Changing Faces of Greater Boston
A Report from Boston Indicators, The Boston Foundation, UMass Boston and The UMass Donahue Institute
May 2019
Changing Faces of Greater Boston is a collaboration between Boston Indicators, the UMass Donahue Institute, the four free-standing research institutes at UMass Boston dedicated to the major communities of color (the Trotter Institute, the Gastón Institute, the Institute for Asian American Studies and the Institute for New England Native American Studies) and faculty from UMass Boston's McCormack Graduate School.
Click here to go to the report's homeage on the Boston Foundation website and to read more about each section listed below.
Overview and Regional Analysis
By Mark Melnik, Gail Waterhouse and Luc Schuster
Asian Americans in Greater Boston:
Building Communities Old and New
By Paul Watanabe and Shauna Lo
African Americans in Greater Boston:
Challenges, Identities, Legacies and Movements
By Barbara Lewis and Rita Kiki Edozie
Native Americans in Massachusetts:
New Homecomings and Ongoing Displacements
By J. Cedric Woods
Latinos in Greater Boston:
Migration, New Communities and the Challenge of Displacement
By Lorna Rivera
Newly Diverse Communities in Greater Boston
By Trevor Mattos
Closing Thoughts:
Not Just Diversity, But Equity and Inclusion
By Elena Stone
