

{"id":30724,"date":"2022-10-18T16:12:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T16:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/?post_type=thought-leadership&#038;p=30724"},"modified":"2022-10-18T19:36:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T19:36:31","slug":"the-2022-fierce-urgency-of-now-festival-recap","status":"publish","type":"thought-leadership","link":"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/thought-leadership\/the-2022-fierce-urgency-of-now-festival-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2022 Fierce Urgency of Now Festival Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<style> .banner:before {\r\n        background: linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,0.5),rgba(0,0,0,0.5)) !important;\r\n    }<\/style><div id=\"ra_id_1665777756\" class=\"banner  standard lazyload\" style=\"background-image:inherit\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/FUN-BANNER.png)\">\r\n        <div class=\"container  banner-container text-Center\">\r\n            <div class=\"row center-items\">\r\n                                \r\n                <div class=\"col-lg-10 \"  >\r\n                                            <!-- <p class=\"label special-label\" tabindex=\"0\"><\/p> -->\r\n                    \r\n                    <h1 class=\"underline-text white \" tabindex=\"0\">\r\n                        The 2022 Fierce Urgency of Now Festival Recap                    <\/h1>\r\n                                            <div class=\"xyz\" tabindex=\"0\"><p>Our City Convened, Connected, and Celebrated!<\/p><\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"banner_event\">\r\n                                                                    <span  class=\"author-text\" tabindex=\"0\">Sherline Heriveaux, Senior Marketing Manager, Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce<\/span>\r\n                                                            <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"banner-btn-wrapper\">\r\n                                                                                <\/div>\r\n                        <!-- <a href=\"#\">Link<\/a>\r\n                        <a class=\"arrow-link\" href=\"#\">Link<\/a>\r\n                        <a class=\"external-link\" href=\"#\">External Link<\/a>\r\n                        <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"#\">More<\/a> -->\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\njQuery(document).ready(function($){\r\n    setTimeout(function () {\r\n        console.log('here');\r\n\t\t$('#_youtube-iframe-wrapper').show();\r\n\t}, 2000);\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\n\n<style>\r\n    .cta-btn-wrapper{margin-bottom:2rem;margin-top:-10px;}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"wysiwyg_block\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\r\n            \r\n            <p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The 2022 Fierce Urgency of Now Festival took place in September and spanned over four impactful days full of engaging events and meaningful connections. In its 5<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> year, the festival expanded its reach and lasting impact with dozens of events, 28 company hosts, over 2,000 attendees, and 1.4 million people engaged on social media.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thank you to all who joined <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityawake.org\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">City Awake<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and the Boston Chamber as we gathered diverse, young professionals and created a space for connections that will ignite positive change. For those who may have missed it, read on for highlights from each day\u2019s events. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September 14<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Opening Ceremony with Brandon P. Fleming<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The festival\u2019s Opening Ceremony featured Brandon P. Fleming, a nationally acclaimed educator, award-winning author, former debate coach at Harvard University, and Founder &amp; CEO of The Veritas School. Fleming spoke to attendees on the importance of changing the narrative through transformative programs that amplify access and equity to minoritized individuals. As an at-risk youth and college dropout turned award-winning educator, Fleming\u2019s story of struggle, success, and service encouraged empathy and created inspiration, emphasizing that \u201cour successes or failures mean nothing unless we make use of them to make someone else\u2019s life better.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"EOP CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRest PointComment CommentHighlightRest SCXW145084099 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\"><span class=\"FieldRange SCXW145084099 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CigNSDpOSIp\/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D%22%20%5Ch%20HYPERLINK%20%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fp%2FCigNSDpOSIp%2F%3Figshid%3DYmMyMTA2M2Y%3D\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">Day one<\/span><\/a><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">\u00a0continued wit<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">h <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">other memorable events like Procter &amp; Gamble\u2019s metaverse experience that <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">explored racial bias, discrimination, and misrepresentation of people of color in America. Attendees also learned networking tips with Colum<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">bia Threadneedle Investments;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\"> tips for finding and maintaining a mentor relationship with The Capital Network; <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">how to leverage credit with Chase Bank; and<\/span> <\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextDeletionMarker TrackedChange SCXW145084099 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun TrackChangeTextDeletion SCXW145084099 BCX0\">much<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">\u00a0mor<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">e<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145084099 BCX0\">.