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Booths commemorating Indigenous People’s Day set up outside of Brookline Town Hall at an event hosted by the Brookline Indigenous Peoples Celebration Committee on Monday. The event showcased artists and advocacy groups seeking to educate people on indigenous culture and issues. SEAN YOUNG/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Brookline celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day with community event

Abigail Hassan October 11, 2023
Brookline celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday with an event showcasing indigenous artists, advocate groups and speakers at the Brookline Town Hall.
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh’s Office of Diversity released Tuesday the City of Boston 2015 Workforce Report, which found lags in diversity in city police and fire departments. INTERACTIVE BY KATELYN PILLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Diversity in Boston police, fire department staff lags, report states

Stephanie Pagones April 17, 2015

A report examining the diversity of Boston’s municipal employees found that the Boston Police and Fire Departments, among others, have low minority representation, according to a Tuesday press release. The...

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announced the Mayor’s Office of Diversity Wednesday, which aimed to increase diversity across city leadership. PHOTO BY MICHAEL DESOCIO/DFP FILE PHOTO

Walsh announces creation of Office of Diversity

Paige Smith December 5, 2014

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Wednesday  the formation of the Mayor’s Office of Diversity, which will be dedicated to increasing diversity across city leadership. The office aims to more accurately...

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