Cape Verdeans at Dorchester Day Parade pumped for another celebration: A first-ever World Cup run ^47.7%

GBH News - By Esteban Bustillos - 6/8/2026, 12:41 PM

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The Dorchester Day Parade always means a lot to the participants who make their way through one of Boston’s proudest neighborhoods. But for Djofa Tavares and other members of the Cape Verdean community, this year’s celebrations had an extra sparkle as they eagerly await the first-ever appearance of Cape Verde in the World Cup.... more