# Lorna Rivera

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Rabbi Dan Judson, Dr. Lorna Rivera. Rajini Srikanth, and Sarah Turner, “Community Conversations”

February 5, 2020 at the Boston Athenæum. To demonstrate the variety and richness of “essential knowledge” and the ways it can be defined, the cabinet in “Required Reading: Reimagining a Colonial Library” is filled with titles selected by ten community partners. Join Rabbi Dan Judson, Dean of the …

Second Boston School Committee Member Resigns Following Leaked Text Messages

Alexandra Oliver-Dávila — the committee’s chair and a member since 2016 — submitted her resignation to Acting Mayor Kim Janey on Monday, following Dr. Lorna Rivera, who resigned on Friday.

After Text Messages Leak, Another Leaves Boston's School Committee

Sociologist Lorna Rivera resigned from Boston’s school committee, after critical text messages she exchanged with another committee member were made public.

Ep. 33, Last Night @ School Committee: 6/16 Meeting Recap

Last Night at School Committee Recap: June 16, 2021 Meeting Recap In this episode of Last Night at School Committee, Jill and Ross recap the highlights of last night’s Boston School Committee meeting. The first meeting since the resignation of two committee members, Lorna Rivera and Alexandra Oli…

Puerto Rican Festival of Massachusetts gears up for its 55th annual celebration

This week on Under the Radar: There will be plenty of traditional music, food, dance troupes and parade floats at this weekend’s Puerto Rican Festival of Massachusetts, back for its 55th annual celebration. The three-day event kicks off on Friday, July 29 at Franklin Park. The fourth-largest Puer…

Why many Latino nonprofits struggle to make ends meet

Latinos make up one of Massachusetts' largest ethnic groups, and the last few years has seen significant growth in the widely diverse Latino communities with roots in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Guatemala. While Latino workers are considered by many to be the backbone of the local econo…

Honoring Hispanic and Latin Culture: Learning about their Heritage and Contributions in Massachusetts

Nov. 10 Basic Black: Hispanic and Latin Culture There are more than 800,000 Latinos who call Massachusetts their home. Some reports estimate the number is much higher.  But, as we recognize the history and contributions in art, music, food, and entrepreneurship, we cannot overlook on going soci…

Honoring Hispanic and Latin Culture: Learning about their Heritage and Contributions in Massachusetts

Nov. 10 Basic Black: Hispanic and Latin Culture There are more than 800,000 Latinos who call Massachusetts their home. Some reports estimate the number is much higher.  But, as we recognize the history and contributions in art, music, food, and entrepreneurship, we cannot overlook on going socioeco…