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E. LaBrent Chrite is Bentley University's first Black president.
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E. LaBrent Chrite is Bentley University's first Black president.
Teri Williams is the president and COO of the only Black owned bank in Boston - One United Bank.
Marcus Alves, known as Marcearth1 on TikTok, produces historical and humorous videos on the city's history.
In a special one hour Black History Month program, we celebrate people who are making a difference in Boston.
The advisory council is made up of 30 Black and Brown leaders throughout the state.
Nicole Obi is the President and CEO of Black Economic Council of Massachusetts.
"There is actual research out there that shows that when you are cared for by people that look like you, your outcome is better," perinatal nurse Tiffany Vassell told WBZ-TV.
Dr. Ronald Mallett's interest in time travel was sparked by his father's early death.
The CROWN act was passed in Massachusetts last year, but the effort to make it federal law is still ongoing.
Outside of Melnea Cass Boulevard, her legacy and name are largely unknown and uncelebrated.
A Massachusetts businessman got to work after the death of George Floyd. And two years later, he's following through on the promises he made.
Rollins Ross. provides music lessons for children through his company "Ross Music Company."
Reverand Mariama White-Hammond Is the Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space for the city of Boston.
Toy Burton is the founder and Executive Director of DeeDee's Cry.
Glynn Lloyd is the Executive Director of Mill City Community Investments.
Priscilla Douglas is the board chair at the Boston Public Library.
Boston Public Library is celebrating Black History Month as librarians have gathered dozens of new books aimed at sharing the African-American experience.
T. Michael Thomas is focused on getting young people off the streets and providing a career for them.
Michael Curry is the President and CEO of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers.
Imari Paris Jeffries is the Executive Director of Embrace Boston.
Ava Callender Concepcion is the Commissioner for the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission.
Darryl Settles is the President of Catalyst Ventures Development and a community service activist.
Archaeological digs around Boston have been able to pinpoint important findings of the past.
Segun Idowu has worn many hats when it comes to making Boston a better place for all.
Tony Richards volunteers his time to coaching kids in an education-first environment.
Travel nurses are often paid more than their peers who are employed at specific facilities.
The list of players to go from one side of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry from one year to the next is fairly short. Franchy Cordero has now joined that list.
Watertown is getting a dog to help solve the city's goose problem.
A scratch ticket slump in Massachusetts appears to have turned around.
Two men from New Jersey are accused of trying to steal $109,000 from an elderly Yarmouth woman in a computer virus scam.
Police believe they have found the driver who allegedly took off after hitting and killing a woman while she crossed the street in Lynn.
Jon Keller says if you want to understand Boston, it's worth your time to learn more about Mel King and his legacy.
One person was still missing Wednesday, a day after a deadly fire at a boarding house in New Bedford.
A scratch ticket slump in Massachusetts appears to have turned around.
This clears the way for Narcan to be made available in places without pharmacies - convenience stores, supermarkets and online retailers.
Travel nurses are often paid more than their peers who are employed at specific facilities.
This clears the way for Narcan to be made available in places without pharmacies - convenience stores, supermarkets and online retailers.
Nikki Lawson received the shock of her life at age 35.
European researchers have found that higher levels of caffeine in the blood were associated with a reduced fat burden.
The Harvard Healthy Eating Plate was introduced in 2011 and acts as a guide for eating balanced meals.
Active shooter training is not required for Massachusetts schools.
According to a new study, Boston's growth is lagging behind other cities.
A series of I-Team investigations has led to a court ruling that could mean dozens of homeowners will recoup tens of thousands of dollars.
A recent survey showed one in five students said they were bullied, most of them girls.
There was a new development Wednesday in a story the I-Team has been investigating for years.
Jon Keller says if you want to understand Boston, it's worth your time to learn more about Mel King and his legacy.
"We live in an awesome place, but it's not awesome if you can't afford it," said Gov. Maura Healey.
Katherine Clark, the Massachusetts congresswoman who is the second ranking Democrat in the U.S. House, joined WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller,
In an exclusive WBZ-TV interview, the powerful House Minority Whip painted a gloomy picture of the prospects for bipartisan action over the next two years.
There were plenty of jokes made Sunday morning at the expense of local politicians, but Sen. Nick Collins provided his annual reminder that it's all in good fun.
Foot Locker's planned closings will be just the latest blow to US regional malls.
Dunkin' is hoping its customers will try something new in the morning.
Other chains are ready to scoop up vacant Bed Bath & Beyond stores.
You'll soon be able to get some "famous" roast beef in Dedham.
The parent of Silicon Valley Bank filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy a week after it failed and was seized by the government.
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
The list of players to go from one side of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry from one year to the next is fairly short. Franchy Cordero has now joined that list.
At Fenway Park, the words "modern" and "flashy" aren't often used to describe too many areas within America's oldest ballpark. But they certainly apply to the renovated clubhouse.
Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery denied the report on Tuesday night.
The fun appears to be short-lived.
The Boston Bruins had a chance to capture the Presidents' Trophy on Tuesday night. Instead, they were nearly shut out on their home ice by the Nashville Predators.
The powerful solar storm brought the aurora borealis much farther south than usual.
Plans to build the world's tallest flagpole are on pause in Maine.
The little therapy horse was going up for a big job.
It's a welcome sight off the coast of Massachusetts.
Have you ever seen blue snow? It is a real thing!