned as a gathering spot for frustrated patriots, leading to the infamous march to the Boston Harbor in 1773 to dump tea in a protest against taxation seen as the first major act of defiance against British rule.
But visitors to this historic spot on Washington Street can now also see a display inside the building recognizing the ch
The Old South Meeting House is reknowned as a gathering spot for frustrated patriots, leading to the infamous march to the Boston Harbor in 1773 to dump tea in a protest against taxation seen as the first major act of defiance against British rule.
But visitors to this historic spot on Washington Street can now also see a display inside the building recognizing the ch
