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A Clipping About Rita Hester's Murder and Other Boston Violence

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Clipping from the article, "The Year In Review - A look at the 10 stories that shaped life in Allston-Brighton in 1998" that discusses the murder of Rita Hester in the context of violent crime in Boston's Allston-Brighton area.

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Identifier
5712m689s
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Creator(s)
Panepento, Peter
Goldstein, Debra
Publisher
The Allston-Brighton TAB
Date Issued
Dec. 29, 1998
Dates Covered
Nov. 28, 1998
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Rita Hester
Places
Massachusetts > Suffolk > City of Boston > Allston
Topic(s)
Anti-transgender violence
Black transgender people
LGBTQ+ memorials
Murders of LGBTQ+ people
Trans women
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Related URL
http://bahistory.org/Newspapers/News_ABTab_19981229.pdf
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