Last week, a district court clerk magistrate ruled there's probable cause for criminal charges against a White police officer in Milton, MA. She is accused of threatening her son's Black friend in dispute over BLM and defunding police. #StopHateCrimes nbcboston.com/news/local/mas…

Earlier this month, Holbrook, MA resident charged with four counts of civil rights violations, assault with intent to intimidate based on race, and assault with a dangerous weapon after trying to run over group of Black children. #StopAntiBlackHateCrimes bostonglobe.com/2021/04/15/met…

Nationally, 48 percent of all 4,930 hate crime victims reported to the FBI in 2019 were Black, making up the largest classification of victims. #StopAntiBlackHateCrimes cssh.northeastern.edu/hate-crimes-ag…

Thank you @aapidata for this survey that shows the range of experiences with racial discrimination and for noting that White Supremacy is the root of racism in USA. #StopHateCrimes aapidata.com/blog/cross-rac…

Maj George Coblyn cofounded Co A/54th Mass Vol Infantry Regiment. His grandfather Eli Biddle was the last known survivor of the 54th. Maj Coblyn built his home in Lexington in 1955 & earned 2 Purple Hearts and 3 Bronze Stars from WW II and Korea. #BlackHistoryProjectOfLexington

Successfully advocated for $100K in #SWMFY22Budget for Food Link MA to address food insecurity in Arlington, Billerica, Burlington, Lexington & Woburn. During #COVID19MA, Food Link has been working 24/7 to collect fresh, nutritious food & deliver it safely to those in need.

The Indian Americans of Lexington (IAL) has joined hands with the American India Foundation (AIF) to raise funds to address the crisis. Visit aif.org/ial-covid-19-r… to learn more and donate. Every little bit will count. #COVID19 #IndiaCovidCrisis #compassion

Edgar Smith, MD, former Chair of Lexington's Civil Rights Committee, was on of those arrested on the Green in '71. Dr. Smith taught Sunday School at Hancock Church. #BlackHistoryProjectOfLexington

Can’t wait for the celebration finale at 6pm tonight. We have close to 100 submissions of inspirational #AAPI figures by the students. See you! Register libraryinsight.com/eventdetails.a… Dr. Julie Hackett Johnny Cole Angela A. Lee @MrsHistoryLee on all platforms Angela Lee Carpenter Sara Cuthbertson Cary Mem. Library Association of Black Citizens of Lexington

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990 - 31 years ago. Did you know each Lexpress bus has room to secure 2 wheelchairs? We also have paratransit & demand response services for people unable to use buses.

We're excited to announce the appointment of Martha Duffield as #LexingtonMA's first-ever Chief Equity Officer. In this role, Martha will take the lead on the Town's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. #DEI #localgov Learn more: bit.ly/3BAx5JQ

Please join us to hear from students, educators, legislators, and community leaders of broad ethnic groups. It is critical to recognize the history, culture, and contribution of all in addressing racial equity in the US. Thurs., 7/29, 6:30 – 8:00 PM EDT us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

An exciting evening awaits you! See you this Friday (7/30) 6-8pm at Hastings Park 🎉🎼

Check out "Unveiling of ABCL's 2023 Black History Portrait Banners" A celebration of Black excellence and the lives and passions of 3 Black trailblazers from Lexington, MA: Dr. Curtis, Ms. Townes & Dr. Kilson 5 Jan at 6:30 pm @ LexDepot eventbrite.com/e/unveiling-of… @Eventbrite

Brother Dennis and Friends and ABCL come together to celebrate and honor Dr. King on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 2pm at Follen Community Church. Tickets - $25 Proceeds support the ABCL Scholarship Fund. eventbrite.com/e/mlk-day-conc…

Buy your tickets now for this spring's must-attend jazz concert featuring multiple Grammy award winning drummer, Billy Kilson! LHS Jazz Combo will open for the Billy Kilson Jazz Quartet. See you at Cary Hall on April 1! eventbrite.com/e/billy-kilson… @Eventbrite Jared Cassedy

Come enjoy a beautiful summer Saturday in Lexington center. Rain location – First Parish in Lexington, 7 Harrington Rd, Lexington, MA 02421. Dance to live music, eat great food, play colonial games, meet military reenactors and learn a little Black history.

Help our volunteers and register online before Independence Day. Leashed dogs welcome. qwdhike4freedom2024.racewire.com/register.php?i…

We have implemented our rain contingency plan. The community celebration has been moved to First Parish of Lexington.

Jamaica Mi Hungry Food Truck at Quock Walker Day Community Celebration Popular Combos Ann Burdoo – Curry Veggie Stew, Rice & Peas, Sweet Plantain Prince Estabrook – Pulled Jerked Pork, Rice & Peas, Curry Veg Stew Quock Walker – Pulled Jerked Pork, Rice & Peas, Sweet Plantain