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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Education

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Education - 6:02

Nick Donohue, CEO of the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, joins Newsmakers to discuss the shift in education funding by examining education investing through an equity lens and advancing education outcomes through student centered learning.

Ending Commercial Sexual Exploitation

Ending Commercial Sexual Exploitation - 6:45

An estimated 21 million people are being trafficked around the world, including in the U.S. My Life My Choice is a local organization dedicated to ending the commercial sexual exploitation of girls. Survivor, Audrey Morrissey joins Newsmakers.

Legal Recreational Marijuana and Prohibition

Legal Recreational Marijuana and Prohibition - 4:55

Since the 2016 Massachusetts vote to legalize recreational marijuana, a cannabis control commission was formed and a social equity program employed to protect communities disproportionately affected by the war on drugs. Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Commissioner, Shaleen Title, explains.

Racial and Gender Equity

Racial and Gender Equity - 4:36

YW Boston is dedicated to ending disparities in health, wealth and safety that persist across racial lines, as well as disparities in opportunity still facing women; all in order to build a stronger, better Boston for all. Beth Chandler joins Newsmakers.

LGBTQ Equality

LGBTQ Equality - 5:20

PFLAG, the nation's largest family and ally organization educates 20 thousand Massachusetts children annually and advocates for LGBTQ people. Greater Boston PFLAG, Executive Director, Val Frias and Eric Clemons discuss LGBTQ pride and equality for all.

Boston Camerata

Boston Camerata - 4:42

Boston Camerata Director, Anne Azema, joins Jenny Johnson on Newsmakers to discuss the centuries old form of chamber music that provides a unique and emotional human experience for its audiences worldwide.

America's Prized Artifacts

America's Prized Artifacts - 4:55

From the lantern to signal Paul Revere's ride to Henry David Thoreau's writing desk, the Concord Museum houses some of America's most precious artifacts and provides priceless lessons in history. Edward W. Kane Executive Director, Tom Putnam explains.

Big Sisters: Positive Mentoring Relationships

Big Sisters: Positive Mentoring Relationships - 5:07

Big Sister Association of Greater Boston ignites girls' passion and power to succeed through positive mentoring relationships with women and enrichment programs that support girls' healthy development. President and CEO, Deb Re, joins Newsmakers.

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