Commissioner Evans Responds To Diversity Statements
The exam system and the process is broken, not the diversity in the city.
Focus on Diversity
BPD Commissioner Evans “Unfortunate” Statements On Diversity
“Unfortunately, you know, this has become a minority/majority city and we have to reflect the community that we represent.
Brookline Firefighter Under Fire For Using N-Word
Brookline Firefighter Paul Pender can be heard allegedly using the toxic racial slur.
Globe: Mayor Walsh’s hires haven’t reflected city’s diversity
A Boston Globe analysis of city payroll records found that the Walsh administration’s first wave of new hires, which includes both Cabinet chiefs and junior aides, was overwhelmingly white and predominantly male.
City of Boston Cabinet Salary Chart
Take a look at our graphic visualization of Boston’s published salary information
BABJ Black History Month forum: Are black journalists still relevant in New England?
Come enjoy great conversations as you learn the struggles and journeys of top black pioneering journalists across New England and discuss the role of black journalists in the media now.
Community Forum on the state of the leadership of the Boston Police Department 9/19
A Community Forum on the state of the leadership of the Boston Police Department.
This is an open discussion on the past and current issues facing the community of Color.
Poorly Played: The Open Letter from BPD Commissioner Davis
“Recently, there has been quite a bit of misinformation about the Department’s commitment to diversity. I want to take this opportunity to set the record straight.” – Ed Davis
Report Finds MA Schools “Regressing” on Diversity in Schools
A report by the UCLA Civil Rights Project finds that Massachusetts schools have regressed over the last two decades from
Recent round of BPD promotions raises concerns
BPD Commissioner Davis’ commitment to diversity came into question upon his recent round of promotions in which he awarded 5 Officers the position of Sergeant and not one was a person of color.