The Roxbury Unity Parade celebrates the neighborhood of Roxbury, Black culture, our excellence, and our contribution to the city of Boston. The Roxbury Unity Parade begins at building 7 at Madison Park High School. The parade leaves at 1:00 pm to Jim Rice Field. The procession of the parade is Malcolm X BLVD cross Washington […]
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The Jump Off! A Social Mixer to Support OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center
Don’t miss out on the social mixer of the year! The Jump Off will feature a DJ, performances, light refreshments and beverages. All to support the OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center. Join us at the Black Market and partake in some delicious bites provided by Chef Sanders of Boston. *This is an alcohol free event.
OPEN CALL FOR DIVERSE & EMERGING TALENT IN BOSTON
The Fenway Cohort Program Season 2 is officially here. First launched in 2022, the program was collaboratively designed by Samuels & Associates with area leaders to give a platform to diverse and emerging talent in Boston, foster inclusivity, and imbue purpose into a place: The Fenway. We’re seeking programming partners within these three areas: 🎨arts […]
Open Call for Writing Submissions: Writing Our Truth in the Park
Join author Nakia Hill in exploring spatial justice and writing about our personal connections to Boston’s public parks. All girls and women are welcome to submit their written work. BIPOC women and girls are highly encouraged to submit their written work. This intergenerational book project will uplift women and girls by celebrating their stories, essays, and poems […]
TWC Movie Screening & Discussion
A documentary showcasing the history of gynecologic research on Black women, and that even today consent for educating health care workers may be insufficiently transparent. Legislation in MA proposing changes is pending. Join in the discussion
DIABETES: IT’S IMPACT ON INCARCERATED AND RETURNED CITIZENS
The burden of chronic conditions, like diabetes, is disproportionately carried by Blacks and other people of color facing social disadvantages (e.g., those with experiences of incarceration). Healing Our Land Ministries is partnering with the African American Diabetes Association, Boston Black News, Boston Praise Radio & TV, and Union Capital Boston, to present a series of […]
Virtual Workshop – Diabetes and Diabetes Survival Skills
Diabetes can affect you physically and emotionally. Living with it every day can make you feel discouraged, stressed or even depressed. It is natural to have mixed feelings about your diabetes management and experience highs and lows. It is important to recognize these emotions as normal and take steps to reduce the negative impact they […]
Boston Comics in Color Festival 2023
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 FREE event will take place at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center and is the first of its kind in the city of Boston. The […]
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.: A Celebration of the Music of Aretha Franklin
THE ARETHA TRIBUTE EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER! R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of the legendary Aretha Franklin. This concert experience takes audiences on a journey of love, tragedy, courage and triumph. Starring a live band and supreme vocalists, come experience a night of music by one of the greatest artists of all time. Featuring all your […]
Monthly meting of the Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee
All are invited to the monthly meeting of the Ward 15 (Dorchester) Democratic Party Committee.
Community Conversations: Education: Do access and affordability level the playing field?
Community Conversations: Education: Do access and affordability level the playing field? Join us and our guest, Jackie Jenkins-Scott, Interim President of Roxbury Community College (RCC) to discuss: Education: Do access and affordability level the playing field? Event information, including Zoom link for this free, virtual event: uuum.org/event-details/community-conversations-education-do-access-and-affordability-level-the-playing-field A short bio of our speacial guest: Jackie […]
TWC Movie Screening & Discussion
The Wellness Collaborative Inc, in collaboration with the Roxbury Film Festival, New England Medical Association, and The TriggerProject will screen the documentary AT YOUR CERVIX, produced by AA producer Stephanie Dawson and A”magine Goddard. The film chronicles the history of gynecologic research on black women during and after slavery and the need for improving informed […]
