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What's new at The Bay State Banner Boston While Black’s Family Reunion is a multigenerational gathering for allInspired by the sense of togetherness these customary gatherings offer, Sheena Collier, founder and CEO of Boston While Black, a membership organization serving young, Black professionals, created a similar event where celebrating family in all its iterations is the key. Page 2 - no comments - 105 views ![](img/client/rnk/s0.gif) IN THE NEWSA professor of Africana studies, Lemothe’s areas of interest include African America, Afro-Caribbean and Black migration, and transnational literature. Page 5 - no comments - 138 views ![](img/client/rnk/s0.gif) A trusted voice: Preserving the future of the Black pressAs consumption patterns change, advertising revenue slows and media consolidation takes place, some organizations may perceive more obstacles than opportunities. However, Benjamin Chavis, president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), has the opposite outlook. Page 5 - no comments - 114 views ![](img/client/rnk/s0.gif) In the face of rising sea levels, art efforts are rising to the challengeEmbroidered dinosaurs decorate the history of fossil fuels on Sandra M. Sawatzky’s “Black Gold Tapestry,” part of an exhibition on human environmental impacts at the MassArt Art Museum. As the city looks to reduce carbon emissions, art like the MassArt exhibit provides one way of communicating about the crisis. Page 6 - no comments - 124 views ![](img/client/rnk/s0.gif) Migrant families no longer allowed to sleep at airportFamilies on the state’s emergency assistance shelter waiting list will be housed in safety-net sites across Massachusetts, which includes a recently opened facility in Norfolk, the administration said. Other eligible families will be placed in shelters as space becomes available. Page 7 - no comments - 129 views ![](img/client/rnk/s0.gif) New study shows 1.8 billion adults are ‘physically inactive’A recent study by researchers from World Health Organization (WHO), together with academic colleagues and published in The Lancet Global Health journal, found that nearly one third (31 percent) of the world’s adult population, 1.8 billion adults, are physically inactive. Page 7 - no comments - 128 views ![](img/client/rnk/s0.gif) Advocates for cultural ascensionI see culture as fluid and history as an expanding people map, moving through interaction and the creation of rituals and customs to mark a civilization’s expanding territories in time. I’m interested in the dynamics of those conversations, expressions, meanings and the arts’ representations of these interactions. Page 14 - no comments - 117 views ![](img/client/rnk/s0.gif)
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