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Advocates seek changes to Massachusetts vocational schools admissions policies

Vocational technical schools in Massachusetts have long been allowed to maintain more selective admissions policies than just about any other public schools in the state which, advocates say, perpetuates stark discrimination and sends few graduates actually on a paths to trade professions.

Advocates seek changes to Massachusetts vocational schools admissions policies

Vocational technical schools in Massachusetts have long been allowed to maintain more selective admissions policies than just about any other public schools in the state which, advocates say, perpetuates stark discrimination and sends few graduates actually on a paths to trade professions.

Mel King, Whose Boston Mayoral Bid Eased Racial Tensions, Dies at 94

The first Black finalist for mayor of the city, he was credited, along with the eventual winner, Raymond Flynn, with running a respectful, calming campaign.

Commentary | Mel King changed Boston forever; let's memorialize him accordingly

Through 1983, Boston politicians ran their campaigns along the eastern shore and southern border of Boston because that’s where the voting power was. East Boston, Charlestown, South Boston, the white part of Dorchester, Hyde Park, West Roxbury. Mel King changed the narrative that year when he became the first African American mayoral election finalist.

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