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As nation confronts old demons, a 1770 slaying is recalled

by Associated Press
| June 4, 2020 11:03 AM

BOSTON (AP) — Like George Floyd, he was black, in his mid-40s, and died at the hands of a white man. And like Floyd, he may have helped touch off a revolution.

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