Before We Celebrate: Massachusetts’ Economy Still Has Unfinished Business
Nicole Obi, President and CEO, BECMA | August 2026 TEN YEARS AGO, a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston study delivered a number so stark it
August 20, 2026
Tahisha
Press Release
The Women’s Edge Names the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts a Recipient of the First Annual Impact Awards
The Impact Award recognizes influential women leaders from organizations of 50 or fewer employees, making a significant impact. BOSTON – Friday, November
November 1, 2024
BCI
Black Economic Council of Massachusetts and Boston Impact Initiative Announce $325,000 Investment in Mental Health and Consulting Practice And Still We Rise
Black Economic Council of Massachusetts and Boston Impact Initiative Announce $325,000 Investment in Mental Health and Consulting Practice And Still We Rise Pilot phase
March 28, 2024
Press Release
Press Release: Legacy Pioneers: Champions of Equity Awards Honor the Commonwealth’s Black Business and Economic Trailblazers
Legacy Pioneers: Champions of Equity Awards Honor the Commonwealth’s Black Business and Economic Trailblazers One-Time Event Celebrates Black History Month by Recognizing Immense Contributions
February 13, 2024
Press Statements
Press Release: Black Economic Council of Massachusetts Announces New Board Chair, New Board Members
Herby Duverné elected Chair; Hilina D. Ajakaiye, Daren Bascome and Dana Mendenhall join Board of Directors BOSTON – The Black Economic Council of Massachusetts (BECMA)
January 24, 2024
Events
National Grid Announces 16 Small Business Impact Initiative Grant Recipients
WALTHAM, MA – National Grid today announced that 16 small businesses from across Massachusetts have been selected to receive the first $10,000 capacity building grants of a
November 14, 2023
Announcements
Press Release: National Grid Launches $500,000 Small Business Impact Initiative to Empower Diverse Businesses Across Massachusetts
September 26, 2023 CONTACT: Media Relations – 781-907-3980 WALTHAM, MA – Today, National Grid announced the launch of a three-year, $500,000 Small Business Impact
September 26, 2023
Policy
Statement From President & CEO Nicole Obi on June 29, 2023 Supreme Court Ruling Dismantling Affirmative Action
“Today’s Supreme Court decision to ban affirmative action will have a profoundly negative impact on young people of color and is just the latest indication
June 29, 2023
Announcements
The Black Economic Council of Massachusetts Awarded a $750,000 grant from The Rockefeller Foundation.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Laura Ruiz lruiz@thecasltegrp.com 857.384.8854 The Black Economic Council of Massachusetts Awarded a $750,000 grant from The Rockefeller Foundation. BOSTON (January
January 27, 2023
Policy
ICYMI: REP. PRESSLEY AND SEN. WARREN LAUNCH STUDENT DEBT CANCELLATION TOUR ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS
October 26, 2022 ICYMI: REP. PRESSLEY AND SEN. WARREN LAUNCH STUDENT DEBT CANCELLATION TOUR ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS Lawmakers Visited Sites in Boston, Brockton, Worcester, and Springfield
October 27, 2022
