RSVP via Facebook 11/25/16 – We’re Back! Join us for another Feed the Hood / Feed the People Fundraiser / Can Drive. Bring donations of canned or non-perishable food items and come party with us at Make Shift Boston. All proceeds go to support Feed The Hood / Feed the People Boston. Performances By: O.T.O, …
RSVP Via Facebook Press: Gallery + Interview: Major Group Art Show Takes Aim at Police Violence 11/11/16 – Come see a selection of work by artists from Boston and beyond addressing the topics of police and policing in the community. Learn more about local movement to reform police practices to improve respect for basic human and …
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[Via Voices of Liberation] RSVP Via Facebook Black & Blue pt. II Examining the Relationship between Communities of Color and the BPD Town Hall Forum on Policing Topics: – State Legislation – City Proposals – DOJ Investigation – Police Misconduct – Police Killing Of Civilians – CO-OP – Civilian Review Board – IAD Process – …
[Via Voices of Liberation] In the wake of yet another killing of a young Black man by Police, this time in St. Louis, we invite you to join us for a Community Town Hall Meeting on police and community relations right here in Boston where BPD have shot and killed more than 20 people in …
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We are gearing up for a busy month here at Scope. We hope you can join us at some of these events and stay tuned as more developments are finalized: Mon. August 5 Rally for Solutions – City Hall Plaza 100 Shootings since the Boston Marathon #OneBoston ? #BostonStrong ? RSVP on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/558904564155093/ In …
Colneth Smiley Jr. of the Boston Herald ran a piece last week about the Last Poets and their historic show in Boston Juneteenth: The revolution will be lyricized. Tomorrow night, iconic spoken word and musical group the Last Poets will perform at Hibernian Hall in Roxbury. The event honors June-teenth — an African-American holiday that …
Boston Herald Covers The Last Poets Juneteenth Show Read More »
The show we are doing on June 16 just got a great write up in the JP Gazette. On Saturday June 16, 2012 we are bringing The Last Poets to Boston for a Fundraiser show to benefit the Blackstonian and the Feed the Hood / Fill Your Fridge Programs. There will be a Youth / …
Last Poets Show, Feed the Hood Write-Up in JP Gazette Read More »
– Last Poets 21+ Show Info – Free Film Screening: “The Last Poets Made in Amerikkka” Info Saturday June 16, 2012 we will be bringing The Last Poets to Boston for a fundraiser show to benefit the Blackstonian and the Fill Your Fridge program. While the main show is 21+, we will have an additional …
Last Poets Youth Show – Live in Boston June 16 – All Ages Show Read More »
Last Wednesday Scope fam Jamarhl Crawford of the Blackstonian linked with Abiodun Oyewole and Umar Bin Hassan of the legendary Last Poets to talk about the group’s history and formation, the origin and inspiration for some of their best known poems, their relationship with the late Gil Scott-Heron and some of their current work and …
This past Saturday, we joined Blackstonian and Voices of Liberation in setting up a tent again at the 34th Annual Wake Up the Earth Festival and coordinated the Wake Up the City After Party that night, featuring an array of local talent including most of the Scope Artists roster. Sweatshop played during the day at the …