<\/span> <\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n  \r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52389782397_d5787aaf3a_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30725 lazyload\" width=\"746\" height=\"498\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52389782397_d5787aaf3a_c.jpg 799w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52389782397_d5787aaf3a_c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52389782397_d5787aaf3a_c-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52389782397_d5787aaf3a_c-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 746px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 746\/498;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>\r\n    .cta-btn-wrapper{margin-bottom:2rem;margin-top:-10px;}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"wysiwyg_block\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\r\n            \r\n            <p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September 15<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Day Two and Lots to Do\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">On Day two, attendees had the opportunity to explore and learn about Chinatown\u2019s legacy during a tour, hosted by the<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">Asian<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">Community Development Corporation<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The ACDC showcased Chinatown\u2019s <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">public art projects and spoke on the neighborhood\u2019s advocacy and long-term goals. Chinatown and its residents have a history of grit, determination, resilience, and pride. While the tour reminded attendees of the neighborhood\u2019s cultural significance, the ACDC also emphasized the struggles that they wish to ameliorate through affordable housing, advocacy and policy, and community engagement. Some important facts that were shared are:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chinatown is still the only Boston neighborhood that does not have its own branch of the Boston Public Library.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chinatown has the most air pollution in the city since it is located right along 90 and 93.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Chinatown is also the hottest neighborhood in the city due to its lack of green space, sometimes clocking in at 10 degrees warmer than other neighborhoods.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">The average income for Boston families is $90K, while the average income for Chinatown residents is $30K.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Other events that took place throughout the day included \u201cCreating Your Personal Brand: From Core Values to Cover Letter,\u201d hosted by Emerson College, which gave attendees great tips on the best ways to present themselves professionally. \u201cBuilding Community Wealth and Ownership Through the Solidarity Economy,\u201d hosted by Boston Impact Initiative, explored the correlation between community, autonomy, and success. \u201cThe Switch Up: Transforming Obstacles into Opportunity,\u201d hosted by Big Sister Boston, held a panel discussion that gave insight into women of color&#8217;s unique journeys in corporate America.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CiiqtNbOeCA\/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">View more<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> of day two\u2019s events and highlights!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n  \r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52360107404_8599c544e4_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30729 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52360107404_8599c544e4_c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52360107404_8599c544e4_c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52360107404_8599c544e4_c-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52360107404_8599c544e4_c-768x513.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/534;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\r\n    .cta-btn-wrapper{margin-bottom:2rem;margin-top:-10px;}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"wysiwyg_block\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September 16<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On Day Three, We Better Our City<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Day three of the festival began with a powerful conversation on health inequity and how to combat it, led by the Boston Medical Center.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> The theme of addressing inequity continued with the Boston Chamber\u2019s very own virtual \u201cThe Racial Wealth Gap: Housing and Wealth Building\u201d event. During this panel discussion, housing and financial experts explored the varying obstacles that Boston\u2019s BIPOC residents face when it comes to purchasing and maintaining homes. Panelist AJ Barkley, Head of Neighborhood and Community Lending at Bank of America shared: \u201cHome ownership is about shelter. Home ownership is about more than building generational wealth, it is really about health, shelter, and family.\u201d He also emphasized the importance of having financial wellness and exploring solutions available at financial institutions that can assist with saving money.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Other highlights of day three included a behind-the-scenes tour of the State House and an interactive and informative session with Leadership Brainery for those interested in pursuing grad school.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CilObKUuzeS\/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">View more<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> of day three\u2019s events and highlights!