
Dorchester’s Debra Farrar-Parkman tells the story of her uncle Reed Peggram, a gay Black man who was targeted and detained by fascists in Italy in the 1940s.

One of the city’s best artists, according to the judges at the Boston Music Awards, is Dorchester’s own Echezona Onwuama, a 25-year-old from Four Corners who fuses a raw talent for hip-hop wordplay with his Nigerian roots and church choir background to curate sound that is starting to turn heads nationally.

A group of neighbors, with the support of St. Gregory’s pastor, Rev. Jack Ahern, has launched an effort to help neighbors struggling with food insecurity this season.

The 27th annual Independence Day Gala celebration hosted by H.A.U. (Haitian-Americans United) will be held at Dorchester’s IBEW Freeport Hall, 256 Freeport St. on Sat.,

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While the Immigrant Family Services Institute (IFSI) in Mattapan Square is best known for its workforce development classes and immigration case work, the non-profit has