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Boston slavery and the Old North Church

How the oldest church in Boston, "Old North Church," built 1723, became involved in the slave trade.

Showstopper at the ICA: Simone Leigh art

Art so big, solid and black by Simone Leigh.
VineyardHaven

Cranking up the culture on Martha’s Vineyard. The African American festivals, and more.

The Run and Shoot African American Film Festival, parties on the Black Beach, Black Comedy Shows, families, couples, day trippers, Blacks from HBCUs, SOROS and Professional organizations become part of the overall Martha's Vineyard experience during summer months. RESERVE your car with the FERRY as soon as you can, to avoid the sellout.
hotels photos

Rather than commute to work, stay in the city at hotels like these.

Commuters can get price breaks at some hotel chain like these.
BMC URS bike

Excursion to Vermont for the bike tours

The Divine Cycling and Adventure Company of Vermont contacted us today to explain their bike tours. Foodies can choose a bike...
video

From Visit Boston: The Roxbury heritage neighborhood overview video.

The Roxbury Boston Neighborhoods Video by VISIT BOSTON.
Fightg for Respect movie is released

A film about the African American soldier you don’t want to miss.

"Fighting for Respect," is the title of a film by Blue Lion Films released Oct 2021. As I watched the reel,...
Rear of the restored 54th Regiment

Boston Marathon guests can head over to nps.gov/boaf for a free Black Heritage Trail...

The start line is directly across the street from the golden domed Massachusetts Capitol Building where state representatives and legislators make the...
Sailing to Freedom Book

Sailing to Freedom: The Maritime Underground Railroad Virtual Program

Background: In December of 1849, 15-year-old Elizabeth Blakeley successfully escaped enslavement in Wilmington, North Carolina by hiding on a ship bound for...
Oaks Bluff ferry station

Where to Go Now

Check the menu for Black Heritage Tour selections .See this list of popular outdoor events happening all over New England.