27 July 2011

Will the Urban League help heal Boston’s racial wounds?

taliawhyte The Grio Marc Morial, National Urban League

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By Talia Whyte

For many U.S. cities, hosting a major convention in town is a significant economic boom for its residents, with the potential of attracting more conventions and tourists in the future. The National Urban League will commence their annual convention today in Boston. For Beantown, the convention is more than an economic boom; it’s an opportunity to heal racial wounds.

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