“And for some waiting on the outside, the status quo is long overdue for a shakeup. Count
Segun Idowu, president of the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts, among them. His
members, for example, are eager for Wu to make it easier for entrepreneurs of color to get in
line for city contracts. As marketing maven Colette Philips puts it: The city for too long has
worked for certain people, and now it’s time for it to work for everybody.”

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