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The Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association annual gala About 600 people attended The Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association annual gala at the Westin Copley ... Share Discuss April 9, 2014	BASE Clubhouse Learning Center Opening More than 300 fans attended Thursday night’s opening of the BASE Clubhouse Learning Center in ... Share Discuss April 9, 2014	Boston Scenes 4/10/14 Local and culturally relevant events Share Discuss April 9, 2014
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