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![<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/2011/10/police-brutality-protested-group-says-poor-minority-areas-treated-as-%e2%80%98occupied-territory%e2%80%99/' addthis:title='Police brutality protested Group says poor, minority areas treated as ‘occupied territory’' ><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] Police brutality protested Group says poor, minority areas treated as ‘occupied territory’ By Christine McConville | Sunday, October 23, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Chitose Suzuki Boston police officers should...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/102211protestcs01-115x115.jpg "Police brutality protested Group says poor, minority areas treated as ‘occupied territory’")
Police brutality protested Group says poor, minority areas treated as ‘occupied territory’
Posted on October 23, 2011 | 1 Comment[Translate] Police brutality protested Group says poor, minority areas treated as ‘occupied territory’ By Christine McConville | Sunday, October 23, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Chitose Suzuki Boston police officers should... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/anatomy-of-a-bungled-police-arrest/' addthis:title='Anatomy of a bungled police arrest' ><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] Anatomy of a bungled police arrest By Lawrence Harmon GLOBE COLUMNIST SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 TO BORROW an expression from law enforcement, Boston police didn’t “put the boots’’ to a...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rccbrutality4-115x115.jpg "Anatomy of a bungled police arrest")
Anatomy of a bungled police arrest
Posted on September 24, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Anatomy of a bungled police arrest By Lawrence Harmon GLOBE COLUMNIST SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 TO BORROW an expression from law enforcement, Boston police didn’t “put the boots’’ to a... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/video-press-conference-redas-judgement-on-controversial-rcc-arrest/' addthis:title='VIDEO: Press Conference re:DA’s judgement on controversial RCC arrest' ><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: Press Conference at RCC in response to DA’s judgement on controversial arrest Published Sep 21 2011, 04:26 PM by Chris Faraone As you may have read last week – that...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/phoenix-115x115.jpg "VIDEO: Press Conference re:DA’s judgement on controversial RCC arrest")
VIDEO: Press Conference re:DA’s judgement on controversial RCC arrest
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] VIDEO: Press Conference at RCC in response to DA’s judgement on controversial arrest Published Sep 21 2011, 04:26 PM by Chris Faraone As you may have read last week – that... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/da-dan-conley-letter-to-bpd-re-rcc-arrest/' addthis:title='DA Dan Conley letter to BPD re: RCC arrest' ><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] DA Dan Conley letter to BPD re: RCC arrest FOR COMPLETE LETTER/REPORT FROM DA DAN CONLEY TO BPD Click Here DFC-Letter-to-PC-re-RCC-1](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/conley-and-davis-115x115.jpg "DA Dan Conley letter to BPD re: RCC arrest")
DA Dan Conley letter to BPD re: RCC arrest
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] DA Dan Conley letter to BPD re: RCC arrest FOR COMPLETE LETTER/REPORT FROM DA DAN CONLEY TO BPD Click Here DFC-Letter-to-PC-re-RCC-1 -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/video-of-press-conference-re-rcc-arrest-from-boston-praise-radio/' addthis:title='Video of Press Conference re: RCC arrest from Boston Praise Radio' ><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 Praise Radio - Video of Press Conference re: RCC arrest Video streaming by Ustream](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/wall-115x115.jpg "Video of Press Conference re: RCC arrest from Boston Praise Radio")
Video of Press Conference re: RCC arrest from Boston Praise Radio
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Boston Praise Radio - Video of Press Conference re: RCC arrest Video streaming by Ustream -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/boston-naacp-calls-for-changes-in-use-of-force-policy-re-rcc-arrest/' addthis:title='Boston NAACP calls for changes in Use of Force Policy re: RCC arrest' ><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 NAACP calls for changes in Use of Force Policy re: RCC arrest CLICK HERE FOR THE BOSTON NAACP PRESS RELEASE Boston NAACP RCC Press](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/NAACP-Logo07-07111-115x115.jpg "Boston NAACP calls for changes in Use of Force Policy re: RCC arrest")
