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December 26, 2019 By NOAH SCHAFFER

STILL SPINNING

Hub vinyl icon Skippy White and the tunes Boston has hummed since the ’60s

Filed Under: Arts, Oral Histories Tagged With: arts, BINJ Arts, BINJ music, Boston, Boston music history, Brian Coleman, history, Jamaica Plain, LPs, music, Noah Schaffer, oral history, record stores, records, Roxbury, Skippy White, throwback, throwbacks

December 11, 2019 By F.I.G.H.T.

REMEMBER THEIR NAMES

Student art challenges Harvard to join other major institutions in sacking OxyContin clan.

Filed Under: Arts, F.I.G.H.T., Reporting, Reports Tagged With: BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cambridge, deaths, fight, fight opiates, Guggenheim, Harvard, opiates, opioids, public health, Sackler, Sackler family, tufts

November 20, 2019 By C. SHARDAE JOBSON

ROCK AGAINST RACISM TURNS 40

Here, five individuals associated with RAR share their memories of Boston back then, what they gained from having RAR in their lives, and how, in 2019, we can continue to honor the groundwork RAR laid for a better Boston.

Filed Under: Arts, Oral Histories Tagged With: 1980s, 1984, bboys, bgirls, Boston, Boston Hip Hop, Boston History, Boston rap, BPS, breakdancing, breaking, Dorchester, hip-hop, HONK, Madison Park, oral histories, oral history, race, racism, Rapperteers, Reebee Garofalo, Rock Against Racism, Roxbury, Spiun City Rockers, UMass, UMASS-Boston

September 3, 2019 By CHRIS FARAONE

FENTANYL IN THE FAMILY

Ben Westhoff’s dive into the ‘deadliest wave of the opioid epidemic’ is the most frightening book of the year, and it’s mandatory reading

Filed Under: Arts, F.I.G.H.T., Features, Reporting Tagged With: addiction, addicts, arts, Ben Westhoff, books, Brookline Booksmith, China, criminal justice, Donald Trump, drugs, F.I.G.H.T., Fentanyl Inc., fight, opiates, opioids, OxyContin, recovery, Suboxone, Walter White

July 4, 2019 By BINJ ONLINE

SOMERVILLE SUMMIT: PART VI

Residents vent on issues related to arts, artists, and artisans

Filed Under: Arts, Engagement, Videos Tagged With: art, Artisan's Asylum, artists, arts, Brickbottom, engagement, Gilman Square, MBTA, neighborhoods, Somerville, Somerville artists, Somerville City Council, Somerville Free Press, Somerville Media Center, Somerville News Garden, Suzanne Bremer, transit, Vernon Street Studios, Winter Hill

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