BOYCOTT CURE LOUNGE!!

Join our boycott on facebook Cure Lounge in Boston 246 Tremont Street, Boston, MA BOYCOTT CURE LOUNGE!!DO NOT SPEND YOUR BLACK DOLLARS AT CURE LOUNGEIF YOU HATE RACISM DO NOT SPEND YOUR DOLLARS AT CURE LOUNGEDO NOT PROMOTE THERE, DO NOT ATTEND THEREDO...

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Boston club fined, apologizes for discriminating against black Harvard students

Boston club fined, apologizes for discriminating against black Harvard students Posted by Milton Valencia February 25, 2011 11:56 AM By Milton J. Valencia and John R. Ellement, Globe Staff FULL STORY HERE http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2011/02/boston_nightclu.html?p1=News_links BLACKSTONIAN...

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Guest commentary: Reexamine Henry Louis Gates’ arrest

Guest commentary: Reexamine Henry Louis Gates’ arrest By Nancy Murray, Brigitt Keller, King Downing, Bishop Filipe C. Teixeira and Jamarhl Crawford Wicked Local Cambridge Posted Feb 24, 2011 @ 10:28 AM Cambridge — As advocates who have closely...

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Man in fatal police shoot identified

Man in fatal police shoot identified By Herald wire services  |   Thursday, February 24, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage A man killed in Ashby by a state police trooper conducting drug surveillance...

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White power group postpones Worcester library meet

White power group postpones Worcester library meet By Associated Press  |   Wednesday, February 23, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Offbeat News WORCESTER— Management at the Worcester Public Library headed off...

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Community Education Forum TONITE! 5:30 PM

Union of Minority Neighborhoods  AND Association of Haitian Women Presents... A Community Education Forum Today, February 23rd 2011 5:30pm-8pm 330 Fuller Street in Dorchester Learn about the current state of public education And voice your...

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Shelter kitchen theft prevalent, report says

Shelter kitchen theft prevalent, report says By Stephen Smith Globe Staff / February 23, 2011 A culture of theft and lax supervision pervaded a kitchen operated by the city of Boston that feeds 2,000 meals a day to the homeless and city workers, an...

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Boston police officer accused of domestic violence getting treatment, lawyer says

Boston police officer accused of domestic violence getting treatment, lawyer says Posted by John Ellement February 22, 2011 03:02 PM By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff A Boston police officer who was arrested on domestic violence charges this weekend did...

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Customer charged in fight over icing

Customer charged in fight over icing By Christine McConville and Raakhee Mirchandani  |   Wednesday, February 23, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage Photo by WHDH News You say fondue, I say fondant...

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Community Tribute to Dianne Wilkerson Thurs Feb. 24

A FEAST OF LOVE FORDIANNE WILKERSON Thursday Feb. 246PM - 9PM Prince Hall Lodge24 Washington St.Grove Ha...

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TEEN JOBS AT THE ZOO!!! Wed. 2/23

Wednesday February 23, 201111 AM - 3 PMECO Center at Franklin Park Zoo DOWNLOAD A TEEN JOB APPLICATION HERE (PDF) DOWNLOAD A TEEN JOB APPLICATION HERE (P...

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Community White Ribbon Day Against Domestic Violence Sat. 2/26

BLACKSTONIAN IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE Community White Ribbon Day 2011 Saturday February 26th 2011 @Mattapan Public Library1350 Blue Hill Ave. Mattap...

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Blackstonian responds to The Boston Foundation Forum on Race

Blackstonian responds to The Boston Foundation Forum on Race by: Jamarhl Crawford Publisher/Editor There was much discussion after the Boston Foundation's forum on race held on Jan. 26th 2011 The Blackstonian received a survey via email with the below...

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Boston Talks Race: The Conversation Continues Fri. March 4th

Boston Talks Race: The Conversation Continues Fri. March 4th Boston Talks Race: The Conversation Continues Fri. March 4th The strong appetite Boston residents have to discuss issues of race and racism in Boston was evident during the first of this...

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Black History Comes Early!!!!! FREE BOOK OFFER!!!

BLACKSTONIAN EXCLUSIVE OFFER!!!! The Blackstonian recognizes the importance of our rich culture and celebrates Black History all year long... 24/7/365! We have obtained FREE BOOKS, generously donated from the Museum of African American History http://www.afroammuseum.org and...

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Buy Black for Great Gifts!! Support Black Business!!!

