News & Stories

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Past Blogs & Stories
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley Joins Big Cheese Initiative
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley Joins The Big Cheese Initiative Congresswoman Pressley visits Boston Latin Academy in advance of the Big Cheese 20th Anniversary celebrationOn...
Boston Marathon Spotlight: Grant Simpson
Boston Marathon Spotlight: Grant Simpson On April 17th, longtime academic mentor Grant Simpson will run the 127th Boston Marathon in honor of BPIE's mentoring programs. You can...
Mental Health Among Teenage Girls Is Declining
MENTAL HEALTH AMONG TEENAGE GIRLS IS DECLINING, AND WE ALL HAVE A ROLE TO PLAY TO HELP THEM RECOVER This Women’s History Month, our thoughts are on the teen girls of today, and...


Black empowerment advisory council members excited to help Mass. communities
Governor Maura Healey announced an Advisory Council on Black Empowerment that plans to work with nonprofits to tackle issues across MA communities – including education, economic empowerment, and housing.
Thanks to Paul Burton and WBZ | CBS Boston for including education and BPIE in the story!