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REPORT: ‘RAISE THE AGE’ LAW IN MA REDUCED YOUTH DETENTION

Written by LILY BOHLKE Posted July 9, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"We have our Black and Latino children much more likely to get deeper and deeper into the system than their white peers for similar behavior."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: detention, incarceration, law, racial equity, Youth

VACCINE EQUITY NOW! COALITION CALLS FOR PROGRESS FROM BAKER

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted March 26, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The administration is not distributing the promised additional 20% vaccine allocation for hardest hit communities in Massachusetts.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: coronavirus, distribution, racial equity, vaccine

WOKE IN PROGRESS III: DEAFENING SILENCE AT BOSTON’S TWO BEST-KNOWN ART MUSEUMS

Written by HEATHER KAPPLOW Posted December 30, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts

Though hundreds in the Boston area signed the June 2020 Open Letter from Boston Arts and Cultural Workers in Demand of Racial Equity and Social Transformation that began this inquiry, listing their professional affiliations along with their names on the petition, many have been reluctant to talk about what they or their institutions have done or plan to do since making these commitments.

Filed Under: A+E, Visual Arts Tagged With: Art, arts, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art, Massachusetts, Museum of Fine Arts, Open Letter from Boston Arts and Cultural Workers, Politics, Protest, racial equity, racism

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