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All African Convention: Sankofa ’25 brings collaboration, innovation to Boston

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Celebrity Series of Boston: Neighborhood Arts Concerts

Fabiola Méndez Trio Saturday, November 30, 2019 7PM Puerto Rican Folk | Jazz CROMA @ Arlington Street Church, 351 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116 Tickets: FREE but ticketed Celebrity Series Neighborhood Arts Presents: The Fabiola Méndez Trio performs Puerto Rican Folk and Jazz music in a free concert CROMA @ Arlington Street Church.

CBES Dedication of “The Catherine Hardaway Residences”

Central Boston Elder Services Dedicates Elder Housing Residence to former CEO Catherine Hardaway   Mayor Walsh will speak at Oct. 17 ribbon-cutting for renaming of building providing 57 supportive housing units in Dudley Square   Mayor Marty Walsh, Age Strong Commissioner Emily Shea, Reverend John Borders, and hundreds of supporters will gather on October 17 […]

Legends of Roxbury: Celebration of the Haynes Family

Legends of Roxbury: Celebration of the Haynes Family   The Roxbury Community College Foundation (RCCF) is celebrating the legacy of the legendary Haynes Family by hosting a celebration in their honor featuring a musical tribute led by 20-time Grammy award winning guitarist – PAT METHENY and more! Money raised from the event will be used […]

Boston Book Festival

On Sunday, October 20, the Boston Book Festival presents a full day of FREE activities and discussions celebrating books and book lovers! There’s something for everyone: writing workshops for children and teens, a comic book tutorial, spoken word performances, and immigrant fiction panel discussions; as well as featured presentations by: romance writer Jasmine Guillory, poets […]

Black Men’s Advocacy Day

Please join Union of Minority Neighborhoods, MA State Rep. Bud Williams and other collaborative partners for a day of inspiration, brotherhood and agenda-setting as we connect at the state capitol – the Massachusetts State House! We are standing together statewide to address issues of housing, education and poverty and to advocate for ourselves and our […]

The Shaw 54th: Restoring the Memorial and the Dialogue on Race

JOIN US as we celebrate the next stage of the important multi-million restoration project to reconstruct the Memorial. This undertaking plays a vital role in the continuing dialogue about the fight for equal rights and social justice in Boston, and as we restore the Memorial, we encourage interpretive programming by organizations to educate all about […]

DOTOBERFEST AT SOUTH BAY

EDENS South Bay will launch “DOToberfest,” an Octoberfest-themed celebration from October 3 – 27, 2019, inviting the Dorchester and larger Boston community to participate in the month-long festivities. DOToberfest will feature family-friendly and ongoing events every weekend in partnership with South Bay retail partners such as recently opened Wahlburgers, 110 Grill, Loyal Companion, and future […]

Twist & Shout! An Evening of Dance, Spoken Word & Music

OrigiNation is celebrating its 25th anniversary with this PHENOMENAL and INSPIRING performance by our Professional Dance Division.  NIA Dance Troupe, Girlz of IMANI, IMANI JR and Aleye Boyz Troupe will perform new and retrospective works from our repertoire from the past 25 years.  OrigiNation will also honor Antonio Ansaldi, Thaddeus Miles, Kaidi Grant (The Black […]

Skinner Auction | American & European Works of Art

Skinner begins the fall season with a two-day auction of American & European Works of Art, offering a wide variety of prints, photographs, paintings and sculpture from Old Master through Contemporary. Norman Wilfred Lewis (American, 1909-1979) Abstract Signed and dated “NORMAN LEWIS. 66” l.l. Oil on canvas, 38 x 56 in. (96.5 x 142.2 cm), […]

PHEN Presents: “Daddy’s Boys” Stage Play

With highly entertaining music, drama and comedy, the Broadway-Style Stage Play “Daddy’s Boys” tells the story of a widowed father and his sons coming together through fractured relationships when faced with prostate cancer. PHEN is the nation’s leading prostate cancer patient education and advocacy organization focusing on the needs of African American men who have […]

CBES WALK FOR FALLS PREVENTION

Central Boston Elder Services WALK FOR FALLS PREVENTION in Dudley Square on Sept. 23 at 10 am Event sponsored by State Rep. Chynah Tyler  Led by State Rep. Chynah Tyler, CBES staff, program participants and community supporters and residents will walk through Dudley Square on Falls Prevention Awareness Day to raise awareness of the dangers of […]

Roxbury Unity Parade 2020

The city of Boston canceled all parades due to COVID-19. The Roxbury Unity Parade Caravan will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2020.