Sarah-Ann Shaw became Boston’s first female African American reporter in 1969. Through the years, Sarah-Ann Shaw has been presented with many awards and recognition, including the 2018 Roxbury Unity Parade Lifetime Achievement Award. This caravan of love will be made up of people who know, love, and adore her. This act of love and appreciation […]
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Voices for Justice
Voices for Justice is a free, virtual event series elevating conversations around racial and social justice in Greater Boston. It kicks off on April 13th with a roundtable discussion of the documentary film John Lewis: Good Trouble with local luminaries and activists. It continues on May 11th with a conversation with Pulitzer-prize winner Isabel Wilkerson […]
Black Boston Reimagined: Our Own(ed) Spaces
How can we center Black culture, Black experiences, Black joy, and Black ownership in the physical spaces across Boston’s neighborhoods? In our 3rd installment of the Black Boston Reimagined series, we will be bringing together policymakers, real estate developers, cultural curators, and business owners to discuss the role that space plays in creating community, culture, […]
Boston Public Schools Multilingual & High Needs Recruitment Fair
Come network with current School Leaders from high needs schools and the Recruitment Team looking to recruit Multilingual Teachers to Boston Public Schools (BPS). During this event you’ll learn about various high need openings and other teaching opportunities that require a multilingual educator. You can also answer your questions about the application and hiring process, […]
Boston Public Schools Latinx Recruitment Fair
Come network with current BPS School Leaders and the Recruitment Teams looking to recruit Latinx Teachers and staff to Boston Public Schools (BPS). During this event you’ll learn about various open teaching opportunities, the application and hiring process, and how BPS supports and develops our Latinx educators. We are also excited to welcome our special […]
Transformative Inspirations
Through studying the works of 3 filmmakers, we will learn the role of community and storytelling for Black Queer and Trans people. With a close look at themes, techniques and traditions utilized by directors Anne Lescot, Laurence Magloire, Marlon Riggs and Baillie Walsh, we will be able to explore the power of community globally and […]
Company One’s Hype Man
Frontman Pinnacle and his hype man Verb have been making Hip-Hop together since they were kids. Now that they’ve got top-notch beatmaker Peep One in the mix, the group is finally on the verge of making it big—until the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager shakes the trio to its core, and forces them […]
George B. Henderson Foundation Applicant Forum
The George B. Henderson Foundation is hosting a Zoom applicant forum for its spring grant round on Tuesday April 6 from 1-3 pm, focused on its grants to support public art, historic preservation, and community open space projects. Please visit www.thehendersonfoundation.com for more information and to register to receive the Zoom link.
Lenox Apartments Job Fair
Join Us at the Lenox Apartments Project Job Fair! WHEN: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 – 11:00 am to 2:00 pm WHERE: The Lenox Apartments, 136 Lenox Street, Boston (Central Courtyard) Opportunities available for skilled workers and laborers for the rehabilitation of The Lenox Apartments on Lenox Street in Boston. The project includes the renovation of […]
Tea Party Tonight! Ep. 2: Monuments & Historical Memory
Join Revolutionary Spaces on Wed, March 31, at 7 p.m. EDT for the 2nd episode of Tea Party Tonight! with Rob Crean, Boston’s only history-themed comedy talk show! The episode will air live on Facebook and YouTube, and Rob and the gang will explore Boston’s monuments and historical memory with special guests artist & activist […]
Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast
Please join us for the 31st annual Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast. Saturday, April 10, 2021 9:30 am to 11:00 a.m. The Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast maintains a tradition of commemorating and celebrating the life and work of Bayard Rustin, one of the unsung heroes of the Civil Rights Movement. Created by AIDS Action over 30 […]
When Black Women Lead: Triumphs and Challenges of Black Women in Leadership
In celebration of Women’s History Month, join King Boston and Tomorrow’s Women TODAY for an honest discussion on the triumphs and challenges experienced by some of Boston’s most influential Black women leaders. Leadership comes in many forms – perhaps most often associated with formal career positions, but also in civic activity, family roles, mentorship and advocating. As leaders, […]
