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02.27.2023
In CBS Boston News: ‘First Lady of Roxbury’ Melnea Cass may be one of the most unheralded civil rights heroes
On February 22nd, 2023, CBS Boston News highlighted the late Melnea Cass (aka “The First Lady of Roxbury”), her contributions to the Roxbury community during her livelihood, and connections between Cass’ legacy and MPDC’s presence in Roxbury. FEATURED: MPDC’s Deputy Director, Ingrid Tucker — Click to read more details.
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02.27.2023
In the Boston Globe: In August Wilson’s ‘Seven Guitars,’ the music of life and death
On February 14th, 2023, the Boston Globe reported that Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s (ASP) production of Seven Guitars (directed by Maurice Emmanuel Parent) is a must-see! — Click to read more details.
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02.14.2023
From WBUR: 5 things to do this weekend, including August Wilson’s ‘Seven Guitars’ and a screening of ‘Dear Corky’
On February 9th, 2023, WBUR shared a list of 5 ways to engage with Black culture in Boston throughout this February/Black History Month — Click to read more details.
02.14.2023
In East Boston Times: Steering Committee To Advise on Reforms to Article 80 Development Review Process
On February 8th, 2023, East Boston Times announced the members of a steering committee of real estate and civic leaders to advise on reforms to Article 80 of the Boston Zoning Code being undertaken by the Mayor’s Office and the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) — Click to read more details.