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DeeDee’s Cry Presents Children Social & Emotional Support with Ms. Krystle & Jimmy

DeeDee’s Cry’s (Suicide Prevention & Family Support) newest 13-week virtual program gives parents the education and strategies to support and foster their child’s social-emotional growth and development. Most adult mental health issues stem from childhood traumas. Let’s support our children and be proactive when it comes to their mental health. Like DeeDee’s Cry’s Facebook page […]

Whittier Street Health Center Women for Whittier Virtual Afternoon Tea

Each year, the group hosts a Virtual Tea and Talk where the city’s female leaders discuss strategies to eradicate health disparities based on income, race, and ethnicity. This year’s discussion will be: Gender Equity in the Workplace – During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic. Our Keynote Speaker Darla Pires DeGrace, Morgan Stanley, Executive Director, Head of Diversity Talent Acquisition. […]

Comics in Color Festival

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 event will take place both online and outdoors on the campus of Roxbury Community College (RCC) and will be the first of its kind in the […]

Seventh Annual Boston Diversity Career Fair 2021

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 […]

Grief, Remembrance, Justice

Boston still strives to live up to the legacy of Melnea Cass, one of the city’s most dynamic civil rights leaders of the 20th century. Join Revolutionary Spaces, and panelists Monica Cannon-Grant of Violence in Boston and Kai Grant of Black Market, for a discussion of how our memories of Cass can help us channel […]

Ward 15 Democratic Committee meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   RE:                 Ward 15 Democratic Party Committee February meeting  DATE:           2/20/21 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 In a pubic webinar, the Ward 15 (Dorchester) Democratic Party Committee will interview the candidate for Mayor of […]

Boston Ujima Project: Open House

Visit Ujima Project staff and members at our 2021 Open House! You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about our organization, membership, solidarity economy and more.

#BlackTrust with Kiese Laymon and Porsha O.

Join Boston Ujima Project for Ujima’s #BlackTrust: Chuck Turner Arts & Lecture Series, the final event in our series We Be Knowin: A Boston Ujima Project Celebration of Everyday Democracy. PLEASE RSVP. This event will take place on Zoom, and will be live streamed on Facebook. A recording will be made available on Youtube after the […]

Other Worlds w/ Jacolby Satterwhite & Jonathan Lyndon Chase

Join Boston Ujima Project for Other Worlds with Jacolby Satterwhite and Jonathan Lyndon Chase. This talk will be followed by music from DJ Dee Diggs. This event is one in our week-long series We Be Knowin: A Boston Ujima Project Celebration of Everyday Democracy. PLEASE RSVP. This event will take place on Zoom, and will […]

Ujima Citywide Assembly

Join Boston Ujima Project for our Citywide Assembly! This event is just one in our series We Be Knowin: A Boston Ujima Project Celebration of Everyday Democracy. PLEASE RSVP. This event will take place on Zoom, and will be live streamed on Facebook. A recording will be made available on Youtube after the event. ✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦ […]

Black Brewing Culture

Join Boston Ujima Project in partnership with Lamplighter Brewing Co. for a virtual conversation between Black brewery owners in Eastern Massachusetts. This conversation is moderated by James Vamboi with Kevin Merritt (Crue Brew Brewery) and Eval Silvera (Brockton Beer Co.) about the history and present state of Black folks brewing in Massachusetts, the realities of […]

Neighborhood Needs Workshop

Ujima is driven by the belief that we already know what our communities need. Help us develop a plan for the future of Boston at this workshop where we will discuss community economics, investment, and what we think our city needs to thrive.