Black Loss: Can We Replace The Greats Of The Race
Do we have the cultural capacity to secure our continuity?
Do we have the cultural capacity to secure our continuity?
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino’s decision to not seek re-election presents a profoundly unique and opportunistic occasion for the city’s black community. Not since the mayoral candidacy of Mel King in 1983 has the black community been strategically positioned to substantively sway the policy direction of the city.