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50 years later, two men cleared of wrongful convictions for Malcolm X's murder
Attorney Barry Scheck says that if the case was handled differently, it could have “changed the course of the civil rights movement in this country.” -
Less than a fifth of Mass. biopharma employees are people of color, new survey shows
The share of women on company boards more than doubled since 2017, but people of color are underrepresented at all levels. -
'We're not conquered or defeated': Mashpee Wampanoag tribe chairman reflects on Thanksgiving
The United American Indians of New England commemorates the National Day of Mourning at Cole’s Hill in Plymouth each year. -
Teachers of color face burnout while schools struggle to represent diverse students
In Massachusetts, a large gap exists between students and teachers of color. -
Black-owned business donates two million masks to Greater Boston communities
The effort is aimed at preventing COVID infections during the holidays in the state's hardest hit communities. -
Can the Mass. cannabis industry fulfill its equity promise?
Five years since Mass. legalized the sale of recreational marijuana, the equity goals not been fully realized. -
Brown University takes a deeper look at its ties to slavery
The report was first released 15 years ago when Ruth J. Simmons was the first Black leader of the university. -
Greater Boston’s multiracial population more than doubles in last two decades, new report finds
“This is not the Boston of the ’90s or the ’80s,” said one of the report’s authors. “This isn’t even the Boston of the early 2000s.” -
This church is paying ‘royalties’ when it sings spirituals composed by enslaved Africans
The funds collected by the Brookline parish will be donated to a nonprofit youth music program in Roxbury. -
Black lawmakers propose Bunte portrait in Mass. State House to recognize trailblazer
Roxbury representative was the first Black woman elected to the legislature
