diversity

The New Bedford branch of the NAACP says city schools have a long way to go when it comes to establishing a diverse workforce.

Andrea Garr-Barnes has worked for 15 years as a consultant on diversity issues.

Biden stated that the African American community lacks diversity.

Do not allow Donald Trump to detract from what was a historic day in our nation yesterday.

The local American Idol contestant spoke about special moments on the show and had a message for others

BOSTON (AP) _ From ``cannabis cafes'' to ``craft cooperatives,'' regulators have been laying out a vision for what a potential multibillion dollar recreational marijuana industry might look like when retail sales begin next year in Massachusetts...

NEW BEDFORD- A rally lead by the New Bedford Human Relations Commission to celebrate peace, tolerance, and diversity took place at the New Bedford Public Library Thursday evening. According to event organizers, it was created in response to incidents of intolerance around the country, as well as in New Bedford...

A number of progressive activists and organizations will gather in Downtown New Bedford tomorrow afternoon for a rally to "celebrate peace, tolerance and diversity." The rally is being sponsored by The New Bedford Human Relations Commission and The New Bedford Police Department and is being promoted by Mayor Jon Mitchell's office...

A recent study on the school climate of Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech High School was presented to the school committee Tuesday evening.

The film academy is pledging to double the number of female and minority members by 2020, and will immediately diversify its leadership by adding three new seats to its board of governors. Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the changes Friday, following a weeklong storm of criticism and calls for an Oscar boycott after academy members nominated an all-white slate of actors for the sec