BNEC

Known for 1990s house singles like “Show Me Love,” Robin S. is the keynote speaker at the awards dinner of the Black New England Conference (BNEC).  Held at Northeastern University’s Fenway Center on October 20, the dinner includes a presentation of the Black Heritage Trail New Hampshire (BHTNH)’s Citizen of the Year award to Napoleon Jones-Henderson for his achievements championing Black Art nationally and globally. The conference theme, “I, Too, Sing: Art, Music, and Writing in BIPOC Communities,” celebrates the…

Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire Will Award Citizen of the Year to Napoleon Jones-Henderson at the 17th Annual Black New England Conference Portsmouth, NH: The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire (BHTNH) will host the 17th Annual Black New England Conference (BNEC) in partnership with Northeastern University and the Reckonings Project. At each conference, the BHTNH Citizen of the Year award is given to a member of the community who has made an exceptional contribution to the community and…

The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire (BHTNH) has a lineup of thought provoking and inspirational panel discussions for the 2023 Black New England Conference. The virtual and in-person conference, held at Northeastern University on October 20th and 21st, is themed “I, Too, Sing: Art, Music, and Writing in Our BIPOC Communities”. The 6 panels over the two-day conference bring together artists, musicians, scholars, and experts to explore these aspects of BIPOC culture and examine their contribution to New England.…

The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire is thrilled to announce its partnership with Northeastern University and the Reckonings Project for the 17th Annual Black New England Conference: I, Too, Sing: Art, Music, and Writing in Our BIPOC Communities. Scheduled for October 20th and 21st at Northeastern University’s Fenway Center in Boston, the conference focuses on how BIPOC artists use the transformative power of the arts for empowerment and social change. By bringing together community members, scholars, independent researchers, and…

The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire’s 16th Black New England Conference, “Where the Money Resides:  An Exploration of Racialized Access and Historic Exclusion from Wealth” is more than deep discussions and stimulating presentations, it also celebrates Black culture, and Black innovation and leadership. Join us on October 21, and 22, at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, for an experience that will energize and inspire all of us to promote equity and justice in our communities and throughout our…