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What's new at The Bay State BannerSay their namesThe exhibit at the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, mounted in partnership with the Resilient Sisterhood Project, spotlights the history of Dr. James Marion Sims, who performed experimental surgeries on enslaved Black females in Alabama during the mid-19th century. Page 1 - no comments - 474 views BPS denies having a ‘do not hire’ listThe denial came at a Sept. 21 hearing, organized by at-large City Councilor Julia Mejia, to audit hiring, firing and retention practices in the school system and police department. Page 2 - no comments - 572 views Relieve student debt, narrow the wealth gapIt is said education is the great equalizer, pitted against class divisions and economic and racial divides. That has been a truism for many decades in this country: If you straighten up, work hard, tune out the noise and distractions, focus on your studies and education, you can be anything you believe in and put your mind to. Page 4 - no comments - 530 views . Page 4 - no comments - 460 views ‘Unprecedented’ coalition pushes lawmakers to improve health equityAdvocates, elected officials and medical professionals pitched state lawmakers Sept. 20 on legislation they said should be the next step on that journey: a package of policies intended to make the health care system more equitable and knock down structural barriers to care. Page 6 - no comments - 506 views In publishing, portrayal of diversity still needs workThe study divides the criteria it uses to determine complex, partial or limited representation between three categories: historically marginalized individuals; groups or cultures; and historical or social topics. Page 7 - no comments - 440 views Clint Peay takes reins as head coach of RevolutionHis departure, however, resulted in the addition of Clint Peay to the small number of Black coaches leading one of Major League Soccer’s 29 teams, even if on an interim basis. Page 10 - no comments - 478 views Calvin Davis, Olympian, Dorchester High gradAbout 100 people paid tribute to Davis at a memorial service Sept. 21 in the Reggie Lewis Track and Field Center, a fitting venue for the Olympic medalist in the hurdles. Page 11 - no comments - 586 views
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