Writer and Curator Slandie Prinston Rallies for Women of Color
By Princess Jones Curtis & Joanne M. Choi “I come from a line of women of color who didn’t have the opportunity and the resources to teach their daughters about... Read More
Berklee College of Music to Bestow Honorary Doctorate upon Epic Records President Sylvia Rhone
Boston, MA – Epic Records president Sylvia Rhone will receive an honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music on Friday, April 5th, at the Berklee Performance Center (BPC). The honorary Doctor of Music... Read More
The AACCNJ Presents Eric Poe With ‘Economic And Social Justice Ally Award’
Trenton, N.J. — John E. Harmon, Sr., President and CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ), announced the organization will be awarding CURE Auto Insurance COO Eric Poe with the ‘2019... Read More
Emerson College Professor Jabari Asim Named First Elma Lewis ’43 Distinguished Fellow in the Social Justice Center
Boston, MA — Emerson College today announces that acclaimed author, playwright, and poet, Professor Jabari Asim, has been named the first recipient of the newly created Elma Lewis Distinguished Fellowship in the institution’s Social... Read More
Conservation in Action: Japanese Buddhist Sculpture in a New Light
Visitors have the rare opportunity to observe while seven important Japanese Buddhist sculptures are conserved by Objects Conservators at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA). The objects of worship—dating... Read More
The National Park Foundation Brings Iconic Civil Rights Site Home to National Parks
Washington, D.C. — The National Park Foundation, National Park Service, and King family announced that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s home in the historic Vine City neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, will be made accessible to... Read More