Communities That Care Coalition
Promoting health, well-being, and equity among young people in Franklin County and the North Quabbin
https://www.smokeyjohns.com/our-story/our-team/brent-reaves/
Brent is the president of Smokey John’s, Inc. and is heavily involved in the restaurant’s daily business operations. Brent has been a part of the food service industry for over 20 years. From bussing tables to running large catering operations, Brent has done it all.
https://www.jubileejustice.org/
We envision an America where the institutional injustices concerning Land, Race and Money, that are rooted in a history of extraction and exploitation, both spiritually and materially transform toward justice, equity and repair. It will require the redistribution of resources, the equal sharing of knowledge and information, cross-racial and personal healing based on a worldview of interdependence and the active acknowledgement of the Earth and soil upon which all life depends as sacred.
https://www.peterbrathwaitebaritone.com/about
His pioneering Rediscovering Black Portraiture series, made during the Covid-19 pandemic, reimagines historical depictions of Black subjects with the help of domestic material culture. Pieces from this project were exhibited by King’s College London/Wellcome Trust in Autumn 2021. His book on the series with be published by Getty in Spring 2023. Further details about Peter’s series can be found in Rediscovering Black Portraiture.
Few are the folks who could cast a literal shadow over the iconic Hammond B-3 organ, nicknamed “the Beast” by many of the jazz musicians who have helmed the hefty 425 lb. instrument. But Reuben Wilson — who died on May 26 at the age of 88 — was one such organist.
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/02/1179460206/first-national-spelling-bee-winner-black-girl
When she won the first national spelling bee, Marie C. Bolden dealt a blow to racism
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/lost_tribe_at_best_video
Lost Tribe Tells Musicians’ Stories
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasmine_Crockett
Jasmine Felicia Crockett (born March 29, 1981) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas’s 30th congressional district since 2023.