Our top story: a Chinatown welcome answered by a show of community support from around Boston. As in other Chinatowns around the country, restaurants have been seeing fewer customers, amid widespread anxiety about the coronavirus.
A racial divide among graduates of the Boston Public Schools is getting larger. According to the Boston Globe, the four-year high school graduation rate for Black students was down last year, from seventy-six point-four percent to seventy-one point-nine
Local officials are raising concerns over plans for tougher enforcement by the federal government against unauthorized immigrants. Over the coming weeks, border patrol agents will be in cities with stronger local protections for immigrants, including Boston.
Interview with Nat Sheidley, President and CEO, Revolutionary Spaces.