The Beacon, established in 1973 by a group of community activists in Boston, Massachusetts, has long served as an essential source of news for local neighborhoods, championing social justice and civic engagement. Known for its in-depth reporting on racial, economic, and environmental issues, it has garnered numerous accolades for its investigative journalism. Readers can explore a diverse range of content, including news articles, opinion pieces, and community stories that resonate with Boston's varied population. On OldNews.com, you can find scans of The Beacon, starting 1884, with a total of 10,674 scans available. This resource invites you to delve into the history of your community by uncovering stories of historical figures, events, and perhaps even elements of your own family’s past. Explore these archives to experience how The Beacon has fostered informed dialogue and advocated for positive change throughout its impactful history.