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Portsmouth – A Quest to Thrive: Economics of Slavery & Portsmouth’s Early Black Community
NH, United StatesSankofa Scholar & Tour Guide: Angela Matthews Institutionalized slavery in Colonial America provided immense wealth and material culture to many European immigrants and their descendants in the Americas, as Portsmouth’s house museums bear witness. This tour brings into focus an economic system dependent upon the international slave trade with its constant supply of kidnapped unpaid […]
Online – Immigrant Health Equity in NH
NH, United StatesNew Futures is hosting A Conversation with Advocates on Immigrant Health Equity in New Hampshire. We’ll be hearing from health experts, legislators, and activists from the immigrant community for a guided conversation on Immigrant Health Equity. This conversation will explore cultural competency and gaps in care, advocacy efforts, messages to take away, and what we can do year-round to […]
Nashua – Welcoming Week Celebration
Greeley Park 100 Concord St, Nashua, NH, United StatesJoin us Sept. 12, 2021 to Celebrate National Welcoming Week with Music, Performances and fun! Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1704211416633811/?ref=newsfeed
Manchester – Glendi 2021
St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral 650 Hanover Street, Manchester, NH, United StatesOPA! This year's Glendi is just around the corner! Join us for Traditional Greek fare, dessert and pastries, Greek music, Jewelry booth showcasing beautiful Grecian imports/jewelry, Greek cafe serving Greek demitasse, and an Aegean Market. Glendi 2021 - September 17, 18, 19 Friday & Saturday 11am-10pm (Food Service ends at 9:30 p.m.) Sunday 11am-3pm
Concord Multicultural Festival 2021
Keach Park 7 Newton Ave, Concord, United StatesABOUT The Concord Multicultural Festival is an annual event in September to celebrate the beauty of diversity in the Capital Region, featuring foods, performances, art, activities, and parade of flags, all presented by our local community members. MISSION Our mission is to foster an appreciation for diversity by providing engaging opportunities to share and learn […]
Milford – Not a slave, yet not free: Harriet E. Wilson & the Abolition Movement in Milford
NH, United StatesHarriet E. Wilson was the first African American of any gender to publish a novel on the North American continent. Her book Our Nig, or Sketches from the Life of a Free Black was published in 1859. Born a free person of color in New Hampshire, Wilson was orphaned when young and bound until the age of […]
Online – Journey to Abolition: Love as the Roadmap Toward Justice & Liberation
NH, United StatesThe American Friends Service Committee's New Hampshire Program will host its annual gathering on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Join us online for Journey to Abolition: Love as the Roadmap Toward Justice & Liberation, a fall fundraising gathering to celebrate community and deepen our work to end systems of oppression. This year we are excited to […]
Durham – Finding Home: Portraits and Memories of Immigrants
Dimond Library 18 Library Way, Durham, NH, United StatesPhoto credit: Becky Field, FieldWork Photos Exhibit: October 21 - December 20 Dimond Library, Room 301 Opening reception on October 21 in Dimond Library, Room 301, 18 Library Way, UNH, Durham. 5pm to 7pm with music and light refreshments. Please check UNH COVID-19 Information for the most up-to-date campus requirements to help you plan a safe […]
Manchester/Online – 15th Annual Black New England Conference
NH, United StatesCrossing River Jordan: Healing Racial Wounds Through Accountability & Truth-Telling A Virtual/Hybrid Conference Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, NH For conference information and registration, visit: https://blackheritagetrailnh.org/black-new-england-conference/
Concord – Foundations of Public Speaking
NH, United StatesJoin Change for Concord in learning how to deliver a message in social and professional settings. This training can be applied to school/professional presentations, activism, networking, and your personal life. Register here: https://forms.gle/RoN6ErvaHtqwRK6i6 The trainer will be Tess George (M.A. in Speech Communication), founder and principal of Speakwell, a communication training firm, focusing on communication skills […]