In 1990, Mandela paid a visit to Boston as part of an eight-city tour of the U.S., to raise money and awareness about apartheids impact on his home country, and thank city and state officials for ...

I’m shocked to learn #Roxbury’s iconic Nelson Mandela mural was demolished today—a symbol of the neighborhood. You knew you were on Warren Street when you saw it.

Nelson Mandela’s gentle face watched over the people of Roxbury for six years. But then, one day last week, the Warren Street mural featuring the anti-apartheid revolutionary suddenly ...

The massive, black-and-white portrait of Nelson Mandela, bookended by the words “Roxbury Love” in block letters, was a Boston landmark. It will be replaced by a mixed-use development.

However, Deme5 tells a different story. While the artist acknowledges that Mandela/Roxbury Love was always meant to be temporary, he says that the demolition of the mural yesterday came as a surprise.

Mandela went on to thank the city he called a second home for its anti-apartheid efforts. Boston had long supported South Africa’s fight for a free and democratic society. In 1984, it passed what was ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - A meaningful mural of Nelson Mandela was torn down in Roxbury this week and some who live in the area say they -saddened-to-see-beloved-mandela-mural-torn-down/">Read More</a> ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - A rally is expected to take place Monday at the site of the Nelson Mandela mural that was torn down in Roxbury Read More Skip to content Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News ...

Police used yellow crime scene tape to cordon off the parking lot of Mandela Homes, where the victim’s motionless body could be seen slumped on a sidewalk near a pickup truck.

BOSTON — The late South Africa leader Nelson Mandela visited Roxbury's Madison Park High School in 1990 as part of a trip to the United States. He was well received, even though he was late and ...

The city, named Mandela after anti-apartheid leader and future South Africa president Nelson Mandela, would stretch 12 miles and encompass Roxbury, Mattapan, parts of Dorchester, Jamaica Plain ...