BY SHARON MARTIN On the day after the Boston Marathon bombing, I asked my students, “What can we do to keep tragedies like this from happening?” One student wrote, “America needs to mind its own business.” More than one mentioned the word tolerance. We all acknowledged that acts of violence will never be eliminated. I [...]
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BY DAVID PERRYMAN We are Boston. Just like we were New York on Sept. 11, 2001 and just like our nation was Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995. We are Boston because the premeditated placement of explosive devices intended to kill and maim did not take place on just any day. These acts of terrorism [...]