The purpose of this section is to provide direct access to news as viewed by some of the different African Diaspora communities in Boston, along with some of Boston's larger newspapers. We invite you to bookmark this section to keep up with ongoing events and perspectives as covered by these news sources. If you know of other online sources of this kind, do please bring them to our attention.
Roxbury.com This site pertains
to Roxbury and has special features
on the Dudley Square and Grove
Hall communities. It has directories
of local businesses and up-to-date
news. It also contains links
to a great number of related
interest sites. www.roxbury.com
dotnews.com The online counterpart
to The Dorchester Reporter,
this focuses on the news of
Dorchester, MA and also has
links to many sites of value
and interest to residents and
nonresidents. These links fall
into the categories of hospitals,
civic groups, Boston links,
local schools, and so on.
Dudley Street
Neighborhood Initiative "DSNI’s
mission is "to empower
Dudley residents to organize,
plan for, create and control
a vibrant, diverse and high
quality neighborhood in collaboration
with community partners."
"... a collaborative effort
of over 2,700 resident members,
businesses, non-profits and
religious institutions concerned
with revitalizing this culturally
diverse neighborhood... and
maintaining its character and
affordability." www.dsni.org
The South
End This detailed
site contains many news articles
about the South End of Boston,
as well as photo tours of the
area and links to many other
Boston neighborhood sites. Old
mail is in downloadable PDF
format.
BostonHaitian.com News and current
events of a local Boston nature
and international nature as
well. "New England's online
home for Haitian-American news
and culture."
Bay
State Banner This is the
online edition of the print
"Bay State Banner,"
a community newspaper. Read
about recent events, view political
cartoons, and read through the
editorial section. www.baystatebanner.com
BNN - Neighborhood
Network News Online News, current
events, and special interest
stories about Boston and its
nieghborhoods. Links to other
sites including its sister site,
BNN - Boston Neighborhood Network
TV.
Boston.com News and current
events. Mainly about Boston,
but with articles of national
and global interest, this is
the online counterpart of the
Boston Globe.
BostonHerald.com News and current
event. Primarily about Boston,
but with articles of a national
and global interest as well,
this is the online counterpart
to the Boston Herald.
