Word: bsa
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Friday’s meeting, which was closed to the press, came after recent violence in Boston led high school students, community groups, and the Harvard Black Students Association (BSA) to call for a change in policy from Patrick...
...meeting, the BSA partnered with the Harvard Black Men’s Forum and Operation Greensboro, a high school anti-violence group, to demand that Patrick commit $50 million to crime prevention in the six most violent Massachusetts cities...
...BSA Political Action Chair Malcolm R. Rivers ’09 said Patrick questioned the origins of that estimate and refused to say that he would press the legislature for that amount...
...BSA held a press conference and vigil at the scene of a Roxbury shooting and demanded that Patrick craft a strategy for fighting crime and provide more funding for anti-crime programs. The students noted that Patrick had proposed $1 billion in new funding for biotechnology initiatives last May, and only $15 million for preventing crime...
...During the two weeks before the vigil, a 13-year-old was shot and killed outside his home in Dorchester and a Pop Warner football coach was shot in the leg on the basketball court that the BSA chose as the scene for its press conference...