Equity
Basics
PoC Leaders Demand Anti-Racism from Transportation Community
BIPOC leaders have long urged antiracist action from their white counterparts — but those calls have gained particular urgency in the wake of the recent murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Here are helpful resources from three top leaders.
June 3, 2020
Streets Need to Be Safe for Black Lives
June 1, 2020
Poor and Black ‘Invisible Cyclists’ Need to be Part of Post-Pandemic Transport Planning Too
As states and workplaces prepare to open up after the lockdown, many people are looking for alternatives to public transit to get to work.
May 28, 2020
MBTA Takes Small Steps to Improve Fare Equity
Boston's transit overseers approved some small-but-significant changes in the agency’s fare policies at a meeting last week to improve fare equity for minority and low-income riders.
May 27, 2020
Op-Ed: Rush Hour Is Over – So What Comes Next?
May 26, 2020
Vendors Must Be Included in Outdoor Dining Push
May 19, 2020
Creating a Body-Inclusive Cycling Community
May 14, 2020
Equity, Open Streets and the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
May 11, 2020
‘Essential’ Work Demands Put Areas of Color at Risk
While much of the nation is staying at home to minimize the risks of COVID-19 transmission, the essential workers who continue to deliver our basic needs are still commuting to their jobs. That puts them at risk.
April 27, 2020
MUST-WATCH: ‘Delivery Guys are Not Trash’ — They’re Heroes
April 24, 2020
