Episode 9: L’Merchie Frazier

L'Merchie Frazier, a beloved artist and activist in Boston, is presently the executive director of SPOKE Art and the former Director of Education and Interpretation for the Museum of African American History in Boston and Nantucket. From her perspective as a member of the City of Boston's task force on reparations, L'Merchie discusses how the city plans to work on healing racial inequities for descendants of slavery by developing reparative justice solutions for Black residents. She envisions an arts and culture renaissance in Boston accompanied by a culture shift in how we collectively value arts, culture, and creativity in under-resourced communities.