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Mauzy strongly believes the Covenant can bring about "a long-term change in attitude" in Boston. He does not expect it to be an easy task, but one which will involve an extensive and widespread commitment. To focus on cases such as the death this summer of Black youth Levi...
By the time the Covenant service took place on the Boston Common in November, the organization behind it had become primarily the business of Roman Catholics and the independent Black clergy, Rodman said. "The energy for it came from the Catholic Clergy in Charlestown. Decision making around the Covenant became...
That is until it came to paying for the project. Approximately 200,000 "Covenant kits" including copies of the statement and olive branch lapel buttons were distributed to churches, temples, and community centers throughout the Boston area. In spite of donated materials and labor, Rodman said, the Covenant committee was...
Jeff Mauzy, an independent consultant the Covenant committee hired last week to integrate local artists into its programs, said that, at the present, the Covenant is funded by donations from churches, businesses, and concerned individuals. He believes that increasing communication between diverse neighborhoods through the Covenant is essential to creating...
Among his plans for the Covenant projects are a series of competitions in which Bostonians can propose solutions to racial disunity. "Through offering actual cash prizes we can get the hardest core people to work on it," Mauzy said. "By getting people to work out of their own minds, they...