engage in hands-on problem-solving with top policy experts to tell us more about the event, we have jesse mermall with us. and how the demographics could affect the conversation. and we have collette phillips who is the ceo of her firm that helps to adjust the diversity or lack thereof of the region. welcome to urban update. >> thank you. this will be great. if would be a month from now. >> 3 and a half weeks but who's counting? >> alberto: for those who do not know about alliance for business leadership, what is it? >> it is a coalition of progressive business leaders united in what we think is a not so crazy idea that social responsibility and sustainable economic growth go >> alberto: excellent. so i know that if you are around you going to make sure that day there is some talk about diversity because of the changing demographics in boston. >> absolutely. boston as you know is 53 percent people of color. and as you like to say my friend, if you are not related to a latino, if you're not latino you will be related to one very soon. >> alberto: exactly. and you are 52 percent. >> so the demograp