The 24th annual Haitian American United (HAU) Unity Parade kicks off this Sunday (May 17) at 1 p.m. from Mattapan Square with a march up the inbound side of Blue Hill Avenue to Harambee Park in Franklin Field.
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A free, all-ages community watch party for the Haiti vs. Scotland World Cup soccer match will be held this Saturday night (June 13) at the Menino Convention & Exhibition Center (MCEC) Ballroom on Summer Street in the Seaport District.
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Citizenship Day, which will be held this year on May 2 at the Reggie Lewis State Track Athletic Center in Roxbury, is an annual event where aspiring citizens can get free help with their citizenship applications.
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NEW— Rep. Ayanna Pressley's push to extend Haitian TPS for three years clears key House vote. The measure — if successful — would extend TPS protections for Haitians through April 2029.
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It’s only the second time in Haiti's history that the team has made the tournament, and its first game, against Scotland on June 13, will take place in Foxborough. But many in Boston's Haitian community have all but given up hope on going to the World Cup match.
In the shadow of the National Grid rainbow tank, state and city officials gathered Wednesday morning to cut a ceremonial ribbon at the most recent section of the Neponset Greenway trail to open.
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Mattapan means “a good place to sit” in the native language of the Massachusett. The owners of Marabou Café, a Haitian-American restaurant on Blue Hill Ave., hope to adapt that definition to “a good place to sit, dine, and enjoy an adult beverage with your meal.” www.dotnews.com/2026/04/28/m...
More than 100 people stood in frigid weather at Boston’s City Hall Plaza yesterday to mourn the death of Emmanuel Damas, a Haitian man living in Dorchester who died in ICE custody this month. His family is demanding a probe into what led to his detention and death.
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Massachusetts officials continue to call for accountability from local and federal law enforcement in the wake of the death of Dorchester’s Emmanuel Damas, a Haitian man living in the US legally. Damas died in ICE custody earlier this month in Arizona.
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The 24th annual Haitian American United (HAU) Unity Parade kicks off this Sunday (May 17) at 1 p.m. from Mattapan Square with a march up the inbound side of Blue Hill Avenue to Harambee Park in Frankl...
In the shadow of the National Grid rainbow tank, state and city officials gathered Wednesday morning to cut a ceremonial ribbon at the most recent section of the Neponset Greenway trail to open.
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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley’s push to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians now living in the US cleared a major hurdle in the House on Wednesday, as lawmakers voted 220-207 to advanc...
Marabou Cafe co-owner Paulette Firmin: "It’s not just a place for Haitians to eat, but every ethnicity and age group. We need other communities to learn about it.”
It’s only the second time in Haiti's history that the team has made the tournament, and its first game, against Scotland on June 13, will take place in Foxborough. “It’s like a once-in-a-generational ...
More than 100 people stood in frigid weather at Boston’s City Hall Plaza Wednesday evening to mourn the death of Emmanuel Damas, the 56-year-old Haitian man who died in an Arizona ICE detention center...
Massachusetts officials are calling for accountability among local and federal law enforcement in the wake of the death of Dorchester’s Emmanuel Damas in immigration custody.
