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  2. Culture in Boston - Wikipedia

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    Boston has many restaurants, including those serving various ethnic cuisines. Since the 1980s Boston has been undergoing an unexpected Renaissance in its culinary life, spearheaded by chefs of national stature such as Jasper White, Ming Tsai, and Todd English.

  3. History of Irish Americans in Boston - Wikipedia

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    People of Irish descent form the largest single ethnic group in Boston, making up 15.8% of the population as of 2013. [92] As of 2014, Irish Americans made up 22.8% (some estimates have it more in the 30%-45% range)of the population of the metropolitan Boston area—the highest percentage of any of the 50 most populous U.S. cities—and 21.5% ...

  4. Boston - Wikipedia

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    Boston, as the Eagle and the Wild Goose See It, an 1860 photograph by James Wallace Black, was the first recorded aerial photograph. In the 1820s, Boston's population grew rapidly, and the city's ethnic composition changed dramatically with the first wave of European immigrants.

  5. History of Italian Americans in Boston - Wikipedia

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    The Boston fascists had their own Italian-language newspaper, Giovinezza (Youth). [61] In the thirties, pro-fascist radio commentator Ubaldo Guidi, who broadcast on WCOP in Boston, was a local favorite. [62] In 1942, when restrictions on nonnaturalized Italians were lifted, Louis Lyons of The Boston Globe reported:

  6. History of African Americans in Boston - Wikipedia

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    According to census information for 2010–2014, an estimated 180,657 people in Boston (28.2% of Boston's population) are Black/African American, either alone or in combination with another race. Despite being in the minority, and despite having faced housing, educational, and other discrimination, African Americans in Boston have made ...

  7. Demographics of New England - Wikipedia

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    The Boston metropolitan area, Northern Rhode Island, and Southwest Connecticut tend to be the most diverse areas in New England in regards to large variety of ethnic minorities. [citation needed] Multiracial Americans made up 3.1% of New England's population. The largest mixed-race group comprised those of African and European descent; there ...

  8. Chinese Americans in Boston - Wikipedia

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    The paifang gate to Boston's Chinatown Kam Man Food in Quincy, Massachusetts. The Boston metropolitan area has an active Chinese American community. As of 2013, the Boston Chinatown was the third largest Chinatown in the United States, and there are also Chinese populations in the suburbs of Greater Boston, including Quincy, Malden, [1] Acton, Newton, and Lexington.

  9. History of Boston - Wikipedia

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    Boston was named and officially incorporated on September 30, 1630 . The city quickly became the political, commercial, financial, religious and educational center of Puritan New England and grew to play a central role in the history of the United States.