Jeremiah Poope takes us on the Freedom Trail for America’s 250th (yes, that’s really his name)

Not even a heat wave could deter Jeremiah Poope, a Boston Freedom Trail icon and budding social media sensation.
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Despite DEI pushback, guides along Boston's Freedom Trail widen the lens of inclusion

On a recent Saturday, two Freedom Trail Foundation guides, dressed in androgynous 18th-century garb, recounted the story of Jemima Wilkinson. She was a Rhode Island–born preacher who, after a grave ...