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From
festivals to radio, the Boston area still offers many opportunities
for exploring African American culture. Choose the category below that
interests you:
Academic
Resources
- Boston Blacks Online
- Boston University African Studies Center
- Suffolk
University Collection of African American Literature
Mildred F. Sawyer Library (617) 573-8533
- Facing
History and Ourselves
16 Hurd Road Brookline, MA 02146 (617) 232-1595
- John
D. O'Bryant African-American Institute
African-American Master Artists in Residency program
Northeastern University, 40 Leon Street, Roxbury, MA 02128 (617) 373-3141
- Martin
Luther King Reading & Exhibition Room Mugar Library
Boston University (617) 353-3696
- W.E.B. DuBois Institute for African
American Research
Harvard University
- William Monroe Trotter Institute
University of Massachusetts/Boston
Associations/Cultural
Groups
Media
- Bay
State Banner
68 Fargo Street, #811, Boston, MA 02210 (617) 357-4900 Boston's weekly
newspaper for the Black community.
- The
Black Pages of New England
- Boston
African American Discovery Guide
- Boston
Association of Black Journalists
(617) 989-0331
- WILD
1090 AM 90
Warren Street, Boston, MA 02119 (617) 427-2222
Greater Boston's only African American owned and operated radio station
programmed for the African American community.
Special
Events
- Black
History Month/February
Call (617) 635-4500
- Caribbean-American
Festival
- Kwanzaa
(617) 635-4500
- Martin
Luther King, Jr. Celebrations
Call (617) 635-4500
Trails and Tours
- Boston African American National Historic Site
- Cambridge African-American Heritage Trail
(617) 349-4683
- The Freedom
Trail
- MYTOWN
Multicultural youth tours in Boston's historical South End.
544 Columbus Ave., 4th floor Boston, MA 02118 (617) 536-8696
- Virtual
Black History Trail
Info from Virtually
Boston
Info from the Museum
of Afro American History Boston
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