Please join the MBLA as we host A Call To Action: Massachusetts Communities of Color Know Your Rights Forum. A Solution Driven Discussion with Attorneys of Color, Law Makers and Law Enforcement. When: Saturday, March 28, 2015 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: MATTAPAN BOYS & GIRLS CLUB 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
Please join us for the third session of this year's MBLA Rainmakers' Roundtables - In the Room: How to successfully Bid on New Business. When: Saturday February 7, 2015 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM Where: Jones Day 100 High Street Boston, MA 02110
Please join us for the third session of this year's MBLA Rainmakers' Roundtables - In the Room: How to successfully Bid on New Business. When: Saturday February 7, 2015 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM Where: Jones Day 100 High Street Boston, MA 02110
Please join the Milton High School Diversity Committee as they host a discussion panel of distinguished African American Leaders in Massachusetts entitled "50 Years Later: Why the Struggle for Civil Rights is Still Relevant" WHEN: Tuesday, February 11, 2015 6:30-8:30 pm Doors open at 6:00pm WHERE: The Charles C. Winchester Auditorium Milton High School 25 Gile Rd Milton, MA 02186
Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of [...]
On Thursday, December 18, from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST national civil and human rights partner organizations, including African American Policy Forum, Amnesty International, Hip Hop Caucus, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Muslim Advocates, National Bar Association, Inc., and Rainbow PUSH Coalition, on behalf of the Civil Rights Ferguson and Police Reform Coalition will host a Virtual Town hall discussion on combatting police misconduct and brutality, the newly released racial profiling guidance by the Department of Justice and possible solutions. To participate by phone, please call (605) 562-0020 and enter the Meeting ID pin 305-823-740. To follow the conversation on Twitter, please use the hashtag #Unified4Justice
This Friday, December 19th, Councillor Tito Jackson will convene the first of a series of hearings to inquire on the state of diversity and inclusion in area colleges and universities. The hearings will begin with testimony from Boston University, the largest higher education institution in Boston, the third largest employer in the city, and the alma mater of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Where: The Christopher Iannella Chamber of Boston City Hall When: Friday, December 19th 1:30pm
The MBLA's Community Service Committee hosted DEFAMATION, on Friday, November 7, [...]
On October 21, 2014, the MBLA hosted its annual Fall [...]
On December 2, 2014 the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association will be hosting the second session of our 2014 - 2015 Know Your Rights Program. Featuring The Honorable Pamela M. Dashiell, Associate Justice, Boston Municipal Court. When: Tuesday December 2, 2014 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM EST Where: Shelbourne Community Center 2730 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02119
