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By JONATHAN DREW
Associated Press
BY EVENS SANON and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Read moreFor the sixth consecutive year, Codman Square Health Center has been named one of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts by the Commonwealth Institute and The Boston Globe.
Read moreThe Mattapan Community Health Center’s conference room was transformed into a sea of various shades of pink on Thurs., Oct. 24, for the observation of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Read morePORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities in Haiti said late Friday (Nov. 15) they are investigating allegations that a group of male inmates raped 10 women in a makeshift jail in the northern city of Gonaives.
Read moreCity Council President Andrea Campbell is organizing an event for later this month that is expected to attract hundreds of civic leaders from the city’s neighborhoods for informed discussions about their efforts in making things happen in their local pre
Read moreThe Zoning Board of Appeal on Tuesday, Nov. 26 approved a recreational dispensary at 1292 Blue Hill Ave., between Fessenden and Evelyn streets.
Read moreOne of the pioneering leaders of Boston's Haitian community has died.
Read moreThousands of Haitian immigrants living in the U.S.
Read moreThe spiral of the current White House administration into the deepest depths of awfulness continued apace last week. The latest abomination, as bravely related by US Sen.
Read moreThe main course at Tuesday's annual Thanksgiving luncheon to honor immigrants was cooked up by the Trump administration, which has elected to end Haitians' seven-year-old temporary protected status in the U.S. in July 2019.
Read moreThe main course at Tuesday's annual Thanksgiving luncheon to honor immigrants was cooked up by the Trump administration, which plans to end temporary protected status for Haitian nationals in the U.S. in July 2019.
Read moreMayor Martin Walsh staved off his first mayoral challenge in decisive fashion on Nov. 7, defeating City Councillor Tito Jackson by more than 30 points, according to unofficial results from the city.
Read moreGov. Charlie Baker and state lawmakers are calling on the Trump administration to continue temporary immigration protections for people who fled their home countries during periods of instability.
Read moreMayor garners 62 percent, Jackson 29; turnout is low
Read moreA Haitian-American man from Maryland has been arrested and charged for bribery and fraud after an undercover FBI investigation into "certain Haitian-American businessmen who were offering to facilitate bribes to high-level officials in the Haitian government."
The US Attorney's Office in Massachusetts said that Joseph Baptiste, 64, was arrested and charged with conspiring to bribe senior officials in Haiti, and "to launder funds for that purpose, in connection with a planned $84 million port development project in that country." He is alleged to have solicited bribes from a pair of undercover FBI agents working in Boston.
Read moreTalissa Adrien recently joined the IIIC’s Immigration Legal Services (ILS) team as a Program Associate. Talissa is originally from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and her language skills and cultural knowledge have been a fantastic addition to the IIIC team.
Read moreBoston’s soccer-crazed Haitian-American residents will get a chance to root for their homeland’s team at Boston University’s 10,000-seat Nickerson Field over the Labor Day weekend.
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