Terrains of Independence
In 1775, a collision of word-historical forces, driven by ocean-spanning empires, conflicts over trade and settlement, and new ideas about society and government, came together in the spark of the…
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Events for January 16, 2026
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Black Voices of the Revolution
Black Voices of the Revolution: Liberty, Emancipation, and the Struggle for Independence is now open! What do you do when a country cries out for liberty—but won’t offer it to…
ICA: An Indigenous Present
An Indigenous Present is a thematic exhibition spanning 100 years of contemporary Indigenous art. The exhibition includes new commissions and significant works by 15 artists who use strategies of abstraction to…
Influence curated by Lou Jones
Nesto Gallery in the Art and Media Center Opening Reception on Thursday, January 15, 2026, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Closes Friday, March 6, 2026
YMCA of Greater Boston 18th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast
We will be hosting our 18th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast on Friday, January 16, 2025, at 7:30 AM at the Roxbury YMCA as we celebrate bringing businesses and…
Franklin Cummings Tech Community Open House
Join us as we open the doors at our new location right in the heart of Nubian Square! Welcome to the Franklin Cummings Tech Community Open House in celebration of the opening…
Shabbat Tzedek with Rahsaan Hall, President and CEO of The Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts
Gather with us onsite or online at 6:00 p.m. for an inspirational Shabbat Tzedek, a Sabbath of Justice, to celebrate the values of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with…
Stokely and Martin by Najee Brown
A powerful original play by Najee Brown exploring a fictional conversation between civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Stokely Carmichael. Written and directed by Najee Brown, Stokely and Martin is…
