Not suprisingly another event has moved. This time’s its First Fridays which is now being held at The GoodBar, 183 State St.

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Ebony: Up for Sale? [Newsweek]
Boston Symphony’s Master Harpist to Retire After 40 Years [Today's Drum]
Historic Cemetery Reveals Boston’s Black History [NewsOne]

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Thursday, October 8th CEDA Ministry presents the 4th Annual Money Summit for Men. Keynote speaker Dr. Bill Winston will discuss tapping into your financial potential during the Power Networking luncheon. Other workshops topics include business management, personal finance, and business opportunities from President Obama’s stimulus plan. Summit hours are 8:45am-2pm followed by a VIP networking [...]

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The BeanTown Jazz Festival, Boston’s largest outdoor festival, returns for its ninth year with performances now through September 26th. Nationally and internationally renowned artists will be playing at venues all over the city culminating in the free festival on Saturday from 12pm-6pm on Columbus Avenue. View the full schedule here.

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Don’t miss one of the last opportunities to meet and hear from the Boston City Council Candidates this Tuesday at United South End Settlements from 6:30pm-8:30pm. USES is located at 566 Columbus Ave.

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Feathers, Roti and Music [Universal Hub]
Why I Am No Longer an African American [American Thinker]
We Don’t Have to Wait Until February [Cincinnati Art Snob]

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Ajani, Jah Bless,  Lady Lee and Hydro Keke perform live in concert this Saturday at Lorenz Island Kuisine. Selections by Progressive Youth Sound, Elemental Sound & Mega Roots Energy Sound. $7 before 8pm, $10 after. 657 Washington St. in Dorchester.

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The Word, founded by local woman-about-town Pat Williams, celebrates their 5th anniversary with a Gala this Saturday, September 12th from 8pm-2am. Featuring a performance by Andre Ward and VIP area, the event will be held at William E. Reed Auditorium (24 Washington St. in Dorchester). Tickets are $15 in advance and available at A Nubian [...]

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New to Boston? Then come to the City Hall courtyard on Wednesday, September 23rd for New Bostonians Community Day. The event starts at 11am and includes guest artists, live entertainment, a college fair, flags of the world parade, art tables, and city and community resource information. For more info, call Armando Silva at 617-635-1961.

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