DeeDee’s Cry Suicide Prevention and Family Support (DeeDee’s Cry) DeeDee’s Cry is named after my sister who died by suicide at the age of twenty-three. I founded DeeDee’s Cry in 2017 after I noticed that organizations that focus on mental health awareness and suicide prevention didn’t have their events in Roxbury, Dorchester, or Mattapan. DeeDee’s Cry […]
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CSNDC Climate Justice and Equity Meeting
On Wednesday, June 10th, 4:00-5:30 pm, join CSNDC staff, neighbors, friends, and climate justice experts to discuss our topic, “Climate and Covid”, where we’ll be focusing on climate justice issues, connecting the disproportionate impact of the Covid-19 crisis to climate change, with a focus on developing ground up action and advocacy responses. Local experts Dr. […]
Gospel Recording Artist Byron Cage – St. Paul AME Church Celebrating 145 Years
St. Paul AME Church is celebrating 145 years and in honor of their anniversary gospel recording artist Byron Cage is performing at the historical Strand Theatre on Saturday, October 27th at 7:00 PM St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church was founded by activist Richard Allen in 1873. The AME Church was distinguished by its commitment […]
Broken Buses + Incomplete Streets: Addressing Inequity in our Transportation System
Everyone in Metro Boston deserves safe, affordable, and reliable transportation options, but communities of color have been chronically neglected when it comes to prioritizing improvements on our streets. Join us for our fall StreetTalk, “Broken Buses + Incomplete Streets: Addressing Inequity in our Transportation System,” where we will discuss why and how city transportation planning needs to address […]
DeeDee’s Cry Presents Mental Health While Black PT.2 Virtual
DeeDee’s Cry is named after my sister who died by suicide at the age of 23. I started DeeDee’s Cry in 2017 after I noticed that organizations that focus on mental health and suicide prevention didn’t have their events in the Roxbury, Dorchester, Mattapan neighborhoods of Boston. DeeDee’s Cry creates events and activities about mental […]
Elan Trotman & Bernie Williams at Sculler’s Jazz Club
$10 off the 10pm Show…”THE COOL SET” ~~Sax-Man Elan Trotman has quickly become one of the fastest rising stars in jazz with over 10 Billboard topping radio singles in his young career. Trotman brings his tropical grooves and soulful Caribbean flavors to major festivals and cruises worldwide. In addition to a successful solo career, Elan […]
2nd Annual Online International Women Build Confidence Conference
Welcome to the International Women Build Confidence Conference page. The Harvard Business Review, reported that “Imposters’ suffer from chronic self-doubt and a sense of intellectual fraudulence that override any feelings of success or external proof of their competence.” Turning On the Lights Global Institute LLC., is proud to announce that we plan to dispel this […]
Black Trust: Ujima’s Chuck Turner Arts & Lecture Series with Jessica Gordon Nembhard and Charlotte Brathwaite
Join us for Boston Ujima Project’s fourth event in our #BlackTrust Chuck Turner Arts & Lecture Series! Please RSVP: Eventbrite SHARE: Facebook! The event is free and open to the community. Light food provided. Please email info@ujimaboston.com with any childcare needs. We are thrilled to welcome Jessica Gordon Nembhard, acclaimed author of Collective Courage: A History of African […]
Apply Online to METCO Until April 30!
Apply NOW for METCO 2020! METCO Application Period Open Online Until April 30 as Pandemic Keeps Parents at Home School integration program offers diverse educational opportunities with outstanding high school graduation, college enrollment record School is closed, but METCO is accepting applications for school-age children who live in Boston through its new online portal, giving […]
Magical Duets: Steinway Artist Donal Fox and the Steinway Spirio Player Piano
“Fox has come to own the musical crossroads where classical intersects jazz. This evening should be a prime example of his cross-genre invention, but it also will be unlike anything you’ve heard previously in a live context. It offers a literal meeting of musical minds as Fox uses a Steinway player piano to resurrect J. […]
Roxbury Unity Parade
What does it mean to be celebrated??? To be recognized. To be noticed. To be cheered. To be uplifted. Imagine a time in your life when you were celebrated, whether a birthday, an achievement, an award, and how being celebrated made you feel. Now, imagine that feeling for a whole community. To be recognized, noticed, […]
Education & Career Programs for Refugees & Immigrants
**Please note, this event has been cancelled. You can sign up using the link provided and JVS will contact you about our programs and how to apply.** Learn more about JVS and how our different programs can help you achieve your career goals. We have no wait-lists and are looking to enroll people now! We […]
