The Witherspoon Institute New England

Boston Black Women Honored with BANNERS on Blue Hill Ave.

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Black women leaders honored with street pole banners in Grove Hall More than 200 banners were hung along Blue Hill Ave in Boston Thursday, honoring Black women for their leadership and commitment to community.

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I love a good book, but I love sharing it with others even more! So I went to my friend Jelinda’s house to give her a copy of “The Covenant of Water” when I found out she couldn’t get one. We’re both from Mississippi and both love to read! Follow Oprah's Book Club for more book drop-offs!

I love a good book, but I love sharing it with others even more! So I went to my friend Jelinda’s house to give her a copy of “The Covenant of Water” when I found out she couldn’t get one. We’re both from Mississippi and both love to read! Follow Oprah's Book Club for more book drop-offs!

MON, JULY 31, 2023 - BOSTON, MA - 3-6pm
The Witherspoon Institute New England welcomes Photojournalist Don West to GET LIT-BOSTON at the Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library. Don West book, "Portraits of Purpose ".

Portraits of Purpose features wonderful World & Boston Leaders including Nelson Mandela, Nina Simone, Elma Lewis and Mel King.

Look to see you there! For more information visit: www.thewitherspooninstitute.org