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.
Black History in Action for Cambridgeport (BHAC), in partnership with the Cambridge Neighborhood Association (CNA), is excited to invite you to participate in a Neighbourhood Discussion: What Do You Want to See Happen at St. Augustine’s? Our goal is to create a space that is inclusive, community-owned, and community-led, and we want to hear from YOU!
"Reflections: A Sonic Laboratory" is a transformative sound bath intended for listeners to relax, reflect, and appreciate the historical contributions of past communities.
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.
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 via the secure link below. 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.