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March 5, 1770 · Revolution & Historical Memory

Liberty’s First Fallen Name

Crispus Attucks died in the Boston Massacre, then became a lasting symbol of Black and Indigenous presence in America’s struggle for freedom.

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Then

Black and Indigenous people participated in colonial life and resistance while living under slavery, racial hierarchy, and uncertain freedom.

Now

Attucks is widely memorialized as the first person killed in the Boston Massacre and an early martyr of the Revolution.

Next

A fuller national memory names the people whose presence earlier histories overlooked or deliberately erased.

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