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Archive for January, 2012
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![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/massdot-appoints-eddie-jenkins-chief-diversity-and-civil-rights-officer/' addthis:title='MassDOT appoints Eddie Jenkins chief diversity and civil rights officer' ><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] MassDOT appoints Eddie Jenkins chief diversity and civil rights officer Former chairman of the state Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, Eddie Jenkins was last week appointed as the new chief...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/eddie-jenkins-115x115.jpg "MassDOT appoints Eddie Jenkins chief diversity and civil rights officer")
MassDOT appoints Eddie Jenkins chief diversity and civil rights officer
Posted on January 25, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] MassDOT appoints Eddie Jenkins chief diversity and civil rights officer Former chairman of the state Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, Eddie Jenkins was last week appointed as the new chief... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/video-state-house-press-conference-on-3-strikes/' addthis:title='VIDEO: State House Press Conference on 3 Strikes' ><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] VIDEO: State House Press Conference on 3 Strikes](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/pressconf-115x115.jpg "VIDEO: State House Press Conference on 3 Strikes")
VIDEO: State House Press Conference on 3 Strikes
Posted on January 25, 2012 | 1 Comment[Translate] VIDEO: State House Press Conference on 3 Strikes -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/boston-police-officer-i-love-nig-parties/' addthis:title='Boston Police Officer: “I LOVE NIG PARTIES”' ><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] The Blackstonian has discovered a transcript of a correspondence between dispatch and a Boston Police Officer responding to a scene. The call was for a loud house party and...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/bpd-cruiser-115x115.jpg "Boston Police Officer: “I LOVE NIG PARTIES”")
Boston Police Officer: “I LOVE NIG PARTIES”
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] The Blackstonian has discovered a transcript of a correspondence between dispatch and a Boston Police Officer responding to a scene. The call was for a loud house party and... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/atty-stephanie-soriano-mills-appointed-neac-legal-redress-chair/' addthis:title='Atty. Stephanie Soriano-Mills appointed NEAC Legal Redress Chair' ><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] NAACP NEW ENGLAND AREA CONFERENCE Appoints Atty. Stephanie Soriano-Mills to Chair the NEAC Legal Redress Committee. Bio from Denner Pellegrino http://www.dennerlaw.com/Attorneys/Stephanie-A-Soriano-mills.shtml Attorney Stephanie Soriano recently joined Denner Pellegrino, LLP,...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/stephanie-mills-115x115.jpg "Atty. Stephanie Soriano-Mills appointed NEAC Legal Redress Chair")
Atty. Stephanie Soriano-Mills appointed NEAC Legal Redress Chair
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] NAACP NEW ENGLAND AREA CONFERENCE Appoints Atty. Stephanie Soriano-Mills to Chair the NEAC Legal Redress Committee. Bio from Denner Pellegrino http://www.dennerlaw.com/Attorneys/Stephanie-A-Soriano-mills.shtml Attorney Stephanie Soriano recently joined Denner Pellegrino, LLP,... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/rumor-mill-government-urged-cinelli-release-to-reward-cooperation/' addthis:title='Rumor Mill: Government urged Cinelli release to reward “Cooperation”' ><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] Rumor Mill: Government urged Cinelli release to reward “Cooperation” The Blackstonian has heard from numerous anonymous sources that Government forces urged the release of Dominic Cinelli who was paroled...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/cinelli-maguire1-115x115.jpg "Rumor Mill: Government urged Cinelli release to reward “Cooperation”")
Rumor Mill: Government urged Cinelli release to reward “Cooperation”
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Rumor Mill: Government urged Cinelli release to reward “Cooperation” The Blackstonian has heard from numerous anonymous sources that Government forces urged the release of Dominic Cinelli who was paroled... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/video-drugs-in-school-zone-proximity-1000-ft-500ft-100ft/' addthis:title='VIDEO: Drugs in School Zone Proximity 1000 ft? 500ft? 100ft?' ><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] VIDEO: Drugs in School Zone Proximity 1000 ft? 500ft? 100ft? As the 3 Strikes debate continues one of the key factors is a proposed reduction in the School Zone...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/School-Zone-Signs-29592-ba-115x115.gif "VIDEO: Drugs in School Zone Proximity 1000 ft? 500ft? 100ft?")
