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Dr. Robert Simmons III Becomes New President of Service Year Alliance
On Monday, February 5, 2018, Dr. Robert Simmons III joined Service Year Alliance as the organization’s new President. Simmons comes to Service Year Alliance from his previous role as Vice President of Strategy... Read More
New Black-Owned Bookstore, MahoganyBooks, Opens in D.C.
Black History in the making! MahoganyBooks, located at 1231 Good Hope Road, on the Southeast side of D.C. in Anacostia Arts Center, is the first Black-owned bookstore opened east of... Read More
Enter the World of ‘Bad Dates’ and Let Haley Walker Take You Away
By Joanne M. Choi After a 15-year hiatus, the Huntington Theatre Company brought Bad Dates back to Boston. This one-woman comedy is written by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Jessica Stone,... Read More
Code Switch: Black in Tech and Entrepreneurship Panel at MIT
The MIT Sloan Coder’s Club and the Black Business Students Association (BBSA) welcome a panel of Black software engineers and entrepreneurs to discuss their experiences learning to code, working in... Read More
Black History Month Film Series at Brookline Public Library
In honor of Black History Month, the Public Library of Brookline (361 Washington St, Brookline, MA 02445) is screening a month-long film series. Join us every Thursday in February at... Read More
Dr. Miles K. Davis to Be First African-American President of Linfield College
As of January 31st, 2018, the Linfield College Board of Trustees announced that Dr. Miles K. Davis will become the college’s 20th president and the first African-American president in the institution’s 160-year history. “From... Read More