Boston NAACP calls for changes in Use of Force Policy re: RCC arrest
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Boston NAACP calls for changes in Use of Force Policy re: RCC arrest CLICK HERE FOR THE BOSTON NAACP PRESS RELEASE Boston NAACP RCC Press -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/pastor-bruce-wall-statement-on-leadership-in-the-black-community/' addthis:title='Pastor Bruce Wall Statement on Leadership In The Black 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] BOSTON’S BLACK LEADERSHIP I do not consider myself a leader. I see myself as an aging pastor of a local church. WHILE THE CRIME RATE IS INCREASING Boston saw...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pastorbruce1-115x115.jpg "Pastor Bruce Wall Statement on Leadership In The Black Community")
Pastor Bruce Wall Statement on Leadership In The Black Community
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] BOSTON’S BLACK LEADERSHIP I do not consider myself a leader. I see myself as an aging pastor of a local church. WHILE THE CRIME RATE IS INCREASING Boston saw... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/statement-by-pastor-bruce-wall-re-rcc-arrest/' addthis:title='Statement by Pastor Bruce Wall re: RCC arrest' ><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] STATEMENT BY PASTOR BRUCE WALL BOSTON PRAISE RADIO FOR THE PAST FIVE MONTHS I HAVE BEEN E-MAILING AND CALLING DISTRICT ATTORNEY DAN CONLEY TO ENCOURAGE HIM TO RELEASE THE...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pastorbruce-115x115.jpg "Statement by Pastor Bruce Wall re: RCC arrest")
Statement by Pastor Bruce Wall re: RCC arrest
Posted on September 22, 2011 | 1 Comment[Translate] STATEMENT BY PASTOR BRUCE WALL BOSTON PRAISE RADIO FOR THE PAST FIVE MONTHS I HAVE BEEN E-MAILING AND CALLING DISTRICT ATTORNEY DAN CONLEY TO ENCOURAGE HIM TO RELEASE THE... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/statement-from-boston-city-councilor-charles-yancey-re-rcc-arrest/' addthis:title='Statement from Boston City Councilor Charles Yancey re: RCC arrest' ><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] Charles C. Yancey Boston City Councillor PRESS RELEASE Contact: Kenneth Yarbrough – Chief Information Officer (617) 635-3131 Fax (617) 635-3067 Page (617) 461-5548 For Release Wednesday, September 21, 2011...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/yancey19-115x115.jpg "Statement from Boston City Councilor Charles Yancey re: RCC arrest")
Statement from Boston City Councilor Charles Yancey re: RCC arrest
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Charles C. Yancey Boston City Councillor PRESS RELEASE Contact: Kenneth Yarbrough – Chief Information Officer (617) 635-3131 Fax (617) 635-3067 Page (617) 461-5548 For Release Wednesday, September 21, 2011... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/statement-from-boston-city-councilor-michael-p-ross-re-rcc-arrest/' addthis:title='Statement from Boston City Councilor Michael P. Ross re: RCC arrest' ><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] Statement from Boston City Councilor Michael P. Ross: September 21, 2011 “As the Chair of the Boston City Council’s Public Safety Committee, I met with Commissioner Ed Davis after...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/michael-ross-225x300-115x115.jpg "Statement from Boston City Councilor Michael P. Ross re: RCC arrest")
Statement from Boston City Councilor Michael P. Ross re: RCC arrest
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Statement from Boston City Councilor Michael P. Ross: September 21, 2011 “As the Chair of the Boston City Council’s Public Safety Committee, I met with Commissioner Ed Davis after... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/mom-forgives-cops-who-beat-son/' addthis:title='Mom forgives cops who beat son' ><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] Mom forgives cops who beat son By Colneth Smiley Jr. | Thursday, September 22, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage ‘ZERO FAITH IN THE BPD’: Activist Jamarhl Crawford, right,...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/rallytf01-115x115.jpg "Mom forgives cops who beat son")
Mom forgives cops who beat son
Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Mom forgives cops who beat son By Colneth Smiley Jr. | Thursday, September 22, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage ‘ZERO FAITH IN THE BPD’: Activist Jamarhl Crawford, right,...
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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}
