Tag: Grove Hall Public Library

Ekua Holmes's "Roxbury Sunflower Project" at Freedom House, Aug. 30, 2018. (Greg Cook)

Art Greg CookSeptember 9, 2018 0

Checking In On Ekua Holmes’s Blossoming ‘Roxbury Sunflowers Project’

“I thought that this sunflower because of its special attributes would make a great symbol or emblem for Roxbury,” Ekua Holmes told me in June as her “Roxbury Sunflower Project”…Continue Reading →

Art Greg CookJune 12, 2018 0

What Happens If You Plant 10,000 Sunflowers At The Heart Of Boston’s Black Community?

Last Friday morning, Ekua Holmes (pictured above) was outside the Grove Hall Public Library in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood with folks from the Urban Farming Institute who were helping her plant hundreds…Continue Reading →