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SUMMARY:Embrace Honors Harry Hom Dow
DESCRIPTION:Harry Hom Dow didn’t just break a barrier\, he opened a door that has never closed. The first Chinese American admitted to the Massachusetts Bar\, he used the law as a tool for justice\, advocating for communities the system was built to exclude. Today\, his legacy lives on beneath The Embrace\, where he is honored as one of the 69 Freedom Plaza Heroes. \n\n\n\nNow we carry it forward. \n\n\n\nJoin us for Embrace’s celebration of Asian American\, Native Hawaiian\, and Pacific Islander civic leadership\, a gathering rooted in community\, honoring the trailblazers who continue his work. \n\n\n\nThe official program begins at 5:10 PM and will feature remarks from civic leaders and elected officials\, a community panel\, honoree recognition\, live performances\, and food.   \n\n\n\n2026 Honorees \n\n\n\nFred Dow • Helen Chin Schlichte • Nick Chau • Paul Lee • Suzanne Lee • Tina Zhu Xi Caruso • MA Senator\, Vanna Howard \n\n\n\nPremiere of the traveling exhibit featuring this year’s honorees:  \n\n\n\nLiving Histories of Color: AANHPI Legacy Series
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/embrace-honors-harry-hom-dow/
LOCATION:Boston Common (Embrace Statue)\, Tremont and West St\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02108
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SUMMARY:Boston Solidarity: National Day of Action for Voting Rights
DESCRIPTION:The voting rights our parents and grandparents marched and fought for are being dismantled — right now\, state by state. On May 16\, thousands are converging on Montgomery\, Alabama for the National Day of Action for Voting Rights. Let’s show up in solidarity with our southern siblings. \n\n\n\n\nSign up for Updates\n\n\n\n\nPlease join True North Boston\, Activist Evenings Brookline and APIs CAN this Saturday at The Embrace on Boston Common at 1:00 PM. Bring signs. Bring friends. This is last-minute — so share this everywhere\, right now. Every person that shows up sends a message. \n\n\n\nSame fight. New generation. Unfinished business.🔗 Learn more about the national action: Black Power | War Room
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/boston-solidarity-national-day-of-action-for-voting-rights/
LOCATION:Boston Common (Embrace Statue)\, Tremont and West St\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02108
CATEGORIES:Protests
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SUMMARY:One Sun\, One Earth\, One People: Sacred Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Boston Interfaith Climate Allies invites you to gather at the Embrace Memorial on Boston Common and process to the Cathedral Church of St. Paul for this celebration with honored guest speaker\, climate activist\, author\, Sunday School teacher Bill McKibben. \n\n\n\nGather at April 19\, at 1:30 PM at the Embrace. \n\n\n\n\nRSVP for updates
URL:https://turnpurple2blue.org/event/one-sun-one-earth-one-people-sacred-celebration/
LOCATION:Boston Common (Embrace Statue)\, Tremont and West St\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02108
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