A Tale Of Resistance: Fred Korematsu’s Story
This past January I had the pleasure of attending Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution at the Massachusetts State House.
Embrace Boston Stops By Boston Public Radio
Dr. Imari Paris Jeffries shares info on this year’s Embrace Ideas Festival with Jim & Margery. Tickets for the festival are on sale now.
“Climate Justice Is Racial Justice” On The Culture Show
Dr. Paris Jeffries discusses how climate justice’s connection to racial equity and the upcoming Embrace Ideas Festival and marathoners having their first sighting of The Embrace.
Dr. Imari Paris Jeffries Talks Harm Report On Spark FM
Dr. Imari Paris Jeffries makes his Spark FM debut to discuss Embrace Boston’s Harm Report. The extensive report serves as a primer on the areas of harm perpetuated by systematic racism in America. Tune in and watch the lively discussion.
The Work Is Not Done
As we approach another solemn anniversary, the echo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s voice resounds louder than ever: “The work is not done.”
We Need To Know Wednesday with Java With Jimmy
President & CEO or Embrace Boston Dr. Imari Paris Jeffries talks The Harm Report with Java With Jimmy.
Honoring a trailblazer
City leaders gathered Monday to honor Sarah-Ann Shaw, the trailblazing journalist who was Boston’s first female African-American broadcast reporter, during a wreath-laying ceremony at The Embrace statue on Boston Common.
Let The Work Begin
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” James Baldwin shared these profound words as part of an essay published in 1962 for The New York Times.
City proposal would memorialize ‘first Black Patriot’ of Revolution
A new proposal in the Boston City Council would memorialize Crispus Attucks, a Colonial-era figure embraced as the first martyr of the American Revolution.