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Jaylen Brown wants to bring Black Wall Street to Boston

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Bridge program proved a fitting location for Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics to recommit to each other.

The Celtics continued to stress advancing as a basketball team toward a championship, pressure Brown accepted as a significantly larger share of the team’s cap. Off the court, he shouldered far more. Brown wants to bridge Boston’s wealth gap, an aspirational sign of how committed he is to a city he described as his home to NBC Sports Boston.

“I want to launch a project to bring Black Wall Street to Boston,” Brown said.