On the latest episode of Good Trouble, we sit down with Elizabeth Tiblanc of Embrace Boston to talk about the powerful legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1965 Freedom Rally—and what it means to bring that moment back to life in 2025.
Sixty years after his murder on Feb. 21, 1965, Malcolm X has yet to be recognized with a monument in Boston, where he lived as a teen in the 1940s and 50s. The city has a park and a boulevard bearing his name.
More than 100 Boston organizations have joined an arts and culture campaign that aims to broaden who is included in the semiquincentennial celebrations of the United States.
In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary, Embrace Boston launched the Everyone 250 campaign, with our own Latoyia Edwards hosting.
This week, Dr. Imari Paris Jeffries joins us to talk about the years when Martin Luther King, Jr lived in Boston.
In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do — he stepped away. He and his wife Coretta, along with Bernard Lee and Dora McDonald, retreated to the hills of Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
Embrace Boston was hosting its third annual Embrace Honors MLK event Sunday night at Big Night Live.
As we stand on the precipice of this consequential election, we are summoned to remember the deep reservoir of power we hold in our votes—a power that our ancestors, through struggle and sheer will, fought to claim and protect.
We are entering a vibrant celebration of culture, history and the enduring contributions of Latinx communities to our city and our nation.
Para iniciar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, Embrace Boston será el anfitrión del evento inaugural Embrace Massó ¡Con Salsa! International Music Festival el sábado.
