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Local activist calls for state action on missing Black women and girls
“Black women and girls, the organizers in Boston, in Massachusetts, are usually the ones that have to fight for our freedom.” -
Mass. highest court to weigh in on racial bias in predatory home loans
This week, the SJC will look at a case from the subprime lending debacle of the 2000s. -
Edmonia Lewis, featured on new Black Heritage postage stamp, started her sculpture career in Boston
Lewis was the first Black and Native American sculptor to rise to international prominence during the Civil War era. -
From 'Shang-Chi' to 'Cowboy Bebop': How Asian representation has changed in film and TV
Plus, what we’re looking forward to watching in 2022. -
Local artists explore society’s most pressing issues at ICA Boston
The 2021 James and Audrey Foster Prize winners bring a sharp insight to current issues. -
Basic Black: Mentoring new leaders
The two biggest obstacles impeding entrepreneurs of color are money and mentorship. -
What your history class didn't teach you about the civil rights movement
There are many myths and misinformation about the nation’s racial history. Let's clear it up. -
Young activists are the past, present and future of the racial justice movement
How youth leaders of the civil rights movement set the stage for Black Lives Matter. -
Minority-owned businesses fear federal infrastructure contracting loophole will box them out
Set-asides in the federal program only apply to small companies; more successful firms will not qualify. -
With a business model centered on diversity, Boston’s biggest hotel in decades is now open
The Omni Boston Hotel hinged on the inclusion of women and people of color working as leaders on the project.
