A self-described “builder,” the outgoing executive director of the Builders of Color Coalition, Colleen Fonseca, is reflecting on how much the group has achieved in three years, and where it still wants to grow.
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The executive director who helped shepherd a growing trade group for minority developers and construction industry professionals for nearly four years is leaving her post for a position in Boston City Hall.
Boston leaders are eager to use the NAACP convention to cast off city’s reputation as a largely white place where racism still lingers. Big changes underway in the region’s commercial real estate and finance sectors can back that up, local executives say.
Boston’s life science boom offers a fresh chance to spread economic benefits to Roxbury’s most important development parcel as the city prepares to solicit proposals for the 7.6-acre site.
Now is a pivotal moment in history where society’s attention is finally focused on what we have collectively ignored for far too long – hundreds of years of brutality, racism and inequity throughout the United States of America.
