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University of Massachusetts Boston Professor Vincent Cannato taught a class about the culture and economics of the 1970s. He talked about the 1973 oil crisis, demographic changes in differen…

Hilda Solis, Anita Hill, and Sandra Fluke were interviewed by Eleanor Clift about the 50th anniversary of the JFK Status of Women Report. Each talked about her personal experiences, ongoing …

Panelists talked about the work of President John F. Kennedy’s Commission on the Status of Women, which documented extensive discrimination against women in the workplace and in politics. Es…

Former Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Murphy (D-MA) talked about the gender wage gap, asserting that it costs women more than a $1 million over a lifetimes. Topics included strategies for achiev…

Candidates for the Massachusetts Senate seat vacated by the death of Senator Edward Kennedy debated various issues prior to the special election to fill the seat.

After being awarded an honorary degree, Senator Barack Obama delivered the commencement address to the spring 2006 graduating class of the University of Massachusetts, Boston, on the campus …