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Archive for February, 2012
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![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/wed-feb-29-the-image-makers-of-boston-event-umass-boston/' addthis:title='Wed. Feb 29 The Image Makers of Boston Event, UMass 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] Wed. Feb 29 The Image Makers of Boston Event, UMass Boston](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/February_29_RV2_14-IMOB-Flyer-RSVP-115x115.jpg "Wed. Feb 29 The Image Makers of Boston Event, UMass Boston")
Wed. Feb 29 The Image Makers of Boston Event, UMass Boston
Posted on February 29, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Wed. Feb 29 The Image Makers of Boston Event, UMass Boston -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/ebony-mag-features-occupy-the-hood-wboston-mention/' addthis:title='Ebony Mag features Occupy The Hood w/Boston mention' ><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 Editor’s Note: Ebony Magazine attributed only 400 people to our Occupy The Hood Boston kick-off the actual count was over 700 people. Fight the Power OCCUPY THE HOOD...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/hood_article-small_1958-115x115.jpg "Ebony Mag features Occupy The Hood w/Boston mention")
Ebony Mag features Occupy The Hood w/Boston mention
Posted on February 29, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Blackstonian Editor’s Note: Ebony Magazine attributed only 400 people to our Occupy The Hood Boston kick-off the actual count was over 700 people. Fight the Power OCCUPY THE HOOD... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/sat-march-10-bombarded-feat-jessica-care-moore/' addthis:title='Sat. March 10 BOMBARDED! feat. Jessica Care Moore' ><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] GYP Entertainment, BloodSkinLand Productions, Hibernian Hall and Ashley Rose presents BOMBARDED! A Fiery Evening of Poetry & Music RSVP on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/events/302145706506752/ Featuring Detroit’s legendary poet/author JESSICA CARE MOORE...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/bombarded3-115x115.jpg "Sat. March 10 BOMBARDED! feat. Jessica Care Moore")
Sat. March 10 BOMBARDED! feat. Jessica Care Moore
Posted on February 29, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] GYP Entertainment, BloodSkinLand Productions, Hibernian Hall and Ashley Rose presents BOMBARDED! A Fiery Evening of Poetry & Music RSVP on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/events/302145706506752/ Featuring Detroit’s legendary poet/author JESSICA CARE MOORE... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/thur-march-1-chris-faraone-book-release-for-99-nights-with-the-99/' addthis:title='Thur. March 1 Chris Faraone book release for “99 Nights with the 99%”' ><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] Chris Faraone book release for “99 Nights with the 99%” Thursday March 1st 2012 Good Life Boston 28 Kingston Street, Boston, MA 02111 featuring a slide show DJ On&On...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/99-NIGHTS-LOW-RES-COVER-115x115.jpg "Thur. March 1 Chris Faraone book release for “99 Nights with the 99%”")
Thur. March 1 Chris Faraone book release for “99 Nights with the 99%”
Posted on February 29, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Chris Faraone book release for “99 Nights with the 99%” Thursday March 1st 2012 Good Life Boston 28 Kingston Street, Boston, MA 02111 featuring a slide show DJ On&On... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/black-enterprise-entrepreneurs-of-the-week-juice-hugger/' addthis:title='Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs of the Week: Juice Hugger' ><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] Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs of the Week: Juice Hugger How two Brooklynites turned their passion for healthy food and drinks into a burgeoning business by Suncear Scretchen Posted: February 27,...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/KeeloAndCrush1-115x115.jpg "Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs of the Week: Juice Hugger")
Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs of the Week: Juice Hugger
Posted on February 29, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs of the Week: Juice Hugger How two Brooklynites turned their passion for healthy food and drinks into a burgeoning business by Suncear Scretchen Posted: February 27,... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/jamarhl-crawford-receives-white-ribbon-day-ambassador-award/' addthis:title='Jamarhl Crawford receives White Ribbon Day Ambassador Award' ><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 Publisher/Editor Jamarhl Crawford was honored by the Love Life Now Foundation with the 2012 White Ribbon Day Ambassador Award. “I am deeply honored and humbled to receive this...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/White-Ribbon-Night-Gala-Press-Release-1-115x115.jpg "Jamarhl Crawford receives White Ribbon Day Ambassador Award")
Jamarhl Crawford receives White Ribbon Day Ambassador Award
