- Tips for Faster Internet Speedson June 25, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many folks to work, attend school and appointments, and communicate with loved ones from home. With more folks using the same in-home Wi-Fi connection, it has never been more crucial to have fast, reliable, and […]
- Women's Advancement's Statement Regarding the Overturn of Roe vs. Wadeon June 24, 2022
In a devastating 6-3 decision on the case Dobbs vs. the Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the US Supreme Court overturned the precedents of Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), which protected women’s constitutional […]
- ParkARTS Neighborhood Concerts Begin July 11on June 24, 2022
The ParkARTS outdoor neighborhood summer concerts are presented in City of Boston parks and made possible by presenting sponsor Bank of America with additional support provided by Berklee College of Music. All shows begin at 7 p.m. unless otherwise […]
- June 2022: Latest Updates from the Mayor's Office of Housingon June 24, 2022
MORTON STATION VILLAGE GROUNDBREAKING On May 20th, the City of Boston celebrated the groundbreaking of Morton Station Village, a new mixed-income housing development in Mattapan. When completed in the Fall of 2023, Morton Station […]
- (BPRW) Bowie State’s Myles Frost Wins the Tony Awardby Camry Brown on June 23, 2022
(Black PR Wire) BOWIE, Md. – Bowie State University’s (BSU) Myles Frost has received Broadway’s highest honor, a Tony Award, for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical starring as Michael Jackson in MJ
- BCYF Mirabella Pool Opening Saturday, June 25, 2022on June 23, 2022
The BCYF Mirabella Pool in the North End will open for the summer season on Saturday, June 25, 2022. This outdoor pool, as well as several indoor pools across the City operated by Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), are available to […]
- The City and Fenway CDC Celebrate the Acquisition and Renovation of the Newcastle Saranac Apartmentson June 23, 2022
Building on the City of Boston’s commitment to preserving affordable housing in Boston, on June 7, Chief of Housing and Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing Sheila Dillon joined the Fenway Community Development Corporation (CDC), their […]
- The City and B’nai B’rith Housing Celebrate The Residences Off Bakeron June 23, 2022
Building on a commitment to create and preserve affordable housing in Boston, officials from the City of Boston, B’nai B’rith Housing, local elected officials, and West Roxbury residents celebrated the groundbreaking for The Residences Off […]
- Black Community Activism: Melnea Cass’s Early Beginningson June 23, 2022
by Armany Brandao Melnea Cass's brilliant life started on June 16, 1896 in Richmond, Virginia. Melnea lived in Richmond until she was five years old. The Cass family left Richmond when her parents, Mary Drew Jones and Albert Jones, heard that […]
- Mayor Wu Announces Installation of Mural Honoring Rita Hester in Allstonon June 22, 2022
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture, in collaboration with the Boston Art Commission and Street Theory, today announced the start of installation of a mural honoring the life and legacy of Rita Hester at 506 Cambridge […]
- (BPRW) Citizens for Judicial Fairness, Reverend Al Sharpton, and Local Activists Denounce Planned Confirmation of Another White Male Justice to All-White Chancery Courtby Bernadette Morris on June 22, 2022
(Black PR Wire) DOVER, Del..--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, grassroots advocacy group Citizens for Judicial Fairness joined forces with famed civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton and local activists Pastor Blaine Hackett and Kendra Ray, sister of […]
- (BPRW) Comcast and Faceforward Productions Partner for Upcoming Docuseries, “The Black Beauty Effect” From Creator and Executive Producer Andrea Lewis, Executive Producers Jackie Aina, Kahlana Barfield Brown and CJ Faisonby Bernadette Morris on June 22, 2022
(Black PR Wire) PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Comcast NBCUniversal and FaceForward Productions announced their partnership for the upcoming docuseries The Black Beauty Effect, releasing this fall exclusively on the Black Experience on […]
- (BPRW) Comcast and Faceforward Productions Partner for Upcoming Docuseries, “The Black Beauty Effect” From Creator and Executive Producer Andrea Lewis, Executive Producers Jackie Aina, Kahlana Barfield Brown and CJ Faisonby Bernadette Morris on June 22, 2022
(Black PR Wire) PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Comcast NBCUniversal and FaceForward Productions announced their partnership for the upcoming docuseries The Black Beauty Effect, releasing this fall exclusively on the Black Experience on […]
- (BPRW) Greenwood, Inc. Acquires Valence to Provide Professional Development and Job Recruiting for the Black Communityby Bernadette Morris on June 22, 2022
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Greenwood, the digital banking platform for Black and Latino individuals and business owners, has announced the acquisition of Valence, the leading platform that connects, showcases, and empowers the Black […]
- (BPRW) Greenwood, Inc. Acquires Valence to Provide Professional Development and Job Recruiting for the Black Communityby Bernadette Morris on June 22, 2022
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Greenwood, the digital banking platform for Black and Latino individuals and business owners, has announced the acquisition of Valence, the leading platform that connects, showcases, and empowers the Black […]