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The State’s First ‘Economic Empowerment’ Cannabis Shop Is Set To Open In Boston

Dorchester native Kobie Evans and his business partner, Kevin Hart, both African American, were recently granted a provisional license to open Boston’s first recreational cannabis shop, in the neighborhood’s Grove Hall area. Pure Oasis, the first marijuana store in Massachusetts to benefit from the Cannabis Control Commission’s (CCC) economic empowerment program, is expected to open …

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“National Black Voter Day”. Here’s what to you need to know

The National Urban League, BET, and more than 50 partner organizations have launched the first National Black Voter Day last Friday, September 18th, 2020. BET held a series of online events throughout the day focusing on voting, civic engagement, economic development, health and education including a town hall, training session, speeches and live performances that …

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Creating Diversity at the TOP Shapes the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission

Shawn Collins, Executive Director   Shawn Collins, who came on board in 2017 as the first Executive Director of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, was instrumental to ensure there was diversity at the senior level with a team that reflects the landscape they would oversee. Collins, previously served as Assistant Treasurer and Director of Policy …

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Ethnic Online Endorsed New Haven Mayor Toni Harp WHY?

Over the past 10 years Ethnic Online has never publicly endorsed a political candidate of either party, but this year is different! Ethnic Online is proud to announce its endorsement for Mayor Toni Harp of New Haven Connecticut! Why the change of heart you may ask? While not physically living in New Haven, Ethnic Online …

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Visualizing the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 opn Communities of color and Urban Areas.

Donahue Data Dash: visualizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on MA’s communities of color and urban areas   Our team in Economic and Public Policy Research (EPPR) is producing a new series of occasional quick data analyses examining important issues facing Massachusetts, New England, and the nation on a variety of economic, demographic, or other …

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August Was “National Black Business Month” Let’s Continue To Support !

Every August, Black business owners acknowledge National Black Business Month. Throughout the month of August, the experiences, barriers, and contributions of Black business owners are celebrated within the Black community. National Black Business Month was founded in 2004 by Frederick E. Jordan and John William Templeton to highlight the challenges Black entrepreneurs experience with funding, …

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Health Article: “School Based Telehealth”

Were you aware that advances in technology have also impacted the delivery of medical care? One recent medical development is the provision of school-based telehealth services. Telehealth is defined by HealthIT.gov as “The use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health and health …

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