Boston NAACP calls for pause on White Stadium renovation

Boston NAACP calls for pause on White Stadium renovation

Boston’s branch of the NAACP called Monday for an “immediate halt” to the reconstruction of White Stadium, a pricey and contentious project to redevelop a historic but crumbling facility in the city’s historic Franklin Park.

NAACP Launches Campaign to Elevate Black Student Academic Excellence: A Call for Collaborative Action

By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer A significant new initiative from the NAACP North Carolina State Conference truly resonates with our belief in the power of education and community. Under the leadership of President Deborah Maxwell, the NAACP is launching a robust campaign to celebrate and promote academic excellence among Black students across our state. This isn’t just another program; it’s a strategic, statewide effort — approved by the NAA…

Boston NAACP calls for end of current White Stadium plans

The Flipside reports the local NAACP branch says Boston should cancel the current White Stadium project to build a new 11,000-seat stadium that the local women's professional soccer team would use and instead build something that would be solely for the use of BPS students - after in-depth consultation with nearby residents about everything from traffic to environmental impact. Topics: SportsNeighborhoods: Jamaica PlainRoxburyFree tagging: White…

City Doesn't Have All The Answers About White Stadium Transportation Plan, But They've Got Time - Jamaica Plain News

The city and the Boston Legacy FC women’s professional soccer team don’t have all the answers yet for how the transportation plan will work for fans to get to White Stadium. But that’s okay, because they’ve got until 2027 to figure it out, as Legacy is starting its inaugural season in the National Women’s Soccer League in 2026, at Gillette Stadium. To say that surrounding neighborhoods of Franklin Park have a concern about the transportation… Th…