Boston Public Library

The Boston Public Library's mission is to preserve and provide access to historical records of our society, and to serve the cultural, educational, and informational needs of the people of the City and the Commonwealth. www.bpl.org

Participating Libraries: please contact the library for information and to sign up.

• Central Library in Copley Square Point of View Book Discussion Group, (readerservices@bpl.org)
• Egleston Branch
• Jamaica Plain Branch
• North End Branch
• South Boston Branch
• South End Branch
• West End Branch

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Facing History and Ourselves

Facing History and Ourselves is a global educational organization that reaches millions of students worldwide every year. Using the lessons of history—and history in the making—Facing History equips teachers to provide students with the skills to think critically and wrestle with difficult issues. Teachers work closely with students to make personal connections between the past and their present. Our rigorous curriculum sparks their desire to look beyond themselves and participate in the broader world. Facing History is creating future generations of engaged, informed, and responsible decision-makers who when faced with injustice, misinformation, and bigotry, will stand up for justice, truth, and equality. Facing History transforms required lessons in history into inspired lessons in humanity, empowering youth who will change the world for the better. www.facinghistory.org

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Museum of African American History

The Museum of African American History inspires all generations to embrace and interpret the authentic stories of New Englanders of African descent, and those who found common cause with them, in their quest for freedom and justice. Through its historic buildings, collections, and programs, the Museum expands cultural understanding and promotes dignity and respect for all. www.maah.org

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New England Blacks in Philanthropy

New England Blacks in Philanthropy is an organization that unites New England-based Black philanthropists, trustees and staff of grant making institutions to enhance philanthropy’s ability to address the needs of Black communities. www.nebip.org