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SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: "Confronting Boston's Legacy of Slavery: The Power of Faith and the Art of Remembrance"Art of
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by King’s Chapel\, join us for a special panel\, Confronting Boston’s Legacy of Slavery: The Power of Faith and the Art of Remembrance\, on Monday\, September 15\, at 5:30 PM at the Museum of African American History\, Boston. Speakers include Dr. Kabria Baumgartner\, Rev. Willie Bodrick II\, Rev. Joy Fallon\, and artist Harmonia Rosales\, who will reflect on Boston’s role in slavery\, the power of faith and art in confronting painful histories\, and how remembrance can inspire new paths toward justice and reconciliation. This discussion is free and open to the public\, however space is limited. RSVP requested.
URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/panel-discussion-confronting-bostons-legacy-of-slavery-the-power-of-faith-and-the-art-of-remembranceart-of/
LOCATION:Museum of African American History\, Joy Street 46\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History,Event,Speakers
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SUMMARY:SOUL\, BLUES & GROOVES With Mwalim Returns To The Sandbar Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Fans of soul\, blues\, jazz\, and funk will want to mark their calendars as Mwalim\, the award-winning singer\, songwriter\, and multi-instrumentalist\, brings SOUL\, BLUES & GROOVES back to the Sandbar Lounge (150 Warren Ave\, Plymouth) on Thursday\, September 18\, 2025\, at 7pm. \nTouring in support of his critically acclaimed album\, Thunderchild\, Mwalim has been praised for his powerful storytelling\, genre-bending artistry\, and captivating live performances. With a sound that moves fluidly from deep blues to smooth soul and groove-driven jazz\, his concerts offer something for every music lover. \nIn recognition of MA250\, commemorating 250 years since the start of the American Revolution\, this special performance will include musical selections reflecting the Black and Indigenous musical traditions that would have been heard during the time of Phyllis Wheatley and Prince Hall—honoring their era through historically informed sound and rhythm. These interwoven elements offer a rare and resonant glimpse into the cultural expressions of resistance\, identity\, and spirit that defined early America. \nThis show is a return engagement by popular demand\, following Mwalim’s previous Sandbar Lounge performance\, which drew enthusiastic feedback from audience members\, hotel guests\, and staff alike. Audiences can expect another evening filled with rich vocals\, masterful musicianship\, and grooves that linger long after the final note. \nFor lovers of live soul\, blues\, and groove-driven music—and those interested in the deep roots of American musical heritage—SOUL\, BLUES & GROOVES with Mwalim promises an unforgettable night of artistry and sound.
URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/soul-blues-grooves-with-mwalim-returns-to-the-sandbar-lounge/
LOCATION:Sandbar Lounge\, Warren Avenue 150\, Plymouth\, Massachusetts\, 02360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T110000
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SUMMARY:Gallery Tour\, "Protest & Promise: The American Revolution in Lexington"
DESCRIPTION:In 2025\, the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library is celebrating its 50th anniversary with special gallery talks\, engaging lectures\, and exhibitions drawn from our rich collections. Our gallery exhibition “Protest & Promise: The American Revolution in Lexington” examines how an entire community—women\, men\, black\, white\, young\, old\, enslaved\, and free—helped spark a revolution. Join museum staff this Saturday September 27 for a free gallery tour of this exhibition!
URL:https://massachusetts250.org/event/gallery-tour-protest-promise-the-american-revolution-in-lexington-3/
LOCATION:Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library\, 33 Marrett Road\, Lexington\, MA\, 02421\, United States
CATEGORIES:Anniversary,Black History,Commemoration,Exhibit,Women's History
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