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Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park

Join the Franklin Park Coalition as we celebrate the life, legacy, and vision of Elma Lewis. In 1966 she created Playhouse in the Franklin Park. She showcased her students, staff, local community artists, and nationally known musicians. she brought her community together, each night, all summer long to celebrate our talent, enjoy each other, and […]

Boston Juneteenth Observation

Come honor our Ancestors with us as the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and the Boston Juneteenth Committee present our 11th Annual Juneteenth Emancipation Observation on Saturday June 19, 2021 airing on Boston Neighborhood Network  at 11:00 am and 1:00 pm THEN at 4:00 pm and 9 pm.

Community Family Day

This event is to Honor the Late Bishop Nellie C. Yarborough’s Legacy. Remembering Dedication and Commitment to the Mt. Calvary Holy Church of America Organization both locally and Nationally. She was a Preacher and Teacher of the Gospel, Pilar in the City of Boston. Women on The Rise Inc. and Mt Calvary Holy Church (Local […]

DeeDee’s Cry Celebrates BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month

***ALERT*** ****LOCATION CHANGE**** Due to the weather, This event will be at 120 Martin Luther King BLVD at the Melnea Cass Recreational Complex. Please share. Join DeeDee’s Cry Suicide Prevention & Family Support as we celebrate the strides that we are making in mental health awareness, mental health education, and mental wellness. Embrace your mental […]

Earth Day @ Haley House Bakery Cafe

Join us for a day of community & fun! Bike Repair, chair yoga, dance party, Snapp CSA sign up and more! June 22nd | 12pm – 3pm Outside @ 12 Dade street In partnership with: Urban Farmers Insitute Word Farmers Not Your Average Yoga Teacher VLA Dance Bikes Not Bombs 

Roxbury Unity Parade Pesents A Caravan for Sarah-Ann Shaw

Sarah-Ann Shaw became Boston’s first female African American reporter in 1969. Through the years, Sarah-Ann Shaw has been presented with many awards and recognition, including the 2018 Roxbury Unity Parade Lifetime Achievement Award. This caravan of love will be made up of people who know, love, and adore her. This act of love and appreciation […]

Lenox Apartments Job Fair

Join Us at the Lenox Apartments Project Job Fair!   WHEN: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 – 11:00 am to 2:00 pm WHERE: The Lenox Apartments, 136 Lenox Street, Boston (Central Courtyard) Opportunities available for skilled workers and laborers for the rehabilitation of The Lenox Apartments on Lenox Street in Boston.  The project includes the renovation of […]

Sickle Cell Fighters of Massachusetts Blood Drives

Sickle Cell disease is the most common genetic blood disorder in the US and affects over 100,000 patients each year. In order to meet the demand for blood products to this group we will need to triple the number of African American blood donors currently engaged, and eliminate the gap in our ability to meet […]

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 […]