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  2. Malcolm X's family is trying to restore his home in Roxbury

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    BOSTON - Malcolm X was a significant leader in the civil rights movement in the 1960's, advocating for the Black community and working among leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis. But ...

  3. List of mayors of Roxbury, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    John Jones Clarke: 1846 None 2 Henry A. S. Dearborn: 1847–1851 None 3 Samuel Walker: 1851–1853 None 4 Linus Bacon Comins: 1854 American Party: 5 James Ritchie: 1855–1855 None 6 John Sherburne Sleeper: 1856–1858 None 7 Theodore Otis: 1859–1860 None 8 William Gaston: 1861–1862 Democratic: 9 George Lewis: January 5, 1863 – January 5 ...

  4. James Draper (settler) - Wikipedia

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    James Draper (c. 1622 –1694) was an early settler of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He was born and married in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, and came with his wife to New England shortly after 1647. He was a weaver by profession, and settled in the Massachusetts town of Roxbury, but also lived for a short while in the towns of Dedham and ...

  5. Jamaica Plain - Wikipedia

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    In 1873, West Roxbury residents – most living in Jamaica Plain – voted in favor of annexation to Boston. The Town of West Roxbury had grown from 2,700 residents in 1850 to 9,000 in 1875, [1] and many of the new residents wanted the advantages of the services (street grading, sewer lines) that the City of Boston could provide.

  6. Camp Andrew - Wikipedia

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    Camp Andrew. Coordinates: 42°17′34.81″N 71°10′23.31″W. Camp Andrew is a former American Civil War training camp that existed in 1861 in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. It was named for John Albion Andrew, governor of Massachusetts at the time, and was used for the initial organization of the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment in May ...

  7. Westerly Burial Ground - Wikipedia

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    The Westerly Burial Ground (also known as Westerly Burying Ground) [2] is an historic cemetery on Centre Street in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1683, it is Boston's seventh-oldest cemetery, and where the first settlers of the West Roxbury area are buried. It was enlarged in 1832, and 1844, and its last ...

  8. St. Joseph Cemetery (West Roxbury, Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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    At about 200 acres (81 ha), St. Joseph is one of the largest cemeteries in New England. In 1950, the Directors of Holyhood 1950 opened a new section on VFW Parkway called St. James the Apostle. Extensive landscape improvements have been carried out over the last ten years, and the main cemetery is almost fully developed.

  9. Holy Name Church (West Roxbury, Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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    Holy Name Church in West Roxbury is a Roman Catholic church of the Archdiocese of Boston.. Among the largest and most distinguished buildings in the western section of Boston, the imposing Romanesque Revival church dominates the rotary where it is located and provides an interesting contrast to the Gothic St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church, a mile down Centre Street.

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