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12.10.2018

In The Boston Globe: Ayanna Pressley, before heading to Congress, listens one more time

Lavell Fulks, a lifelong city resident who works for the city’s neighborhood trauma teams, said city officials need to do more to help black and Hispanic young men and disadvantaged communities.

“It’s about how we teach people to see each other, it’s about how we teach people to believe in each other,” he said. “Trauma has created this wound where they can just continue to live off of hate, off of despair, live off hopelessness.”

12.07.2018

On Neighborhood Network News: Holiday Musical Dec. 7-16 at Hibernian Hall

Alda Marshall Witherspoon, playwright for “Unto This House: The King of Kings Is Born,” talks about this year’s production, along with BNN Media video producer Steve Marx. Interview for BNN News.

12.03.2018

On WCVB 5: CityLine December 2, 2018 Unto This House: The King of Kings is Born

At Hibernian Hall the play “Unto this House: The King of King is Born” will showcase African ballet, Gospel music, poetry, puppetry and mime. Playwright and producer Alda Marshall Witherspoon and D. Farai Williams, Artistic Director Hibernian Hall discuss the themes of the play.

11.21.2018

In the Harvard Crimson: Activists Talk ‘Race, Racism, and Mental Health’ at Harvard Law School

Abrigal S. Forrester, a panelist and the director of community action at the Madison Park Development Corporation, urged black Americans to improve their own neighborhoods to show solidarity in the face of overwhelming structural racism.