EMBRACE IDEAS FESTIVAL 2024 IS SOLD OUT!
Enjoy a recap of our celebration of music, art, culture, ideas, joy, and community.
Lineup
Thursday, June 20th
@ Massachusetts College Of Art & Design
Panel Discussion

Brandon M. Terry
Author/Professor, Harvard University

Austin Ashe
Senior Associate Director of Culture and Belonging, MIT Sloan School of Management
Thursday, June 20th
@ Massachusetts College Of Art & Design
Keynote Speaker Storytelling: A Force to be Reckoned

Isabel Wilkerson
Best-Selling Author, Keynote Speaker
Thursday June 20th
@ Massachusetts College Of Art & Design
Q&A Discussion with Keynote Speaker Isabel Wilkerson

Dr. Lee Pelton
President/CEO, The Boston Foundation, Moderator

Lisa Simmons
Artistic/Executive Director, Roxbury Film Festival
Thursday June 20th
@ Massachusetts College Of Art & Design
The Parallels of Queer & Black Liberation

Jean Dolin
Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Boston LGBTQ+ Museum of Art, History & Culture
Thursday, June 20th
@ Massachusetts College Of Art & Design
Panel Discussion

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
Director, BU Center for Antiracist Research

Malia Lazu
Founder & CEO, The Lazu Group/Author

Colette Phillips
CEO, Colette Phillips Communications, Inc
Friday, June 21st
@ Massachusetts College Of Art & Design
Panel Discussion

Sheena Collier
Boston While Black

Thaddeus Miles
Founder, Black Joy Initiative

ReaL P
Artist

Seneca Scott
Friday, June 21st
@ Massachusetts College Of Art & Design
Keynote Luncheon Conversation

Marcus Samuelsson
Best-Selling Author, Keynote Speaker

Jenee Osterheldt
Boston Globe, Moderator
Friday, June 21st
@ Roxbury Community College
Embrace Ideas Festival Block Party

J. Saki
Artist

Soca Cowboyz
Artist

DJ ReaL P
Artist

Baby Indiglo
Artist

Silk: Outside
In Concert: Stage 2

CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH WITH US
As a part of Embrace Boston’s 2024 3rd Annual Embrace Ideas Festival, we are excited to support Juneteenth-related festivities and activities.