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![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/04/representative-henriquez-sees-some-success-in-2012-budget/' addthis:title='Representative Henriquez sees some success in 2012 budget' ><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] Press Release State Representative Carlos Henriquez Contacts: Danielson Tavares Danielson.Tavares@mahouse.gov T: (617) 722-2060 Fax (617) 722 2849 For Immediate Release Representative Henriquez sees some success in 2012 budget April...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/carlos-115x115.jpg "Representative Henriquez sees some success in 2012 budget")
Representative Henriquez sees some success in 2012 budget
Posted on April 26, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Press Release State Representative Carlos Henriquez Contacts: Danielson Tavares Danielson.Tavares@mahouse.gov T: (617) 722-2060 Fax (617) 722 2849 For Immediate Release Representative Henriquez sees some success in 2012 budget April... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/04/wake-up-the-city-official-wake-up-the-earth-after-party-may-5/' addthis:title='Wake Up the City! Official Wake Up the Earth After Party May 5' ><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] Spontaneous Celebrations, Voices of Liberation, Scope Urban Apparel and the Grassroots Grind Group Present: Wake Up the City! Official Wake Up the Earth Festival After Party Saturday 5/5/12 Cinco...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/wake-up-the-city-115x115.jpg "Wake Up the City! Official Wake Up the Earth After Party May 5")
Wake Up the City! Official Wake Up the Earth After Party May 5
Posted on April 26, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Spontaneous Celebrations, Voices of Liberation, Scope Urban Apparel and the Grassroots Grind Group Present: Wake Up the City! Official Wake Up the Earth Festival After Party Saturday 5/5/12 Cinco... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/04/cambridge-forum-to-address-teen-police-relations-may-2/' addthis:title='Cambridge forum to address Teen-Police relations May 2' ><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] “In My Shoes: Breaking Down Barriers Between Teens and Police in Cambridge” an event at the Moore Youth Center on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 6:30pm, in which young...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Cambridge-Police-forum1-115x115.jpg "Cambridge forum to address Teen-Police relations May 2")
Cambridge forum to address Teen-Police relations May 2
Posted on April 25, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] “In My Shoes: Breaking Down Barriers Between Teens and Police in Cambridge” an event at the Moore Youth Center on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 at 6:30pm, in which young... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/04/so-fresh-so-clean-community-clean-up-april-28/' addthis:title='So Fresh & So Clean – Community Clean Up April 28' ><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] So Fresh & So Clean – Community Clean Up Saturday, April 28 12 Noon – 6 PM Blackstonian, Occupy The Hood Boston, 10,000 Strong Boston, Brothers For Boston and...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/so_fresh_so_clean-115x115.jpg "So Fresh & So Clean – Community Clean Up April 28")
So Fresh & So Clean – Community Clean Up April 28
Posted on April 25, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] So Fresh & So Clean – Community Clean Up Saturday, April 28 12 Noon – 6 PM Blackstonian, Occupy The Hood Boston, 10,000 Strong Boston, Brothers For Boston and... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/04/peoples-report-ftp-weekend-324-325/' addthis:title='People’s Report: FTP Weekend 3/24-3/25' ><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] People’s Report: FTP Weekend 3/24-3/25 WE PRACTICE FULL DISCLOSURE AND ACCOUNTABILITY!!! VIDEO COMING SOON!!! Here’s the report from Boston Feed The People Wknd… 3/24-3/25 In the meantime check out...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/FTP-wknd-3-115x115.jpg "People’s Report: FTP Weekend 3/24-3/25")
People’s Report: FTP Weekend 3/24-3/25
Posted on April 1, 2012 | 1 Comment[Translate] People’s Report: FTP Weekend 3/24-3/25 WE PRACTICE FULL DISCLOSURE AND ACCOUNTABILITY!!! VIDEO COMING SOON!!! Here’s the report from Boston Feed The People Wknd… 3/24-3/25 In the meantime check out... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/03/boston-schedule-4th-annual-national-feed-the-people-ftp-weekend-march-24-25/' addthis:title='BOSTON Schedule – 4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend March 24 & 25' ><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] Here is the plan…. On Sat. March 24th and Sun. March 25th The Blackstonian and Occupy The Hood Boston is joining the efforts of the FTP Movement in its...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ftp-weekend-flyer-115x115.jpg "BOSTON Schedule – 4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend March 24 & 25")
BOSTON Schedule – 4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend March 24 & 25
Posted on March 22, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Here is the plan…. On Sat. March 24th and Sun. March 25th The Blackstonian and Occupy The Hood Boston is joining the efforts of the FTP Movement in its... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/03/to-the-city-of-boston-clean-up-roxbury/' addthis:title='To The City of Boston: CLEAN UP ROXBURY' ><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 user submitted from Blackstonian Fam Don Rivera ONE OF BOSTONS MOST NEGLECTED STREETS! NORFOLK AVE IN ROXBURY MASS, THIS IS NOT EVEN HALF OF THE TRASH JUST SITTING...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/norfolk-st-mess-115x115.jpg "To The City of Boston: CLEAN UP ROXBURY")
To The City of Boston: CLEAN UP ROXBURY
Posted on March 22, 2012 | 1 Comment[Translate] Blackstonian user submitted from Blackstonian Fam Don Rivera ONE OF BOSTONS MOST NEGLECTED STREETS! NORFOLK AVE IN ROXBURY MASS, THIS IS NOT EVEN HALF OF THE TRASH JUST SITTING... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/03/4th-annual-national-feed-the-people-ftp-weekend-324-325/' addthis:title='4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend 3/24-3/25' ><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] 4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend Message from FTP: First, let me say that we are greatly appreciative of all those who have supported our Feed The...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/FTP-logo1-115x115.jpg "4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend 3/24-3/25")
4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend 3/24-3/25
Posted on March 12, 2012 | 1 Comment[Translate] 4th Annual National Feed The People (FTP) Weekend Message from FTP: First, let me say that we are greatly appreciative of all those who have supported our Feed The... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/03/operation-prom-dress/' addthis:title='Operation Prom Dress' ><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] Operation Prom Dress The time is here! Operation Prom Dress is full speed ahead! 1. If you have a prom/formal/bridesmaid dress that you no longer want, please donate to...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/african-american-prom-115x115.jpg "Operation Prom Dress")
Operation Prom Dress
Posted on March 5, 2012 | No Comments[Translate] Operation Prom Dress The time is here! Operation Prom Dress is full speed ahead! 1. If you have a prom/formal/bridesmaid dress that you no longer want, please donate to... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/03/fill-your-fridge-program/' addthis:title='Fill-Your-Fridge Program' ><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 in conjunction with Occupy The Hood Boston, Brothers for Boston and Voices of Liberation is proud to announce the launch of the Fill-Your-Fridge Program!! Here’s How it...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/fill-your-fridge-program-115x115.jpg "Fill-Your-Fridge Program")
Fill-Your-Fridge Program
Posted on March 2, 2012 | 3 Comments[Translate] The Blackstonian in conjunction with Occupy The Hood Boston, Brothers for Boston and Voices of Liberation is proud to announce the launch of the Fill-Your-Fridge Program!! Here’s How it... -
![<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/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,...
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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}
