The city of Framingham's first chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer says she sees ending racial inequality as a goal, but she doesn't foresee when that might happen.
"This work is forever going to be a factor," said Maritsa Barros, who started in January, according to The MetroWest Daily News, which ran a profile on her Friday, April 2.
So says the young, woefully naive Bernard Nathanson to his father during a game of chess, doting girlfriend at his side. As Nick Loeb and Cathy Allyn's film Roe v. Wade begins, the line foreshadows the introduction of Norma McCorvey, also known as Jane Roe, perhaps history's most tragic pawn. A troubled, economically disadvantaged teen who dropped out of her Texas high school, became pregnant, and sought an illegal abortion, the vulnerable McCorvey was, for those who wanted abortion laws repealed, the poster child they needed — and used — to win their case.
