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![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2012/05/elizabeth-warren-native-to-privilege/' addthis:title='Elizabeth Warren: Native to privilege' ><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] Elizabeth Warren: Native to privilege Blackstonian Editorial by: Jamarhl Crawford, Publisher/Editor I can not debate the validity of Elizabeth Warren’s lineage and the presence or lack of any “Native”...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/elizabeth-warren-115x115.jpg "Elizabeth Warren: Native to privilege")
Elizabeth Warren: Native to privilege
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 4 Comments[Translate] Elizabeth Warren: Native to privilege Blackstonian Editorial by: Jamarhl Crawford, Publisher/Editor I can not debate the validity of Elizabeth Warren’s lineage and the presence or lack of any “Native”... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/11/ayanna-pressley-wins-big-1st-place-ticket-topper/' addthis:title='Ayanna Pressley Wins Big; 1st Place Ticket Topper' ><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] photo from boston phoenix Ayanna Pressley Wins Big; 1st Place Ticket Topper Despite the political pundits, media predictions and wisdom of unnamed “City Hall insiders” Ayanna Pressley was not...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/pressley480-115x115.jpg "Ayanna Pressley Wins Big; 1st Place Ticket Topper")
Ayanna Pressley Wins Big; 1st Place Ticket Topper
Posted on November 9, 2011 | 1 Comment[Translate] photo from boston phoenix Ayanna Pressley Wins Big; 1st Place Ticket Topper Despite the political pundits, media predictions and wisdom of unnamed “City Hall insiders” Ayanna Pressley was not... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/11/latest-election-results/' addthis:title='Latest Election Results' ><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] Latest Election Results http://www.cityofboston.gov/elections/currentelections/default.asp](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Ballot-box-115x115.jpg "Latest Election Results")
Latest Election Results
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Latest Election Results http://www.cityofboston.gov/elections/currentelections/default.asp -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/11/vote-tue-nov-8-re-elect-ayanna-pressley/' addthis:title='VOTE! Tue. Nov. 8 – Re-Elect Ayanna Pressley' ><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] Tomorrow, November 8th is Election Day. You have four votes for at-large City Councilor. I ask that one of your four votes go to Ayanna Pressley. She knows city...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/pressleyelectionfbbadge1-115x115.jpg "VOTE! Tue. Nov. 8 – Re-Elect Ayanna Pressley")
VOTE! Tue. Nov. 8 – Re-Elect Ayanna Pressley
Posted on November 7, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Tomorrow, November 8th is Election Day. You have four votes for at-large City Councilor. I ask that one of your four votes go to Ayanna Pressley. She knows city... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/11/bullet-voting-101-vote-tue-nov-8/' addthis:title='Bullet Voting 101 – VOTE! Tue. Nov. 8' ><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] “It’s time now for you and me to become more politically mature and realize what the ballot is for; what we’re supposed to get when we cast a ballot”...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/bullet-vote-115x115.jpg "Bullet Voting 101 – VOTE! Tue. Nov. 8")
Bullet Voting 101 – VOTE! Tue. Nov. 8
Posted on November 6, 2011 | 2 Comments[Translate] “It’s time now for you and me to become more politically mature and realize what the ballot is for; what we’re supposed to get when we cast a ballot”... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/11/boston-400-black-clergy-reception-and-press-conference/' addthis:title='Boston 400 & Black Clergy Reception and Press Conference' ><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] Boston 400 & Black Clergy Reception and Press Conference Saturday, November 5th 12 noon – 2 pm at The Freedom House 14 Crawford St. Roxbury 617-445-3700 12-2 pm Refreshments...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ron-bell-115x115.jpg "Boston 400 & Black Clergy Reception and Press Conference")
Boston 400 & Black Clergy Reception and Press Conference
Posted on November 5, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Boston 400 & Black Clergy Reception and Press Conference Saturday, November 5th 12 noon – 2 pm at The Freedom House 14 Crawford St. Roxbury 617-445-3700 12-2 pm Refreshments... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/11/today-6pm-support-our-sister-ayanna-pressley-volunteer-rally/' addthis:title='TODAY! 6PM Support Our Sister Ayanna Pressley Volunteer Rally' ><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] TODAY! 6PM Support Our Sister Volunteer Rally Re-Elect Boston City Councillor Ayanna Pressley FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4th @Prince Hall 24 Washington St. 6pm – 8pm](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/full-page-ap-flyer2-115x115.jpg "TODAY! 6PM Support Our Sister Ayanna Pressley Volunteer Rally")
