Freedom House - View this location on map Established in 1949 by social workers Otto and Muriel Snowden, the Freedom House is an important social, educational and political organization and gathering place for the neighborhoods of Roxbury, Mattapan, Dorchester and Jamaica Plain. It has been at the center of key political movements in Boston, including urban renewal in the 1960s, the busing crisis of the 1970s, and education reform for the city's children beginning in the 1990s. Also central to the mission of the Freedom House is academic, financial and social support for college-bound students. 14 Crawford St. , Boston, MA Historical

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