Boston Haitian Reporter |

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Event: Opening Reception for The Art of Speaking Up ExhibitionKeynote Speaker: Dr. Michel DeGraffLocation: Massasoit Community College Library, 1 Massasoit Blvd, Brockton, MATime: 7-9pm Read more about Opening reception for The Art of Speaking Up exhibition keynote by Dr. Michel DeGraff Jessicah PierreA woman mourned among the wreckage in Delmas, Port-au-Prince, Haiti after the Jan. 10, 2010 earthquake. AP photoOn Jan.12, 2010, I woke up to a sunny day in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. In a few hours, I would be heading to Toussaint L’Ouverture Airport to fly back to Boston after a two-week vacation in my parents’ homeland, a break from the winter cold that my big family looked forward to every year.I gave hugs and kisses to my dad, my aunts, uncles, and grandmother who had decided to extend their stay a little longer. My little brother, two of my aunts, and I headed home. Read more about Recalling the day the earth shook in Haiti StaffThe 21st annual Haitian Independence Day gala will be held at Lantana’s, 43 Scanlon Dr., Randolph., 7 p.m. Admission $85 per person.RSVP to 617-417-8421 or unity@hauinc.org.Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A U.S. Marine caught smuggling guns into Haiti told investigators he wanted to help the country's military learn marksmanship and defeat ``thugs'' causing instability, according to a criminal complaint.The criminal complaint filed last week in a North Carolina federal court charges Jacques Yves Duroseau with smuggling firearms. Prosecutors say Duroseau flew from North Carolina to Haiti with baggage including eight firearms but lacked needed authorization to take them abroad. Read more about US Marine charged with illegally flying guns into Haiti EVENS SANON and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, ASSOCIATED PRESSBY EVENS SANON and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, ASSOCIATED PRESSPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP)— Protected by police patrols, thousands of Haitian children began to return to school Monday after months of violent unrest forced schools to shut around the country.Some schools were about a quarter full in response to the Education Ministry's call last week to reopen public and private schools. Others had only a handful of students or didn't open at all. Read more about Schools in Haiti re-open after a month of unrest Sandra CotterellFor the sixth consecutive year, Codman Square Health Center has been named one of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts by the Commonwealth Institute and The Boston Globe. Codman is led by CEO Sandra Cotterell, RN who has been at the center since 1994 and CEO since 2011.The Commonwealth Institute is a nonprofit that supports women-led businesses, and it considers revenue, operating budgets, number of full-time employees, diversity, innovative projects, and more when it weighs candidates and organizations for the Top 100 list. Read more about Codman Health Center named to Top 100 Women-Led companies list Elizabeth ThomasShown at MCHC’s Breast Health Night: (l-r) Julet Queensborough, Breast Health Navigator MCHC; Jordina Shanks, Chief Operating Officer MCHC; Elizabeth Thomas, Clinical Operations Assistant MCHC; Alberta  Guess, survivor; Patricia Graham, survivor; Dr. NaoThe Mattapan Community Health Center’s conference room was transformed into a sea of various shades of pink on Thurs., Oct. 24, for the observation of Breast Cancer Awareness month. The center’s Breast Health Night brought together cancer survivors, caregivers, friends, family, community members, and affiliates from Boston Medical Center, including keynote speaker Naomi Ko, MD, of Boston University’s School of Medicine, to learn about breast cancer, and to celebrate survivorship. Read more about Survivors share stories at MCHC’s Breast Health Night EVENS SANON Associated PressPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities in Haiti said late Friday (Nov. 15) they are investigating allegations that a group of male inmates raped 10 women in a makeshift jail in the northern city of Gonaives.Prosecutor Serard Gazius told The Associated Press that more than 50 men broke out of their cells last week and overpowered police officers guarding inmates, adding that an unknown number of them are suspected of raping 10 of 12 women being held in the same facility but in separate cells. Read more about Alleged rapes of 10 female inmates in Gonaives under investigation

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