VIDEO: Drugs in School Zone Proximity 1000 ft? 500ft? 100ft?
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] VIDEO: Drugs in School Zone Proximity 1000 ft? 500ft? 100ft? As the 3 Strikes debate continues one of the key factors is a proposed reduction in the School Zone... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/civil-service-now-accepting-applications-for-2012-firefighters-exam/' addthis:title='Civil Service now accepting applications for 2012 Firefighters exam' ><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] Civil Service is now accepting applications for the 2012 Firefighters exam. This examination consists of two components: the written examination and the Entry-Level Physical Abilities Test (ELPAT). Candidates must...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/BFD-Ladder-115x115.jpg "Civil Service now accepting applications for 2012 Firefighters exam")
Civil Service now accepting applications for 2012 Firefighters exam
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Civil Service is now accepting applications for the 2012 Firefighters exam. This examination consists of two components: the written examination and the Entry-Level Physical Abilities Test (ELPAT). Candidates must... -
![<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_adp1-115x115.jpg "Patrick administration releases 370 pg “Corrections Master Plan”")
Patrick administration releases 370 pg “Corrections Master Plan”
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Patrick administration releases 370 pg “Corrections Master Plan” http://www.mass.gov/eopss/docs/eops/publications/the-massachusetts-corrections-master-plan.pdf -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/video-gov-deval-patrick-on-3-strikes/' addthis:title='VIDEO: Gov. Deval Patrick on 3 Strikes' ><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] VIDEO: Gov. Deval Patrick on 3 Strikes](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/deval_patrick_ap_328-115x115.jpg "VIDEO: Gov. Deval Patrick on 3 Strikes")
VIDEO: Gov. Deval Patrick on 3 Strikes
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] VIDEO: Gov. Deval Patrick on 3 Strikes -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/3-strikes-press-conference-state-house-jan-24-11am/' addthis:title='3 Strikes Press Conference @State House Jan. 24 11am' ><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] MEDIA ADVISORY Media Contact: Laura Wareck, lwareck@oneillandassoc.com Ph: (617) 646- 1037, C: (978) 660-9587 Legal Experts and Community Leaders to Oppose Costly ‘Three Strikes Bill’ that will Cost Taxpayers...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/State_House_frontal_view1-115x115.jpg "3 Strikes Press Conference @State House Jan. 24 11am")
3 Strikes Press Conference @State House Jan. 24 11am
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] MEDIA ADVISORY Media Contact: Laura Wareck, lwareck@oneillandassoc.com Ph: (617) 646- 1037, C: (978) 660-9587 Legal Experts and Community Leaders to Oppose Costly ‘Three Strikes Bill’ that will Cost Taxpayers... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/sheriff-slams-prison-overhaul-gov-proposes-facilities-for-seniors/' addthis:title='Sheriff slams prison overhaul; Gov proposes facilities for seniors' ><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] Sheriff slams prison overhaul Gov proposes facilities for seniors By Laurel J. Sweet and Chris Cassidy | Thursday, January 19, 2012 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Matt...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/hodgsonms03-115x115.jpg "Sheriff slams prison overhaul; Gov proposes facilities for seniors")
Sheriff slams prison overhaul; Gov proposes facilities for seniors
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Sheriff slams prison overhaul Gov proposes facilities for seniors By Laurel J. Sweet and Chris Cassidy | Thursday, January 19, 2012 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Matt... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/01/video-from-17-community-town-hall-forum-on-3-strikes/' addthis:title='Video from 1/7 Community Town Hall Forum on “3 Strikes”' ><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] Video from 1/7 Community Town Hall Forum on “3 Strikes”](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/3-strikes1-115x115.jpg "Video from 1/7 Community Town Hall Forum on “3 Strikes”")
Video from 1/7 Community Town Hall Forum on “3 Strikes”
Posted on January 16, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Video from 1/7 Community Town Hall Forum on “3 Strikes”
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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}
