Events for February 1, 2018
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5:00 pm
Boston Black Male Artist Collective at the Newsfeed Café
Join us at the Newsfeed Café for a pop-up art show of artists from the Boston Black Male Artist Collective. Artists will be in attendance and will be discussing the impact of arts and culture on the community. The art show is presented in conjunction with KEVIN POWELL's lecture, "Looking for Martin―Dr. King, Community, Civil Rights, Social Media, and the New […]
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KEVIN POWELL: Looking for Martin―Dr. King, Community, Civil Rights, Social Media, and the New Activism
KEVIN POWELL explores America during the civil rights movement, with an emphasis on the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Through examinations of the landscape of that era and what has changed since, he highlights the work that remains to be done in the twenty-first century around race, gender, class, sexual identity, […]
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MORGAN JERKINS at Harvard Book Store
Harvard Book Store Welcomes MORGAN JERKINS, author of This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America. MORGAN JERKINS is only in her twenties, but she has already established herself as an insightful, brutally honest writer who isn’t afraid of tackling tough, controversial subjects. In This Will Be My Undoing, […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.