10/17/2025The Roxbury Community College (RCC) Community mourns the passing of Judge Leslie Harris, a lifelong advocate, educator, and friend of RCC. Judge Harris’s connection to the College dates to the I-95 protests, where he played a pivotal role in securing the land for RCC’s current campus. During the late 1970s, he shared his knowledge and passion with students as an instructor of both Biology and African American Literature.Judge Leslie Harris, longtime advocate, educator, and friend of RCC.