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Boston Phoenix | January 4, 2011

Can a new group of leaders help Boston finally shed its reputation as hostile territory for the black professional middle class?

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The Boston Phoenix was founded in 1966 as an arts and entertainment newspaper for the 18-40 year old market. Today, with editions in Rhode Island and Portland, Maine, the Phoenix has a distribution of 220,000 and more than 600,000 readers...

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