Multicultural Committee Activities
Site Visit: July 23, 2025
Black Heritage Trail Guided Tour / Museum of African American History
Inspired by news of federal funding cuts to Humanities and the Arts, Multicultural Committee members connected with the team from the National Parks of Boston and the Museum of African American History. Both entities, crucial to our country's culture and history, are significant contributors to Boston's hospitality industry.
Video: US &UK Summit on Race: Attack on Democracy: The Weaponization of DEI
June 7, 2025
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Massachusetts Governor's Conference on Travel & Tourism
March 19, 2025
Meet Boston Multicultural Committee Chair Carole Copeland Thomas (pictured above, right) led a session entitled Multicultural Excellence in Massachusetts Travel & Tourism (PDF handout) with panelists with Janine Fondon, MFA, and Multicultural Committee members Dagny Ashley (pictured above, left) and Glenn McGibbon. The session highlighted Massachusetts’ diverse attractions, historical sites, Visitor Bureaus, and contemporary cultural icons create a welcoming and globally competitive destination. The 2025 Massachusetts Governor's Conference was held on March 18 and 19 at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Video: US & UK Summit on Race: Tribute to Black History Month
February 7, 2025
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Video: US & UK Summit on Race
October 4, 2024
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