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OrigiNation’s Virtual Board Mixer

Ever thought about joining a board? Well the OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center is looking to grow its board with professionals who can move OrigiNation’s mission forward.  If interested, please email your resume and cover letter to Destiny at destiny@originationinc.org.  Upon review, if there is a fit, you will receive a Zoom link for the virtual […]

Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast

Fenway Health Honors the Legacy of Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin with 32nd Annual Community Breakfast Join Fenway Health and the Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast Committee for the Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast.

A Book of Poetry Comes to Life Through Original Music, Film and Dance Thresh & Hold: A Collaborative Ceremony

Castle of our Skins, Boston’s concert and educational series dedicated to celebrating Black artistry, welcomes Shirley Graham du Bois Creative in Residence and South Carolina poet Marlanda Dekine to Boston for an evening-length, multimedia experience centered around their forthcoming full-length debut poetry collection, Thresh & Hold (Hub City Press, 2022). The program, also called Thresh & […]

Boston Ward 12 Democratic Committee Caucus

Join Democrats from across the Commonwealth to endorse statewide candidates ahead of the September [6th] Democratic Primary. The caucus will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2022  to elect delegates  to the Massachusetts Democratic Party’s Endorsement Convention. 9:00 AM: Doors open + Guest Speakers 10:00 AM: Doors close and caucus takes place Location: via Zoom […]

John Wilson and Black Figurative Tradition in American Art

Join us at the Dillaway-Thomas House at Roxbury Heritage State Park for this enlightening talk about Roxbury native John Wilson, renowned printmaker and sculptor! Edmund Barry Gaither, director and curator at the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, will explore the powerful role that Wilson’s art played in the formation of Black figurative […]

Ward 15 Democratic Committee meeting

  RE:                 Ward 15 Dems annual caucus to elect delegates to state convention DATE:           CONTACT:  Willie Wideman, (617) 407-7020, willieaweb@gmail.com.                         Carol Wideman, (857) 222-6387, cwide49@earthlink.net.                           Ward 15 Democrats hold annual caucus to elect Delegates to the State Party Convention   The Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee will hold the annual caucus on […]

Sankofa Danzafro, Accommodating Lie

Saturday, February 26 at 8pm Sunday, February 27 at 3pm Boch Center Shubert Theatre Afro-Colombian dance company Sankofa Danzafro returns to the Celebrity Series for an hour of timely and thought-provoking dance and live music. Accommodating Lie (La Mentira Complacente), the latest work by founder Rafael Palacios, features seven dancers and live musicians to “reaffirm […]

FREE Central Sterile Processing Training (CSP) and Job Placement Services

Training Overview FREE training for all participants Training Start Date: March 28, 2022 Training Schedule: Monday to Friday from 9am—4pm Includes 10 hours per week of hands-on training in a CSP Hospital site on Wednesday Prepare to pass the National Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) Exam Job Placement Individualized job placement services at hospital […]

8th Annual Boston Diversity Career Fair for Educators

Boston Public Schools and its partners in the Boston Compact are committed to developing, implementing, communicating, and evaluating a comprehensive and progressive recruitment and selection strategy to generate a qualified, diverse pipeline of school leaders, teachers, and administrators for our district. With that commitment to retaining a talented and diverse workforce, we have created this […]

Our Story! Celebrating the African & African Experience

Our Story! A Celebration of the African & African-American Experience through Spoken Word, Dance & Music* is a musical theater production that highlights, educates and celebrates African-American contributions to society.  This production depicts some scenes that will make you laugh, cry, ponder what could have been and what will be.  Directed and produced by Shaumba-Yandje […]

Moving Forward: Too Soon to Talk About Post-Pandemic Life?

As we approach two years in the COVID-19 pandemic, we find ourselves wondering what we can expect to come next and urgently plan for our health and future as a country. The current Omicron variant introduced a renewed strain on society, particularly on nurses, doctors, and hospitals. On February 9th, Jim Rooney, President and CEO […]

Ward 15 Monthly Meeting

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   RE:                 Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee January meeting DATE:            1/15/22 CONTACT:   Outreach Subcommittee Co-Chairs                         Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee Willie Pleasants 617.407.7020, willieaweb@gmail.com and Carol Wideman 857.222.6387, cwide49@earthlink.net                         www.facebook.com/ward.15.dems    You’re Invited  Ward 15 Democrats Party Committee Monthly Meeting: January 15,2022 10:00-11:30 AM Zoom: https://fb.me/e/1n4kwhPyH