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
Event Neighborhood: Boston
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 […]
We Speak Now: Race & Enslavement at the First Church in Roxbury
We Speak Now: Race & Enslavement at the First Church in Roxbury Join us for a virtual presentation of “Race & Enslavement at the First Church in Roxbury”. Guests include the report’s author, Aabid Allibhai, and historian Byron Rushing. This report tells the story of at least fifty-eight human beings—Black and Indigenous men, women, and […]
Royal Comedy 2023 Tour
The Royal Comedy 2023 tour, featuring Sommore, Bruce Bruce, Lavell Crawford and Joe Clair, is coming to Boch Center Wang Theatre at 8 p.m. on March 10. Showcasing a star-studded lineup of world-class comedians, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to experience Royal Comedy 2023 in Boston! ABOUT SOMMORE: In her more than […]
Shapeup with Shaumba Presents the Soulmate Workshop!
ShapeUp with Shaumba presents its second annual Soulmate Workshop! This is a fun workout event for couples, partners, husbands, wives, girlfriends, and boyfriends! It doesn’t matter what level you and your boo find yourselves at! We got you! Invest in your health and wellness and register today! All you need is your loving selves, hand […]
TWC: Re-Imagining Health & Wellness – Security
Reimagining Health: This is a 2nd in a 7 part series on wholistic health and wellness for self and communities of color. We discuss the challenges and possible solutions for improving well-being Industry – Security – Education – Alimentation – Remediation – Communication – Habitation
