Throughout 2024, efforts across the city and state pushed for greater adoption of technology to address the causes and impacts of a changing climate.
Hydeia Broadbent Hydeia Broadbent, the HIV/AIDS activist, came to national prominence in the 1990s as a young child for her inspirational talks to reduce the stigma surrounding the virus she was born ...
In 2024, national and statewide issues had major implications for Boston neighborhoods like Roxbury and Dorchester, where immigration and proposed construction projects were hot-button issues. The ...
It’s a testament to the strength of the nation’s civil society that the country survived one term of a wannabe dictator. That should give us confidence about surviving another. Draw strength from your ...
Yawu Miller is the former senior editor of the Bay State Banner. He has written for the Banner since 1988.... VIEW BIO Mayor Michelle Wu may face a challenger. For much of 2024, nonprofit executive ...
The closure of the Dorchester hospital came despite protests from employees, patients and community members throughout the month of August. PHOTO: AVERY BLEICHFELD/BAY STATE BANNER For residents in ...
Then there was Ed Brooke, who was elected attorney general of Massachusetts and the first U.S. senator in the country post Reconstruction. He was instrumental in blocking Richard Nixon’s nomination of ...
Hunter thus becomes the 39th Black man and fifth straight player to hoist the Heisman Trophy. He shared his Heisman moment with Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, Oregon quarterback Dillon ...
The infamous Tudor monarch King Henry VIII doesn’t have a great reputation. He’s remembered for having six wives, beheading two of them and for splitting up the country’s religion just to chase a ...
As a proud certified corporate member of the National Minority Supplier Development Council, Westnet places a high value on diversity, recognizing that different perspectives enhance its business ...
The U.S. Attorney’s Office did not present evidence of Fernandes Anderson depositing the alleged kickback in her account. The indictment does claim that Fernandes Anderson was charged overdraft fees ...
The Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin will be in production through the end of the year. Gibson’s commitment to Tubman’s journey and commemoration is rooted in her love of her culture but ...