Thinking about NEXT year’s school options? METCO IS ACCEPTING 2021-22 APPLICATIONS ONLINE! metcoinc.org/apply Put your child on road to success in school and life Boston parents can apply NOW for Fall 2021 enrollment in renowned school integration program The Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity has opened its online application process for the 2021-22 school year. Boston […]
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Sexual Heath & Cancer -What All Women Need to Know (and usually aren’t told) after a Cancer diagnosis
Coils to Locs Health, Beauty and Wellness series for Black women with Cancer, Survivors and Caregivers presents Sexual Heath & Cancer – What All Women Need to Know (and Usually aren’t told) after a Cancer diagnosis – a virtual event, Free. Everyone is welcome. You can submit general questions about sexual health during Cancer after […]
King Boston Presents: Exploring Spatial Justice Through Art
King Boston looks forward to this exciting event, where Imari Paris Jeffries will be joined by Lori Nelson of the Mayor’s Office of Resiliency, in kicking-off a one-on-one with world-renowned conceptual artist, Hank Willis Thomas, who is most-known for his works primarily with themes related to perspective, identity, history and pop-culture. Following, a panel of […]
Activating and Including Youth Voices in City and State Policy
Boston Women’s Fund’s second Fall Conversation: Advancing Girls of Color 2021 and Beyond focuses on activating and including youth voices in city and state policies with Denella Clark, Cheryl Clyburn Crawford, Julia Mejia and Liz Miranda. Moderated by BWF ‘s Executive Director Natanja Craig-Oquendo. An additional conversation will focus on grassroots efforts to advance girls […]
The Prize is Now. The Eyes Are Yours.
RESCHEDULED Celebrating the Roxbury, Boston & American Legacies of Henry Hampton (1940-1998): The African-American Genius and Giant Who Walked Among Us As the 1968 founder of Blackside Inc., the creator of award-winning films and books including Eyes on the Prize, and an early champion of Black historic preservation in Boston and New England, Roxbury resident […]
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap in Boston, the UU Urban Ministry in conversation with Imari K. Paris Jeffries
Join us for this compelling conversation, featuring King Boston’s Executive Director Imari K. Paris Jeffries. In his role, Jeffries also oversees the King Center for Economic Justice opening in Nubian Square. This second episode of our Community Conversations series is sponsored by UU Wellesley Hills. This event is online only. Zoom and call-in details are […]
Voices of the Future Exhibition: Presented by Artists for Humanity
Artists for Humanity Presents: Voices of the Future Exhibition, an outdoor art exhibition featuring works done by teen artists in the community, sponsored by Groma and hosted and catered by the Haley House Café and Bakery. The event will feature 20-30 pieces of artwork available for purchase by anyone, with proceeds to be donated to […]
Moving Forward Together
On the evening of Thursday, October 22, 2020, the Black Ministerial Alliance of Greater Boston and the Boston Ten Point Coalition will host our 2020 Fall Virtual Gala. This year’s theme is Moving Forward Together. We look forward to celebrating this tremendous partnership and hope you can join us for what will be an extra […]
THIS IS NOW! An Art Projection Series
THIS IS NOW! An Art Projection Series October 23-24-25/2020 in Uphams Corner, Nubian Square, Jamaica Plain, from 7:30PM-9PM. Over three consecutive evenings of inspired art, projected on well-known Boston landmarks—the talent, feelings and concerns of Artists For Humanity painters, designers, and animators will be shared for all to see! Our “intersectional” times call for our […]
Story Walk in Nubian Square
Head out to Roxbury’s Nubian Square for a free, fun story walk for the whole family, created by the Boston Book Festival and the Boston Public Library. Kids can collect maps from the Frugal Bookstore and stroll the square’s storefronts reading Kwame Alexander’s The Undefeated, a “love letter to black life in the United States,” […]
National Strategies to Advocate for Girls of Color
BWF’s first virtual Fall Conversation Series: Advancing Girls of Color 2021 and Beyond focuses on national strategies to advocate for girls of color with Ayanna Pressley, Marianna Islam, Monique Morris, and Joanne Smith. Moderated by BWF ‘s Executive Director Natanja Craig-Oquendo Two additional conversations will focus on state, local and grassroots efforts to advance girls […]
Greater Boston Sickle Cell Disease Assoc. – Virtual Annual Walk for Sickle Cell
Join us for our Virtual Walk for Sickle Cell Disease as a part of a national effort to find a cure. Given the challenges presented by the COVID 19 pandemic, we are committed to protecting the health of our members and supporters. While we won’t be walking side – by – side this year, we […]
