Boston has 2nd highest homeless rate in the US, report finds
Boston has the nation’s second-highest rate of homelessness among major cities, according to a new report from Boston Indicators. But the report also found that the city has done an exemplary job […]
ADOS AF MA holds Boston Reparations Task Force Accountable
The ADOS AF Massachusetts Chapter focused on holding both the Boston Reparations task force and the city accountable to the ADOS community in Boston.
Boston reparations task force, redress is a work in progress
But the earliest that Black Bostonians might get to weigh in on this process will be 2025, meaning that reparations might not materialize for years to come.
How Massachusetts compares to the Black America report
The report highlights persistent racial inequalities in many areas, including education, incarceration, income, homeownership and unemployment. Many of these same discrepancies occur in Massachusetts.
Boston reparations panel seek pause on Mayor Wu’s land plan
The Boston task force will ask Mayor Michelle Wu to consider a temporary halt to her plan to give away vacant city properties.