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Archive for July, 2011
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![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/boston-globe-2011-class-valedictorians/' addthis:title='Boston Globe: 2011 Class Valedictorians' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] From the Boston Globe: Class Acts: Boston’s 2011 valedictorians This list may be of particular interest to Blackstonian readers as it shows many of our Children who are doing...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/valedictorian-115x115.jpg "Boston Globe: 2011 Class Valedictorians")
Boston Globe: 2011 Class Valedictorians
Posted on July 31, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] From the Boston Globe: Class Acts: Boston’s 2011 valedictorians This list may be of particular interest to Blackstonian readers as it shows many of our Children who are doing... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/boys-in-blue-go-green-at-new-roxbury-station-top-cop-says-15m-eco-friendly-building-all-about-%e2%80%98community%e2%80%99/' addthis:title='Boys in blue go green at new Roxbury station Top cop says $15M eco-friendly building all about ‘community’' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Boys in blue go green at new Roxbury station Top cop says $15M eco-friendly building all about ‘community’ By Richard Weir | Sunday, July 31, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/policehq01-115x115.jpg "Boys in blue go green at new Roxbury station Top cop says $15M eco-friendly building all about ‘community’")
Boys in blue go green at new Roxbury station Top cop says $15M eco-friendly building all about ‘community’
Posted on July 31, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Boys in blue go green at new Roxbury station Top cop says $15M eco-friendly building all about ‘community’ By Richard Weir | Sunday, July 31, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/mbta%e2%80%99s-eye-in-the-sky-keeps-watch-over-south-end/' addthis:title='MBTA’s eye in the sky keeps watch over South End' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] MBTA’s eye in the sky keeps watch over South End By Richard Weir | Sunday, July 31, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Rob Johnson Criminals beware: The T cops have...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/policeoutpostraj02-115x115.jpg "MBTA’s eye in the sky keeps watch over South End")
MBTA’s eye in the sky keeps watch over South End
Posted on July 31, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] MBTA’s eye in the sky keeps watch over South End By Richard Weir | Sunday, July 31, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Rob Johnson Criminals beware: The T cops have... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/urban-league-convention-sponsors-employers-record-of-racism-discrimination/' addthis:title='Urban League Convention; Sponsors, Employers record of Racism & Discrimination' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Urban League Convention; Sponsors, Exhibitors, Employers record of Racism & Discrimination Sponsors: Bank of Boston Profited from the US Slave Trade, several discrimination lawsuits currently 2010 $60 million class...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/FBI-115x115.jpg "Urban League Convention; Sponsors, Employers record of Racism & Discrimination")
Urban League Convention; Sponsors, Employers record of Racism & Discrimination
Posted on July 31, 2011 | 1 Comment[Translate] Urban League Convention; Sponsors, Exhibitors, Employers record of Racism & Discrimination Sponsors: Bank of Boston Profited from the US Slave Trade, several discrimination lawsuits currently 2010 $60 million class... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/would-you-trust-this-man-with-your-dna/' addthis:title='Would you trust this man with your DNA?' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Would you trust this man with your DNA? Skip Gates promotes national DNA database project at Urban League convention Prof. Skip Gates dropped by the National Urban League convention...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Henry-Louis-Gates-001-115x115.jpg "Would you trust this man with your DNA?")
Would you trust this man with your DNA?
