Overview
- Boston commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party with reenactments and community meetings.
- Reenactors from across the country gather at Faneuil Hall for dress rehearsals ahead of the main event.
- The event includes reenactments of the tea dumping in the harbor and meetings that led up to the act.
- The East India Co., the same company at the center of the original dispute, supplied tea for the reenactment.
- A Washington Post column questions whether the Boston Tea Party was an act of 'terrorism' committed by 'Blackfaced' White Men.