<p>Mel King, a longtime community advocate, legislator, and the first Black mayoral candidate to advance to a general election in Boston, has died at age 94. How will Boston honor his legacy?</p>

Mel King, a longtime community advocate, legislator, and the first Black mayoral candidate to advance to a general election in Boston, has died at age 94. How will Boston honor his legacy?

Remembering Mel King

<p>From GBH in Boston, The Wake Up is a 10 minute check-in that looks at what is happening in the news of the day. From politics and transportation to housing, science and pop culture. Hosts Paris and Jeremy break it all down through conversation and observation. All with a little bit of humor and a lot of energy. Grab your Dunks’ and hear the latest out of the Bay State and beyond.</p>

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From GBH in Boston, The Wake Up is a 10 minute check-in that looks at what is happening in the news of the day. From politics and transportation to housing, science and pop culture. Hosts Paris and Jeremy break it all down through conversation and observation. All with a little bit of humor and a lot of energy. Grab your Dunks’ and hear the latest out of the Bay State and beyond.

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Remembering Mel King

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