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Election chief: 'Poll pads' will be used to check-in voters for the first time at all precinctsThe city of Boston’s board of Election commissioners has approved the sites for early voting in the ...
A rendering from a 2022 presentation shows how a center-running bus lane might be positioned along Blue Hill Avenue near the Mattapan Branch Library. Mayor Wu and US Rep. Pressley— two prominent ...
Prime Minister Visits Boston: PM Laurent Lamothe, Sen. Linda Dorcena Forry, former State Rep. Marie St. Fleur, and Boston Mayor Martin Walsh at a Boston Foundation forum on Thursday, June 5. Haitian ...
Senator Linda Dorcena ForryState Senator Linda Dorcena Forry today issued a statement criticizing the government of the Dominican Republic for its plan to target undocumented Haitians and Dominicans ...
“Art is Haiti’s own ambassador – it can make its own path,” says Edwidge Danticat, who recently talked to the Reporter about her most recent works, Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at Work and ...
BHR October 2011: Click to download full PDF of this month's edition.Haitians are sometimes baffled when I tell them that I do not speak Creole (Kreyòl); rather, that I speak Haitian, the language of ...
Jean-Claude Duvalier: Led away by Haitian police on Jan. 18. AP photo/Ramon EspinosaJean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier’s return to Haiti last Sunday — after 25 years in exile — has prompted strong ...
BHR 3-12The March edition of the Boston Haitian Reporter.Following the demise of the Duvalier dictatorship in 1986, Haiti enlisted a series of measures to heal the wounds of its venomous past. A new, ...
BY EVENS SANON and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, ASSOCIATED PRESS PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP)— Protected by police patrols, thousands of Haitian children began to return to school Monday after months of ...
Above: Former Sen. Linda Dorcena Forry speaks in the Great Hall on July 17, 2025. Ella Adams/SHNS photoThe Caribbean community in Massachusetts will stand tall in the midst of "the callousness and the ...
Rachelle Villarson, at the 2011 Women of Power luncheon in Boston. Last week’s National Urban League conference in Boston featured many nationally reknown figures from Soledad O’Brien, Henry Louis ...