Friday, October 23, 2020 6:00 pm -7:30 pm Join us as we continue our tribute to the patriotism of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment through an exploration of the history of race and voting rights in this country. SAVE THE DATE! Register here: https://bit.ly/3nxkv7d Event is non-partisan and open to the public. Dr. Martha Jones Society […]
Event Category: Conference
#MyBoston: Making Equity a Reality
Now more than ever it is imperative that the next generation engage in the most pressing issues facing our region. In a way, it’s been forced upon their shoulders. In recent months, we’ve seen a global health crisis capsize the way we all work and live. We’ve seen racial injustices and disparities continue to highlight […]
A Community Conversation: The Power of Public Monuments in a Time of Racial Reckoning
Monday, August 24, 2020 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm As calls for the removal of public monuments intensify, what questions should we be asking of ourselves? What impact will today’s decisions have on our national memory, identity, and drive to shape a more just and equitable way forward? Register here: https://bit.ly/2YldN9g You can also watch […]
Black Boston: Building Healthy Communities
July 30, 2020: 5pm-6pm Free Online Event Click here to register! Boston is home to some of the country’s leading community health centers and partners devoted to tackling health inequities. Yet even here race, ethnicity, and racism continue to adversely impact health, and COVID-19 has further revealed racial inequities. Where has Boston been successful? And […]
LISTENING SESSION: An Equitable Recovery in Boston
Senator Collins and Representative Tyler invite you to tune in to a listening session where we will hear from leading nonprofits, healthcare providers, and community activists about the state of Boston’s recovery and centering Equity in our response.
2020 AMPLIFY CONFERENCE – NUESTRO IMPACTO: BE COUNTED, BE HEARD
Join us for our Two-Day Virtual Amplify Conference – Nuestro Impacto: Be Counted, Be Heard, hosted by Amplify Latinx, the Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy and the Gastón Institute, in collaboration with our partner organizations. During this two-day virtual conference we will bring together Latinx leaders, community organizations, businesses and power-building groups […]
A Domestic and Global Issue hosted by Tufts University School of Medicine: A Domestic and Global Issue hosted by Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African-American women are three times more likely than white women to die from causes related to pregnancy due to racial bias within the nation’s healthcare system. The racial disparities and inequities in healthcare resulting in the high number of deaths linked to pregnancy […]
George B. Henderson Foundation applicant forum
The George B. Henderson Foundation’s grants provide support for projects focused on the enhancement of the appearance and preservation of outdoor elements in the city of Boston. The Foundation encourages applications for projects in all neighborhoods of Boston that concern parks, city streets, buildings, monuments and architectural and sculptural works. The George B. Henderson Foundation […]
Restorative Justice and Societal Repair: A Symposium on Global Racism and Reparations
The symposium, “Restorative Justice and Societal Repair: Global Racism and Reparations,” invites academics, students, community activists, and others to Boston University to discuss these ongoing issues of global racism and the debate over reparations/redress for the enslavement and colonization of African-descended people. The overall aim of the event is to provide a forum for exchange to […]
50th Anniversary Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast
MLK MEMORIAL BREAKFAST MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2020 BOSTON CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTER 7:30AM DREAM RECEPTION 8:30AM 50TH ANNIVERSARY BREAKFAST AND PROGRAM The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast (MLK Breakfast) will mark its 50th anniversary in 2020 with a multifaceted, passion-filled celebratory program of event. The MLK Breakfast will kick-off the celebration with the Dream Reception featuring conversations with […]
8th Annual Women’s Conference by A Maven’s World
Join A Maven’s World Brand in Boston January 4, 2020 for our 8th Annual Women’s Brunch and Conference. The energy at the AMW Conference, year after year, is amazing and will prepare you for years to come! On this full day of connecting, skill building and development, we bring together some of the most influential […]
8th Annual Women’s Conference by A Maven’s World
Join A Maven’s World Brand in Boston January 4, 2020 for our 8th Annual Women’s Brunch and Conference. The energy at the AMW Conference, year after year, is amazing and will prepare you for years to come! On this full day of connecting, skill building and development, we bring together some of the most influential […]
