Six Black individuals, from artists to community leaders, are being honored by the Rose Kennedy Greenway to celebrate Black History Month. Along with late social justice advocate Mel King and Zipporah Potter Atkins, the first woman to ever own land in Boston, four artists are being honored. Three of these artists, Rob Gibbs, Ja’Hari Ortega and Mithsuca Berry have created pieces of art in collaboration with the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservatory’s public arts program to be displayed in the park.
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