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An opportunity for community-based reparations and racial healing at a historic African-Caribbean church in Cambridgeport, and for the creation of an inclusive Black space for arts, documentation, organizing, and joy.
Delve into the legacy of Marcus Mosiah Garvey with a captivating lecture by Kenneth Reeves, Mayor Emeritus of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Learn about Garvey's influence as a visionary leader and his enduring impact on movement-building, Black organizing, and social justice.
Join us for a screening of "The House on Jonathan Street," a compelling documentary uncovering the rich history of a modest dwelling in Hagerstown, Maryland. Explore the complex dynamics of race, economy, and community in Middle America, and discover how one house's story reflects broader societal changes.
Explore the vibrant living history of Cambridgeport’s Black community at our new participatory exhibition. Dive into texts, photos, keepsakes, oral histories, and more, and share your own memories to enrich our community archive. Plus, indulge in delicious catering from Coast Cafe!
Learn about the church, nestled between the campuses of MIT and Harvard, anchored Cambridge’s sizeable African-Caribbean diasporic community.
Invest in our work! 100% of your donation goes towards our mission of community-based reparation, the fight against Black displacement caused by gentrification, and the creation of the new Space for Black Exuberance at St. Augustine’s.
Credit card donations can be sent through the form to the right. To donate via check, please mail it to the address below:
232 Pearl Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Donations are tax deductable; BHAC’s tax ID/EIN is 85-2043123.