Posted on July 30, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Would you trust this man with your DNA? Skip Gates promotes national DNA database project at Urban League convention Prof. Skip Gates dropped by the National Urban League convention... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/urban-league-has-two-goals-at-convention-spotlight-on-employment-crisis-boston%e2%80%99s-image/' addthis:title='Urban League has two goals at convention; Spotlight on employment crisis, Boston’s image' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Urban League has two goals at convention Spotlight on employment crisis, Boston’s image July 29, 2011|By Akilah Johnson, Globe Staff Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates and Microsoft chairman Bill Gates…...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/gates-gates-115x115.jpg "Urban League has two goals at convention; Spotlight on employment crisis, Boston’s image")
Urban League has two goals at convention; Spotlight on employment crisis, Boston’s image
Posted on July 30, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Urban League has two goals at convention Spotlight on employment crisis, Boston’s image July 29, 2011|By Akilah Johnson, Globe Staff Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates and Microsoft chairman Bill Gates…... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/urban-league-convention-held-in-boston-missed-opportunities-for-black-boston/' addthis:title='Urban League Convention held in Boston missed opportunities for Black Boston' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Urban League Convention held in Boston missed opportunities for Black Boston The Urban League Convention was looked at by many as one of the few opportunities for black businesses...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/unemployment2010-brother-on-steps1-115x115.jpg "Urban League Convention held in Boston missed opportunities for Black Boston")
Urban League Convention held in Boston missed opportunities for Black Boston
Posted on July 30, 2011 | 2 Comments[Translate] Urban League Convention held in Boston missed opportunities for Black Boston The Urban League Convention was looked at by many as one of the few opportunities for black businesses... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/suspect-charged-after-surge-of-hub-gun-violence/' addthis:title='Suspect charged after surge of Hub gun violence' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Suspect charged after surge of Hub gun violence By O’Ryan Johnson | Saturday, July 30, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Boston Police Department A 33-year old Mattapan man was arrested early...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/LYoung-115x115.jpg "Suspect charged after surge of Hub gun violence")
Suspect charged after surge of Hub gun violence
Posted on July 30, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Suspect charged after surge of Hub gun violence By O’Ryan Johnson | Saturday, July 30, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Boston Police Department A 33-year old Mattapan man was arrested early... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/verizon-seeks-to-eliminate-unimportant-mlk-day-protest-aug-3/' addthis:title='Verizon seeks to eliminate “Unimportant” MLK Day: Protest Aug. 3' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Verizon seeks to eliminate MLK Day for employees calls holiday “Unimportant” editor’s note: Verizon is one of the sponsors of the Urban League Convention Members of prominent civil rights...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/mlk05-115x115.jpg "Verizon seeks to eliminate “Unimportant” MLK Day: Protest Aug. 3")
Verizon seeks to eliminate “Unimportant” MLK Day: Protest Aug. 3
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 2 Comments[Translate] Verizon seeks to eliminate MLK Day for employees calls holiday “Unimportant” editor’s note: Verizon is one of the sponsors of the Urban League Convention Members of prominent civil rights... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/man-on-bike-shot-in-dorchester/' addthis:title='Man on bike shot in Dorchester' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Man on bike shot in Dorchester By O’Ryan Johnson | Friday, July 29, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage A 32-year-old man was grievously wounded in a Dorchester shooting last night outside his Leyland...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Shooting101-115x115.jpg "Man on bike shot in Dorchester")
Man on bike shot in Dorchester
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 1 Comment[Translate] Man on bike shot in Dorchester By O’Ryan Johnson | Friday, July 29, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage A 32-year-old man was grievously wounded in a Dorchester shooting last night outside his Leyland... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/south-boston-politicians-we-werent-contacted/' addthis:title='South Boston Politicians “We weren’t contacted”' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] BLACKSTONIAN EXCLUSIVE: It has been widely circulated that the Grand Finale event for the Urban League Convention would feature 3 prominent Elected Officials from South Boston in a good...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/hart-and-linnehan1-115x115.jpg "South Boston Politicians “We weren’t contacted”")
South Boston Politicians “We weren’t contacted”
Posted on July 28, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] BLACKSTONIAN EXCLUSIVE: It has been widely circulated that the Grand Finale event for the Urban League Convention would feature 3 prominent Elected Officials from South Boston in a good... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/beyond-financial-aid-guide-to-extra-help-for-low-income-adult-students/' addthis:title='Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students from the Crittenton Women’s Union and Mass Law Reform Institute DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE (PDF) Beyond Financial Aid DOWNLOAD...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/scholarship-115x115.jpg "Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students")
Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students
Posted on July 28, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students from the Crittenton Women’s Union and Mass Law Reform Institute DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE (PDF) Beyond Financial Aid DOWNLOAD...
