The National Center of Afro-American Artists and the Boston Juneteenth Committee are pleased to announce the 11th Big Head Community Festival on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 12:00pm til dusk. The Festival will be held at 300 Walnut Avenue, Roxbury under the theme “Harmony In Motion – Canceling Violence Together”. This event coincides with the launching […]
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ArrowFest at Arrow Street Arts
Arrow Street Arts presents ARROWFEST, an eleven-day extravaganza of over 40 performances and events in its renovated theater and new studio in Harvard Square from September 5-15. Presented by Arrow Street Arts and produced with Cambridge-based Liars and Believers (LaB), the festival will offer a wide variety of performances, events, and community gatherings celebrating the […]
The Joy of Kayaking 2024
Roxbury and Dorchester residents, celebrate Black Joy Day with a fun, free day of on-the-water and on-land activities. / Los residentes de Roxbury y Dorchester, celebran Black Joy Day can un día divertido y gratuito de actividades acuáticas y terresteres.
Author Talk Series
Join us for an Author Talk Series, in September, October, and November 2024! In collaboration with The Turner Free library, The Randolph Women’s Club is hosting a literary Authors Series on the empowerment of women. We wish to honor the legacy of Mary Wilkins Freeman and show her significance to women in our time by […]
DeeDee’s Cry Anniversary Suicide Prevention Awareness Walk
Suicide should not be an option in a resource-rich city like Boston. Join us on September 7, as we celebrate DeeDee’s Cry’s 7th anniversary and as a city, show that we are wrapping our arms around those impacted by suicide. Walk as a survivor, company, organization, city official, sports team, congregation, or supporter. There will […]
AAPF Presents Under the Blacklight Series in Oak Bluffs on Anti-Wokeness and the Attack on Black Women
August 12th – In the Bullseye of Backlash: Anti-Wokeness and the Attack on Black Women In March earlier this year AAPF convened an urgent panel as part of our Her Dream Deferred series to bring together Black women from a variety of sectors to sound the alarm about Black women’s vulnerability to these attacks in […]
Stop & Shop Hosts Community Health and Wellness Fair at Grove Hall Store to Promote Healthy Living and Empower Residents
**** The event will be a free community gathering featuring health and wellness resources, food, and fun activities for kids*** Stop & Shop is excited to host a Community Health and Wellness Fair at its Grove Hall store, located at 460 Blue Hill Ave, on Friday, August 16, from 11am to 3pm. The event […]
AAPF Presents Under the Blacklight Series in Oak Bluffs on Anti-Blackness and the Assault on DEI
August 11th – The New Nadir: Anti-Blackness and the Assault on DEI Join the African American Policy Forum for a new episode of our signature Under The Blacklight series held in Martha’s Vineyard and live streamed online. From the assaults on Black knowledge, the dismantling of affirmative action, the proliferation of racially targeted voter suppression […]
Un Dia de Kayak 2024
Hello, Roxbury and Dorchester! You’re invited to a fun, free day of on-the-water and on-land activities on Saturday, August 10. Free shuttle from Roxbury Branch and Grove Hall Branch Boston Public Libraries. Questions? waterways@tamcc.org/857.308.3016
It’s Electric: A Transit Equity Fair
The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (CSNDC) and Green Energy Consumers Alliance are cohosting a fun electric car showcase and transportation fair at Harambee Park on Saturday, August 10. We’ll have: An electric vehicle showcase and information about rebates and incentives Free bike checks and electric bike test-rides thanks to Bikes Not Bombs The City […]
Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer – Zoom Documentary Screening and Discussion
http://www.4cornersyogawellness.com Join us for an enlightening discussion about the path of two transmasculine individuals as they navigate the healthcare system in search of equitable and informed care while being diagnosed with cancer.
1st Annual Robert H. Hawkins Memorial Golf Tournament
Join us at the First Annual Robert H. Hawkins Memorial Golf Tournament to celebrate the legacy of Black golf in Massachusetts and New England on August 26th, 2024 at Stow Acres Country Club located at 58 Randall Road in Stow, MA. 1. Robert H. Hawkins was a co-founder of the United Golfers Association in 1925, […]