Banner founder and Publisher Melvin B. Miller gives remarks during the launch of “Boston’s Banner Years: 1965-2015; A Saga of Black Success” at the Boston University’s Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center.
Boston University’s Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center hosted a reception for Bay State Banner Publisher Melvin Miller marking the publication of his book, “Boston’s Banner Years: 1965-2015; A Saga of Black Success.” The book chronicles the challenges and successes that have been recorded over the last 50 years in the Banner in areas including education, politics, economic development, law enforcement and news media. The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center, which houses the Banner’s photographic archives, also unveiled an exhibit featuring historic Banner photographs and artifacts which will remain on display on the first floor of the Boston University library.
Robin Washington, George Cramer and Brian O'Connor.
Former Banner Managing Editor Brian Wright O’Connor and WCVB TV 4 CityLine host Karen Holmes Ward.
Banner founder and Publisher Melvin B. Miller gives remarks during the launch of “Boston’s Banner Years: 1965-2015; A Saga of Black Success” at the Boston University’s Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center.
Tom Hagan, Dennis Tourse and Harry Daniels.
Lauren Miller and Karen Miller.
Jack Drury, Walter Prince and Joseph Wheeler.
Alison Pultinas views the display of Banner photos in the Mugar Library.
Caroline Hunter and Tony Hill.