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![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/05/gov-patrick-representation-of-ma-black-interests-by-ravi-perry/' addthis:title='Gov. Patrick & Representation of MA Black Interests by Ravi Perry' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Governor Deval Patrick and the Representation of Massachusetts’ Black Interests By: Ravi K. Perry, Clark University Get PDF of report here Gov. Deval Patrick and Representation of MA Abstract This...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ravi-perry-36x36.jpg "Gov. Patrick & Representation of MA Black Interests by Ravi Perry"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/blackstonian-black-history-booklist/' addthis:title='Blackstonian Black History Booklist' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Title Author Revolution in Guinea Amilcar Cabral AWAKENING THE NATURAL GENIUS IN THE BLACK CHILD Amos N. Wilson Black-On-Black Violence (The Psychodynamics of Black Self-Annihilation in Service of...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/blackhistorymonth1-36x36.jpg "Blackstonian Black History Booklist"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/patrick-administration-releases-370-pg-%e2%80%9ccorrections-master-plan%e2%80%9d/' addthis:title='Patrick administration releases 370 pg “Corrections Master Plan”' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Patrick administration releases 370 pg “Corrections Master Plan” http://www.mass.gov/eopss/docs/eops/publications/the-massachusetts-corrections-master-plan.pdf](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/prison_strike_adp1-36x36.jpg "Patrick administration releases 370 pg “Corrections Master Plan”"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/11/senate-bill-2059-3-strikes-bill-headed-to-ma-house/' addthis:title='Senate Bill 2059 – 3 Strikes Bill headed to MA House' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Senate Bill 2059 (formerly S.2054 before being amended) See Bill 2059 for yourself: http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/Senate/S02059 Senate Bill 2059 PDF MA Senate Bill 2059 On Thursday November 10th, the Massachusetts State...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/statehouse-36x36.jpg "Senate Bill 2059 – 3 Strikes Bill headed to MA House"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/beyond-financial-aid-guide-to-extra-help-for-low-income-adult-students/' addthis:title='Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students from the Crittenton Women’s Union and Mass Law Reform Institute DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE (PDF) Beyond Financial Aid DOWNLOAD...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/scholarship-36x36.jpg "Beyond Financial Aid: Guide to extra help for low-income adult students"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/urban-league-convention-2011-national-urban-league-registration-booklet/' addthis:title='Urban League Convention: 2011 National Urban League Registration Booklet' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Urban League Convention: 2011 National Urban League Registration Booklet DOWNLOAD PDF HERE Urban League Convention Booklet](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/nuldocument_Page_011-36x36.jpg "Urban League Convention: 2011 National Urban League Registration Booklet"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/guide-to-black-boston-businesses-1-donation/' addthis:title='Guide to Black Boston Businesses $1 Donation!!!!' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] This Guide is designed to let you know where to go, what to do and what to see in Boston! A comprehensive listing of Businesses owned by People of...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/black-boston_Page_1-36x36.jpg "Guide to Black Boston Businesses $1 Donation!!!!"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/urban-league-convention-state-of-black-boston-executive-summary/' addthis:title='Urban League Convention: State of Black Boston Executive Summary' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Urban League Convention: State of Black Boston Executive Summary Released Monday, July 25th 2001 Download Here State of Black Boston 2011](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/sobb_logo-36x36.png "Urban League Convention: State of Black Boston Executive Summary"){kind=logo}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/06/a-community-guide-to-redistricting/' addthis:title='A Community Guide to Redistricting' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] A Community Guide to Redistricting Currently, we are in the process of Redistricting that happens every 10 yrs after the Census. Redistricting has the potential to help or hurt Communities...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/A-Community-Based-Redistricting-Guide-Book-1-36x36.jpg "A Community Guide to Redistricting"){kind=small}
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/06/youth-jobs-cut-27-in-boston/' addthis:title='Youth Jobs Cut 27% in Boston' ><a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a><a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a><a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_favorites"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like"></a></div>[Translate] Recent cuts to the state and federal budget threaten to leave 68% of Boston’s youth unemployed in 2012. This poster compiled with information from the Youth Jobs Coalition shows...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/youth-jobs-36x36.jpg "Youth Jobs Cut 27% in Boston"){kind=small}
