May 23, 2013 — vol. 48, no 42
Boston Scenes
Local and Culturally Relevant Events this week
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Tito Jackson celebrates his landslide victory for the vacant District 7 City Council seat at Slades Bar & Grill last Tuesday night. (Yawu Miller photo) |
Tony Cardoso reads to a group of students at the Samuel W. Mason Elementary School in Roxbury as part of the school’s annual Dad’s Reading Day. (Eric Esteves photo) |
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On Feb. 11, 2011, the U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau sponsored “Imparting a Legacy of Change: Women Working Together: Writing the Next Chapter of herSTORY” at Northeastern University. Beverly Morgan-Welch, executive director of the Museum of African American History, was among the speakers. (Tony Irving photo) |
President Barack Obama placed the Medal of Freedom on U.S. Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) during a White House ceremony. Also awarded medals were Maya Angelou and Bill Russell. (Michael Collopy photo) |
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A group of University of Massachusetts Boston-based Upward Bound students are on a mission to raise $19,000 for a trip to Comalapa, Guatemala over spring break. They will help build a school out of old tires, glass, plastic bottles and dirt, and teach village youth how to live and build sustainably. (Photo courtesy of University of Massachusetts Boston) |
Rev. William Dickerson, pastor at Greater Love Tabernacle, shares his thoughts during the Nation of Islam’s Ministry of Justice Committee “Cell Block to City Block” event earlier this month at the Reggie Lewis Center. (Tony Irving photo) |
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Souper Bowl III |
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