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n  \r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371512991_6219e19d65_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30730 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371512991_6219e19d65_c.jpg 799w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371512991_6219e19d65_c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371512991_6219e19d65_c-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371512991_6219e19d65_c-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 799px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 799\/533;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\r\n    .cta-btn-wrapper{margin-bottom:2rem;margin-top:-10px;}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"wysiwyg_block\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">September 17<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Day Four, We Want More\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Day four closed out the 5<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> annual Fierce Urgency of Now Festival and included many celebratory events such as<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u201c<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Soulful Bliss: Arts and Music Festival,\u201d hosted by Boston Harbor Now and AfroDesiaCity; \u201cOne Day Only Fest,\u201d hosted by KickBack Boston and \u201cFit Fete,\u201d hosted by Soca Fusion. \u201cFit Fete\u201d by Soca Fusion was a workout class powered by Caribbean music and culture. The merger of music and culture gave attendees a fun way to pause intentionally for joy and prioritize their overall well-being. The events that took place on day four perfectly encapsulated the overall goal of the festival: more community, more culture, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CisXhXGujux\/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">more impact<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n  \r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371697576_140aee5e37_c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30739 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371697576_140aee5e37_c.jpg 799w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371697576_140aee5e37_c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371697576_140aee5e37_c-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/52371697576_140aee5e37_c-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 799px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 799\/533;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\r\n    .cta-btn-wrapper{margin-bottom:2rem;margin-top:-10px;}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<section class=\"wysiwyg_block\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-8\">\r\n            \r\n            <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">F.U.N. Lives On continues the mission of the Fierce Urgency of Now Festival throughout the year, with a series of events focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion for Boston\u2019s young professionals. The events are held in various locations throughout the city and are curated by different cultural institutions. Participants include artists, performers, activists, and scholars who present their work from a broad range of disciplines. Be the first to register for the upcoming event, &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/events\/city-awake-words-of-wisdom-ft-vanessa-calderon-rosado-ph-d\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">F.U.N. Lives <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">On Bingo: Adulting &amp; Networking<\/span><\/a>&#8221; <span data-contrast=\"none\">happening on November 7 !<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n  \r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\r\n<div class=\"people-spotlight three-up\" id=\"ra_id_1666108485\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"three-up-heading-wrap\">\r\n        <h4 tabindex=\"0\">Related Blogs       \r\n        <\/h4> \r\n                <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"row three-up-slider\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-lg-4 item\"><div class=\"content-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/news-insights\/?_news_insight=thought-leadership&#038;_topic_filter=fierce-urgency-of-now-festival\"><h5 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"cat\">Fierce Urgency of Now Festival<\/h5><\/a><div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"people-img avtar ratio ratio-16x9\"><img decoding=\"async\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"avtar lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/FUN-2022-Full-width-feature.png\" alt=\"FUN 2022\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/575;\" \/><\/div><h3 tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"hightlight\">10 Reasons to Attend the 2022 Fierce Urgency of Now Festival<\/span><\/h3><p class=\"special-label\"><\/p><div class = \"desc\">10 Reasons to attend the Fierce urgency of now festival.<\/div><div class=\"link-wrapper\"><a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/thought-leadership\/10-reasons-to-attend-the-2022-fierce-urgency-of-now-festival\/\" class = \"stretched-link\">Read Now<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" tabindex=\"0\" alt=\"arrow-go\"\r\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/themes\/bostonchamber\/assets\/images\/linkedinarrow.svg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-4 item\"><div class=\"content-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/news-insights\/?_news_insight=thought-leadership\"><h5 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"cat\">Thought Leadership<\/h5><\/a><div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"people-img avtar ratio ratio-16x9\"><img decoding=\"async\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"avtar lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/new-Website-3-up-Event-Image-Template-650-\u00d7-400-px-13.png\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/400;\" \/><\/div><h3 tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"hightlight\">Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month \u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p class=\"special-label\"><\/p><div class = \"desc\">This\u00a0Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate\u00a0Latinx leaders\u00a0and entrepreneurs who make up a critical pillar of the Massachusetts business community. 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