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What's new at The Bay State BannerBlack candidates stay in Dorchester Council raceSince it was created in 1983, District 3 has always been represented by a white councilor even as residents of color have become a majority of its population. It has been drawn as an “opportunity district” to allow voters of color a chance to elect the candidate of their choice. Page 2 - no comments - 342 views Film, TV writers’ strike enters 3rd weekThe East and West branches of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) represent 11,500 writers for television and film. Hundreds of writers and supporters are currently picketing outside of the traditional Hollywood studios of Disney, NBCUniversal, Paramount, Sony, Warner Bros. Page 3 - no comments - 326 views . Page 4 - no comments - 349 views More military mental health services could curb violenceSo here we are once again, looking at the death of an unarmed Black man at the hands of a white man. And once again, our justice system was slow to react when it came to holding accountable the white man for the seemingly senseless murder. It took multiple days and protests that stopped many subway lines in the New York City transit system cold. Page 4 - no comments - 348 views An authentic taste of San Juan in RoxburyThe pulsating sound of merengue reverberated from the jukebox. It was a rhythmic love song playing for the crowd just in time for Valentine’s Day. Some of the customers swayed to the tune. They raised bottles of Heineken as they laughed and plunged into the food in front of them. Page 6 - no comments - 358 views What rising interest rates mean for your walletrates have a bigger impact on your wallet than you may realize. With rates forecasted to continue rising in 2023, you can expect to pay more on things like credit card debt, mortgages, car loans, and other everyday purchases. Page 9 - no comments - 351 views Ardent fans greet Terry McMillan at Mattapan LibraryAdmirers and diehard devotees of Terry McMillan gathered to hear the best-selling author speak at the Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library earlier this month. Some travelled to Boston from as far away as New Jersey, Baltimore and Washington, D. Page 11 - no comments - 364 views New Roxbury center will lift up Black and Latino arts and cultureAlthough many programs that uplift arts and culture exist in Roxbury, the planned center will be the first physical space in the neighborhood specifically designated for artists and creators of color to interact. Other spaces nearby include Hibernian Hall, which hosts theater performances, and the Museum of the. Page 12 - no comments - 362 views ’Tis the season to Savor the SquareEvery month from April to October, The American City Coalition (TACC) will host vibrant cultural and community events in Nubian Square as part of the Savor the Square initiative. Music festivals, a book fair, local shopping and family celebrations are intended to bring the neighborhood together and increase economic development in the square. Page 15 - no comments - 349 views Bridge AwardsFor over 25 years, the company’s performances have taught about social justice, challenges and triumphs during a time to be known as the Harlem Renaissance Era. The program was restarted after a one year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic.. Page 16 - no comments - 293 views
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