Great Gift Ideas for your Holiday Season! If you celebrate Christmas, Kwanzaa and Black History Month here are some great gifts for your children, your family and for yourself! Black History Games, Incense, Body Oil, Burning Oil, Shea Butter, Posters,...

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James Marzilli sentenced to 3 months in jail

James Marzilli sentenced to 3 months in jail By Laurel J. Sweet  |   Tuesday, February 22, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage Photo by Nancy Lane LOWELL — Condemning his creepy behavior as “repulsive”...

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Basic Black: A Conversation with the Candidates for Boston City Council District 7

Basic Black: A Conversation with the Candidates for Boston City Council District 7 (Originally broadcast on February 18, 2011)   A Reporter's Roundtable: In conversation with the candidates for Boston City Council District 7. Our panel: Latoyia...

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Professor dead in Newton blaze

Professor dead in Newton blaze By Jessica Heslam  |   Tuesday, February 22, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage Photo by Ted Fitzgerald A former award-winning WGBH producer and beloved Bunker Hill Community...

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Friends recall Medford shooting victim Man a longtime member of Hub hip-hop scene

Friends recall Medford shooting victim Man a longtime member of Hub hip-hop scene By Stewart Bishop Globe Correspondent / February 21, 2011 As authorities continued to investigate the Friday night shootings in Medford that left one man dead and his...

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Black History Month Classic 2/21 @Emmanuel College

Black History Month Classic 2/21 @Emmanuel College (PRESIDENTS DAY/ NO SCHOOL) Time Monday, February 21 · 10:00am - 5:00pm  Location Emmanuel College Gym  Brought to you by: Basketball X-Perts  -------------SCHEDULE---------------- Black...

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Give Russell his due

Give Russell his due By Adrian Walker Globe Columnist / February 19, 2011 Every so often, Boston turns its lonely eyes to Bill Russell, and the spectacle is always fascinating to watch. One of those rediscoveries occurred in 1999 when the Celtics great...

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In his own words...

In his own words... By Herald staff  |   Sunday, February 20, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Politics Read more of what Cornell Mills had to say in his interview with the Herald. On the City Council race: “My...

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Boston officer is arrested on assault charges Police called to wife’s apartment

Boston officer is arrested on assault charges Police called to wife’s apartment By Travis Andersen Globe Staff / February 20, 2011 A Boston police officer was arrested early yesterday on charges of assaulting his wife at her apartment in Roxbury, the...

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Cornell Mills: I’m my own man Stands by mother Dianne Wilkerson

Cornell Mills: I’m my own man Stands by mother Dianne Wilkerson FAMILY TIME: City Council candidate Cornell Mills, left, campaigns with his daughter, Amaris, 8, and son, Cornell Jr., 11, by his side. Mills says he stands with his mother, ex-state Sen....

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Patrick wants City Hall to take over appointees to Boston Licensing Board

Patrick wants City Hall to take over appointees to Boston Licensing Board February 18, 2011 04:42 PM By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff Governor Deval Patrick today proposed legislation transferring control of the Boston Licensing Board back to the mayor of...

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Du Bois Center to partner with Springfield church

Du Bois Center to partner with Springfield church By Associated Press  |   Sunday, February 6, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage SPRINGFIELD — A well-known Springfield church is set to announce a...

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Son killed, father hurt in Medford double shooting

Blackstonian Editor's Note: R.I.P. To Boston Hip-Hop Legend Johnny Hatch from the Group Mikst Nutz. Love from all your Family and Friends. Speedy Recovery to Johnny's Father. Stay tuned to Blackstonian for News/Updates on Memorial and Tribute. Salute....

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FBI Informants Destabilizing Boston Black Leadership?

FBI Informants Destabilizing Boston Black Leadership? (Ron Wilburn, FBI Informant who was key witness in Turner, Wilkerson cases.) By Blackstonian Publisher/Editor Jamarhl Crawford It's the ultimate What If Scenario... "What If" there was a program...

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Low-cost broadband Internet for Boston

Low-cost broadband Internet for Boston By Associated Press  |   Friday, February 18, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Technology BOSTON — Hundreds of low-income families are expected to benefit from a program intended...

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Hub builds on prez idea for Bill Russell statue

Blackstonian Editor's Note: We are glad to see that President Obama has come around to the long held idea that Bill Russell deserves a statue in Boston, the Blackstonian has been working on a statue and honoring Bill Russell in Boston for some time....

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