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Sonny Walker, pioneering Black tavern owner, dies at 97

Por: The Boston Globe Nation September 19, 2022

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For years after he retired in his late 80s from the Roxbury tavern that bore his name, Sonny Walker kept stopping by to keep company with his regulars in the ways that barkeeps do.Listening to their stories and regaling patrons with a few of his own, he offered advice, guided them through troubled times, and steered them toward a better path in life.“He loved to be with the people,” said his son, Gerry, who ran Sonny Walker’s on Warren... + full article



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