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Between 1943 and 1970, Brownsville went from being a "white, predominantly Jewish, working- class neighborhood" of 100,000 to being a 75% black/20% Puerto Rican neighborhood of 70,000. This ...
During a bus tour of Brownsville in 1971, Kevin White, former Boston mayor, ominously remarked that the area “may be the first tangible sign of the collapse of our civilization.” During this period, ...
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