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We are restoring a historic Black church and building it into a vibrant Center for Arts, Culture, and Connection rooted in the experience of Black Cambridge.
February 22
A Community Conversation across Generations. Speakers: Rev. Irene Monroe, St. Augustine's, Facilitator The Honorable Rep. Byron Rushing, Emeritus Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Councillor Ayah Al-Zubi, Cambridge City Council With a Welcome from Mayor Denise Join us for this conversation bringing together three inspiring leaders in the struggle for justice and peace, representing three generations. And add your voice to the discussion!
February 8
Join us for a lively conversation with Alyssa Pacy, Archivist at the Cambridge Public Library, Charles Sullivan, Executive Director of the Cambridge Historical Commission, Dr. Kris Manjapra, Executive Director of Black History in Action Cambridge, and members of our community as we view and discuss yearly censuses, research especially the effects of redlining, and first-hand community experience of the economic and societal changes that led to the decrease of the black community throughout Cambridge.
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March 15
This event features poet and saxophonist Tim Hall. Trust the Process: a music performance and open discussion on creativity, artistry, and resilience.
Learn about the church, nestled between the campuses of MIT and Harvard, anchored Cambridge’s sizeable African-Caribbean diasporic community.
100% of your donation goes towards our mission of community-based reparation, the fight against displacement of Black communities caused by gentrification, and the creation of a vibrant Legacy Center for Arts, Community Knowledge, and Connection.
Credit card donations can be sent via the secure link below. To donate via check, please mail it to the address below:
BHAC
232 Pearl Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
Donations are tax deductable; BHAC’s tax ID/EIN is 85-2043123.
