It’s no secret there is a huge disparity of wealth amongst races in the greater Boston area. Roxbury Community College has partnered with Our Village Initiative to bring some gold nuggets to the community. We’ve decided to take the issue from conversation to action. Bringing tangible steps people of color can take to increase their […]
Event Neighborhood: Roxbury
UMN’s 2nd Annual Boston BLACK EXCELLENCE Awards
Union of Minority Neighborhoods 2nd Annual “Boston Black Excellence Awards” A night of honoring individuals for leadership and impact The 2nd Annual Boston Black Excellence Awards UMN honors amazing people of the diaspora who have demonstrated leadership, dedication, and commitment to community. This year our theme is “Unsung Heroes & Sheroes” We are celebrating the […]
The Ties That Bind: A Concert Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry presents: The Ties That Bind: A Concert Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This Sunday, January 19 at 3 pm at The First Church in Roxbury, 10 Putnam Street, Roxbury, MA 02119. Opera UnMet, led by founder Marshall Hughes, brings a soul-stirring performance. Not to be missed! Suggested donation of $15 […]
Respect: A Boston Arts Academy Tribute to Aretha Franklin
You don’t want to miss Boston Arts Academy students paying tribute to Aretha Franklin—twice named “the greatest singer of all time” by Rolling Stone. This entertaining production showcases the best of all the Boston Arts Academy’s departments’ artistic work through an interdisciplinary collaboration. This year, BAA is partnering with Roxbury Community College to put on […]
Respect: A Boston Arts Academy Tribute to Aretha Franklin
You don’t want to miss Boston Arts Academy students paying tribute to Aretha Franklin—twice named “the greatest singer of all time” by Rolling Stone. This entertaining production showcases the best of all the Boston Arts Academy’s departments’ artistic work through an interdisciplinary collaboration. This year, BAA is partnering with Roxbury Community College to put on […]
Respect: A Boston Arts Academy Tribute to Aretha Franklin
You don’t want to miss Boston Arts Academy students paying tribute to Aretha Franklin—twice named “the greatest singer of all time” by Rolling Stone. This entertaining production showcases the best of all the Boston Arts Academy’s departments’ artistic work through an interdisciplinary collaboration. This year, BAA is partnering with Roxbury Community College to put on […]
Malcolm X Speaker Series
Event Details: Residence Inn 2001 Washington St. Boston/Roxbury 2020 Date(s) : Jan. 24th, Feb. 21st, March 20th 5:30-6:30 PM Includes: Discussions on Historical Moments in: Human Rights, Social Justice in Journalism & Malcolm X (1940’s – Today) A Colloquium with: Prof. A. Peter Bailey. Bailey is the former Editor of Ebony Magazine under LeRone Bennet […]
Holiday Tree Lighting in Roxbury
Heartwarming Community Tree Lighting Sponsored by Roxbury Heritage State Park and Central Boston Elder Services Neighborhood residents are invited to join in a Community Tree Lighting Holiday Celebration at the historic Dillaway Thomas House at Roxbury Heritage State Park on December 21 from 4 – 6 pm. Dillaway Thomas House and Central […]
Ornament in a Box!
FCT Ornament in a Box! with Lisa Lee, Artist/Facilitator, on Saturday, December 14, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry, 10 Putnam St., Roxbury, $5 per participant or $10 per family for materials. Provided by Families Creating Together. Come join us to create an amazing honeycomb ornament and a neat gift box to nestle it […]
DeeDee’s Cry Presents Mental Health While Black PT.1
DeeDee’s Cry believes that when we share our stories we chip away at the stigma that surrounds mental health in communities of color. Register to attend on Eventbrite. This is a free event.
Paige Academy Kwanza Celebration/Fundraiser
Come celebrate Paige Academy’s 50th Anniversary and Annual Kwanza Celebration/Fundraiser. This is a free event for the entire community. Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics): To build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses and to profit from them together. This event will include Arts and Crafts, a Kwanza Ceremony, Live Performances, Buffet Dinner, Cash Bar, Vendors […]
Black Trust Arts & Lecture w Karilyn Crockett & Abigail DeVille
Black Trust Arts & Lecture w Karilyn Crockett & Abigail DeVille by Boston Ujima Project Date And Time Tue, October 29, 2019 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Location Thelma D. Burns Building 575 Warren Street Boston, MA 02121 This talk is free and open to the public. Link to RSVP: https://ujimablacktrustoct2019.eventbrite.com Join us for […]
