How Culture and Creativity Build Power in Communities of Color

Amid Boston’s development boom, communities of color are grappling with maintaining and amplifying their identity. Questions of who belongs to places—and to whom places belong—will determine the city’s future. Facing rapid change, community leaders are leveraging culture and creativity as strategies for placekeeping and for sharing belonging, wellness, and joy. 

Join the Boston University Initiative on Cities, the BU Arts Initiative, and the BU City Planning & Urban Affairs Program for a discussion with Boston’s community leaders to explore culture and creativity’s impact on places.