Boston Herald · Apr 12, 2018
Silverman: Yawkey Way name change important for Boston
Credit: Angela RowlingsWe’re only a few weeks away from the one-year anniversary of the Adam Jones name-calling incident at Fenway Park.
If you thought the echoes of that horrific episode had faded to silence and forgetfulness, the vote on the Yawkey Way name change could wake us all back up to the ugly side of the never-ending conversation about race in Boston.
That fate can be avoided.
The hearing scheduled for Thursday morning was postponed until April 26 at the request of the Red Sox "so the Commission has ample time to review" all the relevant testimony and information.