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Blackstonian Publisher/Editor Jamarhl Crawford was honored by the Love Life Now Foundation with the 2012 White Ribbon Day Ambassador Award. “I am deeply honored and humbled to receive this... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/thur-march-1-5th-annual-ma-white-ribbon-day-2012/' addthis:title='Thur. March 1 – 5th Annual MA White Ribbon Day 2012' ><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] 5th Annual Massachusetts White Ribbon Day 2012: Thursday, March 1, 2012 Governor Patrick’s Proclamation Event, 1pm, Massachusetts State House, Great Hall For more info: http://whiteribbonday.janedoe.org/](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/wrd_2012_poster_english-115x115.jpg "Thur. March 1 – 5th Annual MA White Ribbon Day 2012")
Thur. March 1 – 5th Annual MA White Ribbon Day 2012
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] 5th Annual Massachusetts White Ribbon Day 2012: Thursday, March 1, 2012 Governor Patrick’s Proclamation Event, 1pm, Massachusetts State House, Great Hall For more info: http://whiteribbonday.janedoe.org/ -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/embattled-aide-bolts-gov-for-lantigua-staff/' addthis:title='Embattled aide bolts gov for Lantigua staff' ><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] Embattled aide bolts gov for Lantigua staff By Hillary Chabot | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics A former top aide to Gov. Deval Patrick arrested...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ron-bell-115x115.jpg "Embattled aide bolts gov for Lantigua staff")
Embattled aide bolts gov for Lantigua staff
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Embattled aide bolts gov for Lantigua staff By Hillary Chabot | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics A former top aide to Gov. Deval Patrick arrested... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/foreclosure-looming-for-black-church-bank-criticized-for-%e2%80%98cardinal-sin%e2%80%99/' addthis:title='Foreclosure looming for black church Bank criticized for ‘cardinal sin’' ><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] Foreclosure looming for black church Bank criticized for ‘cardinal sin’ By Jerry Kronenberg | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Real Estate Photo by Matthew Healey Scandal-plagued Hub...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/churchauctionmh06-115x115.jpg "Foreclosure looming for black church Bank criticized for ‘cardinal sin’")
Foreclosure looming for black church Bank criticized for ‘cardinal sin’
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Foreclosure looming for black church Bank criticized for ‘cardinal sin’ By Jerry Kronenberg | Tuesday, February 28, 2012 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Real Estate Photo by Matthew Healey Scandal-plagued Hub... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/wed-feb-29-gov-patrick-hosts-black-history-celebration/' addthis:title='Wed. Feb. 29 Gov. Patrick hosts Black History Celebration' ><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] Wednesday Feb. 29th Gov. Deval L. Patrick will host his final Black History Celebration event. It will take place at the African-American Meeting House in Beacon Hill from 5:30pm-7:30pm](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/GOV-2012-Black-History-Month-Celebration-Flyer-3-115x115.jpg "Wed. Feb. 29 Gov. Patrick hosts Black History Celebration")
Wed. Feb. 29 Gov. Patrick hosts Black History Celebration
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Wednesday Feb. 29th Gov. Deval L. Patrick will host his final Black History Celebration event. It will take place at the African-American Meeting House in Beacon Hill from 5:30pm-7:30pm -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/be-tough-and-smart-on-crime-by-nancy-gertner/' addthis:title='Be tough, and smart, on crime by: Nancy Gertner' ><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] Be tough, and smart, on crime- the murder of Melissa Gosule – horrible as it was – does not justify the “three strikes and you’re out” bill By Nancy...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nancy-gertner-115x115.jpg "Be tough, and smart, on crime by: Nancy Gertner")
Be tough, and smart, on crime by: Nancy Gertner
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Be tough, and smart, on crime- the murder of Melissa Gosule – horrible as it was – does not justify the “three strikes and you’re out” bill By Nancy... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/02/sat-march-3-facing-love-v/' addthis:title='Sat. March 3 – Facing Love V' ><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] FACING LOVE is a TV talk show- style symposium exploring the intricacies and dynamics of the Black/Latino Male-Black/Latino Female relationship. The THEME of Facing Love V is : HOW...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/FLV-115x115.jpg "Sat. March 3 – Facing Love V")
Sat. March 3 – Facing Love V
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] FACING LOVE is a TV talk show- style symposium exploring the intricacies and dynamics of the Black/Latino Male-Black/Latino Female relationship. The THEME of Facing Love V is : HOW...
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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}
