The Cultural Navigators Program connects newcomers with skills and resources for economical and social success, and it expands opportunities to engage in the mainstream community by sharing skills, talent and ideas.

Becoming American Program 2: Promise and Prejudice Thursday, September 27 Doors: 6:30pm / Event: 7pm Adults & Teens / Seated Free and open to the public Becoming American: A Documentary Film and Discussion Series on Our Immigration Experience is a six-session series of public programs featuring documentary film screenings and discussions of immigration issues against the […]

Thinking about buying a home? Join us for this class to review the pros and cons of homeownership, better understand the mortgage process, and discuss the long term costs and considerations when shopping for your home and home loan. There is a nominal fee to reserve your seat which will be 100% refunded when you […]

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE (NAACP) MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIT 2069 2018 Freedom Fund Dinner Sat., September 29, 2018 6pm - 10pm Brookside Congregational Church 2013 Elm St. Manchester, NH Guest Speaker:    Debbie Irving Community Partner Awardees: Greater Manchester Black Scholarship Foundation Greater Nashua NAACP Seacoast NAACP Chris Pappas YWCA-NH  Join […]

The International Institute of New England presents: Suitcase Stories®, a traveling live performance series that features foreign and U.S.-born residents sharing refugee and immigrant stories. The format of storytelling in a theatrical setting is especially suited to these powerful tales of real-life experience. In 2017, nearly 2,000 people saw a live performance of Suitcase Stories® […]

Stand Up & Stand Out: Women of Faith in Our Time Thursday, October 4, 2018 Check-In begins at 6:15 p.m. Program begins at 6:45 p.m. Gethsemane Lutheran Church 65 Sagamore Street, Manchester, NH Click here for directions. Program Learn About: Sr. Mary Antonia Ebo, an African-American Catholic woman, a pioneer of civil rights who marched at Selma; Protestant women […]

Uprooted is a 30-minute documentary based on interviews collected during New Hampshire Humanities' Fences & Neighbors initiative on immigration. It tells the story of five refugees who escaped from war-torn countries to resettle in New Hampshire. The film explores what it means to be a refugee and how it feels to make a new life […]

From Brooklyn to Boston, from World War II to the present, Jason Sokol traces the modern history of race and politics in the Northeast. Why did white fans come out to support Jackie Robinson as he broke baseball's color barrier in 1947 even as Brooklyn's blacks were shunted into segregated neighborhoods? How was African-American politician […]