TODAY! 6PM Support Our Sister Ayanna Pressley Volunteer Rally
Posted on November 4, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] TODAY! 6PM Support Our Sister Volunteer Rally Re-Elect Boston City Councillor Ayanna Pressley FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4th @Prince Hall 24 Washington St. 6pm – 8pm -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/boston-927-city-wide-election-results/' addthis:title='Boston 9/27 City Wide Election Results' ><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] PRELIMINARY MUNICIPAL ELECTION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS 09/27/11 21:35:32 Registered Voters 120131 – Cards Cast 16547 13.77% Num. Report Precinct 88 – Num. Reporting 88...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Ballot-box-115x115.jpg "Boston 9/27 City Wide Election Results")
Boston 9/27 City Wide Election Results
Posted on September 28, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] PRELIMINARY MUNICIPAL ELECTION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 UNOFFICIAL RESULTS 09/27/11 21:35:32 Registered Voters 120131 – Cards Cast 16547 13.77% Num. Report Precinct 88 – Num. Reporting 88... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/roy-owens-d7-candidate-disses-tito-jackson-sheneal-parker-althea-garrison/' addthis:title='Roy Owens D7 Candidate disses Tito Jackson, Sheneal Parker & Althea Garrison' ><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] Roy Owens D7 Candidate disses Tito Jackson, Sheneal Parker and Althea Garrison Roy Owens has been circulating a pamphlet promoting his candidacy for District 7 City Council. Owens has...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/roy-owens-115x115.jpg "Roy Owens D7 Candidate disses Tito Jackson, Sheneal Parker & Althea Garrison")
Roy Owens D7 Candidate disses Tito Jackson, Sheneal Parker & Althea Garrison
Posted on September 15, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Roy Owens D7 Candidate disses Tito Jackson, Sheneal Parker and Althea Garrison Roy Owens has been circulating a pamphlet promoting his candidacy for District 7 City Council. Owens has... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/theres-an-election-coming-and-no-one-cares/' addthis:title='There’s an Election coming and no one cares' ><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] There are city wide elections coming up and no one seems to be talking about it. This may be the most lack luster campaign I’ve seen in recent...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/off-switch-115x115.jpg "There’s an Election coming and no one cares")
There’s an Election coming and no one cares
Posted on September 14, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] There are city wide elections coming up and no one seems to be talking about it. This may be the most lack luster campaign I’ve seen in recent... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/setti-warren-wins-straw-poll/' addthis:title='Setti Warren wins straw poll' ><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] Newton Mayor Setti Warren announced that with 63 votes, he’d won the Methuen Democratic City Committee’s straw poll. Elizabeth Warren received 56 votes, Alan Khazei 10, Bob Massie 5,...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/setti-warren-115x115.jpg "Setti Warren wins straw poll")
Setti Warren wins straw poll
Posted on September 14, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Newton Mayor Setti Warren announced that with 63 votes, he’d won the Methuen Democratic City Committee’s straw poll. Elizabeth Warren received 56 votes, Alan Khazei 10, Bob Massie 5,... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/08/ayanna-pressley-is-a-rising-political-superstar-%e2%80%94-whose-career-might-be-over-by-years-end/' addthis:title='Ayanna Pressley is a rising political superstar — whose career might be over by year’s 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] Ayanna Pressley is a rising political superstar — whose career might be over by year’s end Elvis is Queen By DAVID S. BERNSTEIN | August 12, 2011 In the crass...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/pressley480-115x115.jpg "Ayanna Pressley is a rising political superstar — whose career might be over by year’s end")
Ayanna Pressley is a rising political superstar — whose career might be over by year’s end
Posted on August 12, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Ayanna Pressley is a rising political superstar — whose career might be over by year’s end Elvis is Queen By DAVID S. BERNSTEIN | August 12, 2011 In the crass...
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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}
