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The First Step For Mass. Commission On Parole And Racism? Figuring Out The Right Questions To Ask
A new panel on structural racism in parole was created under a police reform law signed last year. -
From Springfield To Lynn, Massachusetts Is Reforming Police Departments
Legal Analyst Daniel Medwed breaks down how Massachusetts towns and cities have moved forward on police reform since George Floyd's murder. -
Boston Task Force Recommends Steps For Equitable COVID-19 Recovery
The plan comes 13 months after former Mayor Marty Walsh declared racism a public health crisis in the city of Boston. -
All Rev'd Up: Diversity Of Thought, Not Facts, Needed In Mass. Classrooms
Revs. Irene Monroe and Emmett G. Price III weighed in on the emergence of the Boston-based parent action group Parents United. -
Book Club: Zakiya Dalila Harris’ 'The Other Black Girl'
This twisty thriller of office intrigue may offer some of the most biting social commentary of 2021. -
New Report Calls For Cabinet-Level Post To Tackle Inequity In Massachusetts
A new report issued by a Massachusetts task force formed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic calls major steps to address health inequities in the state, including a cabinet-level position of Secretary of Equity. -
A Swim Cap Made For Black Hair Will Get A Second Look From Swimming's Governing Body
The International Swimming Federation says it will revisit its decision barring a swimming cap designed specifically for natural Black hair from being… -
All Rev'd Up: The History Of Black Sovereignty Groups Like 'Rise Of The Moors'
The group has ties to organizations that date back to the early 1900s. -
Encore: Not Your Average Guidebook - 'A People's Guide' Sheds Light On Greater Boston's Untold Histories
Three local co-authors present a new guidebook, one that offers an expanded history to the region. -
Winthrop Unites To Honor Victims Of Shooting With Candlelight Vigil
Hundreds came out to honor the memory of David Green and Ramona Cooper.
