Celtics to spend $25M over 10 years on racial justice

The Boston Celtics plan to funnel $25 million over 10 years toward racial justice and social inequity issues in Greater Boston, the latest effort by major local organizations to take aim at systemic racism. The Celtics effort, named “Boston Celtics United for Social Justice,” includes $20 million in cash and $5 million in “media assets and in-kind value.” The Celtics are seeking a “direct impac,t” according to team forward Jaylen Brown. “We don’t need to pacify the situation with…