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Jun
02
Berkshire SUCC3SS Impact Accelerator: Where Data Meets Community Action
Blackshires Community Empowerment Foundation and Team R3SET partner to drive systemic change for BIPOC communities across Berkshire County Systemic change does not occur by chance; it requires intentional action, community […]
Jun
02
Making History: How Blackshires Brought the W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture to Life
On July 19, Great Barrington will experience a historic event—the unveiling of the W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture, a significant tribute to one of America’s most influential civil rights leaders and […]
Jun
02
Culture Shift: Redesigning Equity for BIPOC Artists in the Berkshires
In the heart of the Berkshires, a powerful wave of creativity and transformation is rising—led not by institutions alone, but by the voices, visions, and lived experiences of Black, Indigenous, […]
Jun
02
City of Pittsfield Honors Blackshires Leadership Accelerator with Official Proclamation
On behalf of the City of Pittsfield, Mayor Pete Marchetti officially presented a proclamation declaring June 14th as “Blackshires Leadership Accelerator Day.” This distinguished recognition underscores the significant community impact […]
Aug
26
Blackshires Officially Launches at the 2021 Berkshire Innovation Summit
Innovating How We Innovate Thursday, September 23 Session 1 – 1p 2021 Berkshire Intrapreneur Challenge Final Event Kripalu ◇ Shire City Herbals ◇ Wellness Concepts ◇ JM Spartan The Chamberlain Group Keynote: Steve Nielsen, CEO Dycom […]
Aug
26
Barrington Stage and Sharron McClain Launch Black Voices Matter
Thank you to everyone who came out and celebrated with us during the first half of our “Celebration of Black Voices” festival. It was wonderful to see so many people […]
Jul
21
Interview with Dubois Thomas
How are you involved in the community? I work to improve the overall quality of life for residents of the Westside neighborhood ofPittsfield in my role as Neighborhood Revitalization Director […]
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Jul
21
Interview with Sharron Frazier Mcclain
How are you involved in the community?I do Community Engagement for Barrington Stage Company, I serve on the Executive Board forthe Christian Center, I’m an Evangelist at Price Memorial AME […]
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Jul
21
Interview with Ari Zorn
How are you involved in the community? *Devine Retail Cannabis and CBD Friends Of Smiley’s Pond Berkshire environmental action team Green trailways committee Assistant Land Steward to the Egremont land […]
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Jul
21
Interview with Mia Shepherd
How are you involved in the community? Why did you decide to get involved in the Blackshires Initiative? I wanted to be a part of something that was actually putting […]
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