Boston Scenes 06-16-2016

The Psi Omega (Boston Alumnae) Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. held a Garden Party on June 4th at the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists to celebrate sisterhood, scholastic achievement and youth enrichment. The celebration, which marked the 90th anniversary of the Boston Alumnae chapter, honored the chapter founders, celebrated graduating members of the A.S.C.E.N.D. youth mentoring program, and awarded $17,000 in scholarships to support Boston area students for their collegiate endeavors. This historic affair was coordinated by co-chairs Alisa R. Drayton and Carmen M. Fields under the leadership of Psi Omega Chapter president, Chenita Daughtry.

Left to right: Mark Roellig (General Counsel of MassMutual), Cynthia Mark (Chief of the Fair Labor Division in the Attorney General’s Office), Dominic Blue (Deputy General Counsel of MassMutual), and Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal (Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights) at the 48th Anniversary of the Lawyers’ Committee on Thursday, June 9, at the Boston College Club.

Boston Latin graduate Philip Sossou, shown with his mom, was presented a framed photograph depicting his drawings of his classmates with his diploma at graduation exercises for Boston Latin School on Monday evening, June 13 at the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion.