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City of Boston spent $2.1 billion in contracts over five years. Only 1.2 percent went to Black-owned and Latino-owned businesses


City of Boston spent $2.1 billion in contracts over five years. Only 1.2 percent went to Black-owned and Latino-owned businesses
A new report adds much more detail on how little Boston spends in businesses run by people of color
By Shirley Leung Globe Columnist,Updated February 5, 2021, 6:02 p.m.
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Sheldon Lloyd, chief executive of City Fresh Foods in Roxbury, said he could do much more business if big contracts were broken into smaller jobs so a local player like him could compete against a bigger corporation.Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff
Black- and Latino-owned firms landed just 1.2 percent of the $2.1 billion in contracts for construction and professional goods and services that the City of Boston awarded during the first term of the Walsh administration, according to a new report the city commissioned. ....

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