 
| Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith (left) watches the pre-game warm-ups before his team defeated the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Championship game. Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy (right) answers questions during a press conference four days before his team beat the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game. Super Bowl XLI will mark the first time that two black coaches have gone to the Super Bowl. (AP photos/Charlie Neibergall and Michael Conroy) |
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| Cambridge College Chancellor Eileen Moran Brown is being recognized for the work she has done over the past three decades and continues to do in the Boston community. Brown will be presented with the Urban Empowerment Award as part of the Year Up annual graduation ceremonies on January 30 at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel. The Year Up Urban Empowerment Award is presented to those leaders who are making an impact on urban young adults. (Photo courtesy of Cambridge College) |
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| Ed Merritt, president and CEO of Mt. Washington Bank, presents Codman Health Center President Bill Walczak with a check for $5,000 to sponsor financial literacy programs in the Codman Square area. Pictured are (l to r) Merritt, Cynthia Loesch, president of the Codman Square Neighborhood Council, and Walczak. (Annamarie Lewis Kerwin photo) |
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| Codman Academy Charter Public School junior Sandra Michaud and the rest of her junior class recently presented Governor Deval Patrick with their proposed amendments to the 1787 United Stated Constitution. The students met at the African Meeting House, engaged in a debate and ultimately voted to abolish slavery and give all people the right to vote. (Photo courtesy of Dominic Slowey) |
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| At the Sportsmen’s Tennis Club ICIC Tournament, President of Sportsmen’s Board of Directors Steve Tompkins (left) and Sportsmen’s interim Executive Director Nancy Rousseau (right) honored Mel King for his dedication to the citizens of Boston and his advocacy for the sport of tennis. The Martin Luther King Day tournament helped raise $30,000 from event sponsors for the club. (Photo courtesy of Sportsmen’s Tennis Club) |
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| Cambridge Mayor Ken Reeves greeted members of the Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra after a Martin Luther King Day event held at the C. Walsh Theatre at Suffolk University. Reeves celebrated Dr. King’s legacy by reading passages from some of the slain civil rights icon’s landmark speeches. (Photo courtesy of Craig Bailey/Perspective Photos) |
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| The Blue Hill Boys & Girls Club held a workshop to inspire young people through poetry and art. The workshop featured the book “Forever Poems of Now and Then,” by Sonya Kurzweil and her daughter Amy. (Photo courtesy of the Boys & Girls Club of Boston) |
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