Mark Hamilton, a Belfast officer, said Boston's busing story resonated because he had dealt with a situation in which students were attacked.
(Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff)
Foreign visitors seek lessons from Boston's divided past
Mark Hamilton, a Belfast officer, said Boston's busing story resonated because he had dealt with a situation in which students were attacked.
(Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff)
Robert Lewis Jr., who lived through Boston's court-ordered school busing as a black student at East Boston High School in the mid-1970s, had no trouble summoning memories of those tumultuous days for a busload of out-of-town visitors. (Full article: 802 words)
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