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Boston Children's Museum to close Boston Black, open new exhibit focused on identity and community
"We're really building off of what made Boston Black special," says Malene Welch on the new exhibit You, Me, We. -
How BECMA’s new president aims to close the racial wealth gap in Massachusetts
"If Massachusetts can close its racial wealth gap, the state economy will grow by $25 billion in just five years," Nicole Obi says. -
Lowell’s first diversity officer is resigning after 4 months. She says the city isn’t ‘ready’ for change.
Ferdousi Faruque joined GBH’s All Things Considered to discuss what she’d seen from her post. -
2 former coaches join Brian Flores in his discrimination suit against the NFL
Two former NFL coaches have now joined former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores in his lawsuit alleging he faced racial discrimination within the… -
Formerly incarcerated people have become major voices for reforming a broken criminal justice system
The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. -
Book Club: Brendan Slocumb's 'The Violin Conspiracy'
It's our April selection for “Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.” -
‘How do we show up for Black women?’: Local comedian breaks down the Will Smith Oscars slap
The Oscars are "a traditionally very predominantly white space," says Tooky Kavanagh. -
NFL is requiring teams to hire women or minorities as coaches for 2022 season
The National Football League set forth new diversity and inclusion efforts for the 2022 season at its annual owners meeting, such as requiring its 32… -
Ketanji Brown Jackson will bring lived experience as Black woman to Supreme Court, says BU’s law dean
“I find it to be an incredibly joyous moment,” said Angela Onwuachi-Willig of the confirmation hearings. -
Book bans and the threat of censorship rev up political activism in the suburbs
On a school night in late January, Stephana Ferrell, a 39-year-old mother of two elementary school children in Orange County, Fla., logged onto a virtual…