Article: COUPLE HELPS YOUNG BLACKS GO TO COLLEGE

Over the past 40 years Alice Taylor and her husband, Fayette, have helped more than 2,000 young Boston black people get a start in life by guiding them to the right colleges and raising the money for small scholarships to get them there.

Their alumni include lawyers, doctors, nurses, journalists, teachers and business men and women.

Yesterday the pair -- now both in their 80s -- was honored for their work in creating the Educational Counseling Committee of Boston as a part of the 125th anniversary of the Dimock Community Health Center in Roxbury.

Alice Taylor, a former social worker and guidance counselor,

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