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![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/sal-dimasi-sentenced-to-8-years-in-prison-on-corruption-charges/' addthis:title='Sal DiMasi sentenced to 8 years in prison on corruption charges' ><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] Sal DiMasi sentenced to 8 years in prison on corruption charges By Richard Weir | Friday, September 9, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Mark Garfinkel Disgraced ex-Speaker Salvatore DiMasi...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/dimasimg01-115x115.jpg "Sal DiMasi sentenced to 8 years in prison on corruption charges")
Sal DiMasi sentenced to 8 years in prison on corruption charges
Posted on September 9, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Sal DiMasi sentenced to 8 years in prison on corruption charges By Richard Weir | Friday, September 9, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Mark Garfinkel Disgraced ex-Speaker Salvatore DiMasi... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/09/from-the-pen-dianne-wilkerson-in-%e2%80%98great-spirits%e2%80%99-former-state-senator-writes-herald-to-tell-of-life-in-prison/' addthis:title='From the Pen: Dianne Wilkerson in ‘great spirits’ Former state senator writes Herald to tell of life in prison' ><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] From the Pen: Dianne Wilkerson in ‘great spirits’ Former state senator writes Herald to tell of life in prison By Colneth Smiley Jr. | Sunday, September 4, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Wilkerson_09032011-115x115.jpg "From the Pen: Dianne Wilkerson in ‘great spirits’ Former state senator writes Herald to tell of life in prison")
From the Pen: Dianne Wilkerson in ‘great spirits’ Former state senator writes Herald to tell of life in prison
Posted on September 4, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] From the Pen: Dianne Wilkerson in ‘great spirits’ Former state senator writes Herald to tell of life in prison By Colneth Smiley Jr. | Sunday, September 4, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/08/ex-quincy-officer-charged-with-child-rape/' addthis:title='Ex-Quincy officer charged with child rape' ><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] Ex-Quincy officer charged with child rape By Associated Press | Tuesday, August 2, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage BROCKTO — A retired Quincy police officer has been freed on bail after pleading...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Quincy-Police-115x115.jpg "Ex-Quincy officer charged with child rape")
Ex-Quincy officer charged with child rape
Posted on August 2, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Ex-Quincy officer charged with child rape By Associated Press | Tuesday, August 2, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage BROCKTO — A retired Quincy police officer has been freed on bail after pleading... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/08/firefighter%e2%80%99s-fraud-trial-to-focus-on-lifestyle/' addthis:title='Firefighter’s fraud trial to focus on lifestyle' ><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] Firefighter’s fraud trial to focus on lifestyle By Laurel J. Sweet | Monday, August 1, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Nancy Lane Federal prosecutors trying an ex-Boston firefighter on fraud...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/arroyonl01-115x115.jpg "Firefighter’s fraud trial to focus on lifestyle")
Firefighter’s fraud trial to focus on lifestyle
Posted on August 1, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Firefighter’s fraud trial to focus on lifestyle By Laurel J. Sweet | Monday, August 1, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by Nancy Lane Federal prosecutors trying an ex-Boston firefighter on fraud... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/court-can%e2%80%99t-apply-drug-ruling-in-every-case/' addthis:title='Court: Can’t apply drug ruling in every case' ><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] Court: Can’t apply drug ruling in every case By Associated Press | Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage A Massachusetts man whose 2004 drug case led to a U.S. Supreme Court...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/cocaine-01-115x115.jpg "Court: Can’t apply drug ruling in every case")
Court: Can’t apply drug ruling in every case
Posted on July 27, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Court: Can’t apply drug ruling in every case By Associated Press | Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage A Massachusetts man whose 2004 drug case led to a U.S. Supreme Court... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/mass-gun-maker-to-pay-600k-in-gun-death-lawsuit/' addthis:title='Mass. gun maker to pay $600K in gun death lawsuit' ><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] Mass. gun maker to pay $600K in gun death lawsuit By Associated Press | Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage A Massachusetts gun-maker has agreed to pay nearly $600,000 to the...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/kahrBanner_Row2Ln-115x115.jpg "Mass. gun maker to pay $600K in gun death lawsuit")
Mass. gun maker to pay $600K in gun death lawsuit
Posted on July 27, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Mass. gun maker to pay $600K in gun death lawsuit By Associated Press | Tuesday, July 26, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage A Massachusetts gun-maker has agreed to pay nearly $600,000 to the... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/07/facing-prison-time-dimasi-fights-to-keep-law-license/' addthis:title='Facing prison time, DiMasi fights to keep law license' ><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 prison time, DiMasi fights to keep law license By Laurel J. Sweet | Monday, July 25, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Herald file Ex-House Speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi wants...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/dimasinl05-115x115.jpg "Facing prison time, DiMasi fights to keep law license")
Facing prison time, DiMasi fights to keep law license
Posted on July 25, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Facing prison time, DiMasi fights to keep law license By Laurel J. Sweet | Monday, July 25, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Herald file Ex-House Speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi wants... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/06/feds-offer-range-for-sal-dimasi%e2%80%99s-sentence/' addthis:title='Feds offer range for Sal DiMasi’s sentence' ><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] Feds offer range for Sal DiMasi’s sentence By Associated Press | Wednesday, June 29, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by AP (File) BOSTON — Federal prosecutors are shedding more light on...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/sal62911-115x115.jpg "Feds offer range for Sal DiMasi’s sentence")
Feds offer range for Sal DiMasi’s sentence
Posted on June 30, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Feds offer range for Sal DiMasi’s sentence By Associated Press | Wednesday, June 29, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by AP (File) BOSTON — Federal prosecutors are shedding more light on... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/06/chuck-turner%e2%80%99s-support-group-raises-funds-concern/' addthis:title='Chuck Turner’s support group raises funds, concern' ><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] By Laurel J. Sweet | Thursday, June 23, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Christopher Evans (file) A Web site has been soliciting donations for the “defense” of convicted felon Charles “Chuck”...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/turnerce008-115x115.jpg "Chuck Turner’s support group raises funds, concern")
Chuck Turner’s support group raises funds, concern
Posted on June 27, 2011 | 1 Comment[Translate] By Laurel J. Sweet | Thursday, June 23, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Christopher Evans (file) A Web site has been soliciting donations for the “defense” of convicted felon Charles “Chuck”... -
![<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url='http://blackstonian.com/news/2011/06/boston-police-show-support-in-court-watch-sentencing-of-officer%e2%80%99s-killer/' addthis:title='Boston police show support in court; Watch sentencing of officer’s killer' ><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 police show support in court Watch sentencing of officer’s killer By Ben Wolford Globe Correspondent / June 25, 2011 PROVIDENCE — An army of Boston police officers filed...](http://blackstonian.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Terrell-Muhammad-115x115.jpg "Boston police show support in court; Watch sentencing of officer’s killer")
Boston police show support in court; Watch sentencing of officer’s killer
Posted on June 25, 2011 | No Comments[Translate] Boston police show support in court Watch sentencing of officer’s killer By Ben Wolford Globe Correspondent / June 25, 2011 PROVIDENCE — An army of Boston police officers filed... - [Translate] FBI retirees fight to free John Connolly By Richard A. Serrano / Tribune Washington Bureau | Tuesday, May 10, 2011 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by AP..." title="FBI retirees fight to free John Connolly" />
FBI retirees fight to free John Connolly
Posted on May 10, 2011 | No Comments
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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}
