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Free symphony concert commemorates Duke Ellington on Friday, Nov. 8, 7 p.m.

Advocates: youth homelessness remains urgent, far-reaching issue

Rudy Edwards Jr., basketball player, firefighter, doing what he loved

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Sickle Cell Fighters of Massachusetts Blood Drives

Sickle Cell disease is the most common genetic blood disorder in the US and affects over 100,000 patients each year. In order to meet the demand for blood products to this group we will need to triple the number of African American blood donors currently engaged, and eliminate the gap in our ability to meet […]

Women and Work: Let’s Talk About Equity, Hosted by A Maven’s World

A Maven’s World announces its virtual lineup and the Maven awardee of its annual Women’s Conference, “Women and Work: Let’s Talk About Equity,” which will be held Friday – March 26, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. and Saturday – March 27, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The two-day, virtual conference features speakers, panel discussions, career rooms, networking […]

DeeDee’s Cry Presents Children Social & Emotional Support with Ms. Krystle & Jimmy

DeeDee’s Cry’s (Suicide Prevention & Family Support) newest 13-week virtual program gives parents the education and strategies to support and foster their child’s social-emotional growth and development. Most adult mental health issues stem from childhood traumas. Let’s support our children and be proactive when it comes to their mental health. Like DeeDee’s Cry’s Facebook page […]

Whittier Street Health Center Women for Whittier Virtual Afternoon Tea

Each year, the group hosts a Virtual Tea and Talk where the city’s female leaders discuss strategies to eradicate health disparities based on income, race, and ethnicity. This year’s discussion will be: Gender Equity in the Workplace – During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic. Our Keynote Speaker Darla Pires DeGrace, Morgan Stanley, Executive Director, Head of Diversity Talent Acquisition. […]

Comics in Color Festival

The Boston Comics in Color Festival [BCICF] is a family-friendly event for all ages focusing on comic creators of color and stories by and about people of color. This event will take place both online and outdoors on the campus of Roxbury Community College (RCC) and will be the first of its kind in the […]

Seventh Annual Boston Diversity Career Fair 2021

Boston Public Schools and its partners in the Boston Compact are committed to developing, implementing, communicating, and evaluating a comprehensive and progressive recruitment and selection strategy to generate a qualified, diverse pipeline of school leaders, teachers, and administrators for our district. With that commitment to retaining a talented and diverse workforce. We have created this […]

Education, Equity and Justice

Saturday, March 6th, 5-7 PM     ZOOM LINK: https://tinyurl.com/1ntndffx Meeting ID: 925 1798 3899 Passcode: Justice

Heroes Breakfast

In March 2021, the American Red Cross of Massachusetts and Bob Reynolds, President and CEO of Putnam Investments, will launch the inaugural Heroes Breakfast in Boston. This virtual gathering will honor heroes among us – men and women on the frontlines of the Coronavirus pandemic and beyond – exemplary individuals exhibiting extraordinary acts of courage, […]

Grief, Remembrance, Justice

Boston still strives to live up to the legacy of Melnea Cass, one of the city’s most dynamic civil rights leaders of the 20th century. Join Revolutionary Spaces, and panelists Monica Cannon-Grant of Violence in Boston and Kai Grant of Black Market, for a discussion of how our memories of Cass can help us channel […]

Ward 15 Democratic Committee meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   RE:                 Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee February meeting  DATE:           2/20/21 CONTACT:  Outreach Subcommittee Co-Chairs                         Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee Willie Pleasants 617.407.7020, willieaweb@gmail.com and Carol Wideman 857.222.6387, cwide49@earthlink.net                         www.facebook.com/ward.15.dems  You’re Invited In a pubic webinar, the Ward 15 (Dorchester) Democratic Party Committee will interview the candidate for Mayor of […]