Description: Compilation of clips attesting to prevalence of violent crime on Boston streets. Ray Flynn calls for economic justice and opportunity. Funeral of murder victim.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/26/1991
Description: After canoe trip, Shakur Ali brings gang members to City Hall plaza to pledge a truce in street fighting. Ted Landsmark says Boston has made an effort to end violence, but Ali criticizes Ray Flynn.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/29/1991
Description: Students at Boston Technical and Madison Park High Schools learn mediation techniques to settle disputes and prevent violence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/15/1991
Description: Advocates for poor protest outside House Ways and Means chair Rep. Thomas Finneran's office against budget cuts; Reps. John McDonough, Stanley Rosenberg. Parcel 18 Ruggles Center in Roxbury to be occupied by Registry of Motor Vehicles; Mayor Raymond Flynn, Gov. William Weld, BRA executive director Stephen Coyle, Rev. Tony Bethel. Architect's scale model of City of Boston development in Coyle's office. Studio interview with Myron Weiner (MIT) and Kishore Mandhyan (BC) on assassination of Rajiv Gandhi and election violence in India. Young Boston children make fanciful, recycled art of objects from industrial surplus bins. Dr. Walter Drew of Institute for Self Active Education encourages this for its free-spirited creativity and joyous expression.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/21/1991
Description: Boston high school students act as role models in elementary school violence prevention program. Peer leaders.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/04/1991