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Though he was happy at school, Reeves was discontented with Harvard’s policies concerning the African-American community. Today, Reeves is critical of Harvard’s involvement in community work, a passion that Reeves pursued both in college and now as mayor.
“We have a collective responsibility for ourselves and others,” Reeves says. He says that Cambridge, home of MIT and Harvard, should have the premiere high school in the country, and Harvard should be part of the effort to make it outstanding. In addition to...
Reeves isn’t afraid to be brutally honest, and this trait has helped propel his career as a leader.
“He negotiated [becoming the first openly gay black Mayor] in a way that seems effortless, and I admire that,” says close friend and Quincy House Resident Tutor Timothy P. McCarthy ’93. And though Massachusetts is the first state to allow gay...
As always, Reeves isn’t looking to make a big hoopla. He’s just doing his job.