Brockton, Massachusetts (English Wikipedia)

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Cline, Sara. "Massasoit and Myles Standish signed it -- Bridgewater saved it". Enterprise News. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
"Black history comes alive in the hands and voices of prominent Brocktonians". Enterprise News. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
Saint-Ciel, Alisha. "5 influential African Americans with ties to Brockton area". Enterprise News. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
Berke, Ben. "Brockton is now majority Black, for first time in city's history". Enterprise News. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
Mccready, Daniel (February 25, 2012)."Orchestra to bring 'Life' to Brockton" Archived August 12, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. The Enterprise; retrieved December 3, 2012.
Primavera, Jessica. "Free summer concerts return to Brockton".
"Photos: Brockton's Towerfest offers a bird's-eye view of D.W. Field Park". The Enterprise, Brockton, MA. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
Larocque, Marc (July 28, 2019). "Brockton Cape Verdeans celebrate 25th annual CV Day in style". The Enterprise.
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Uncredited, Six notable African-Americans with ties to the Brockton area. The Enterprise, February 7, 2010. Retrieved 2017-02-03.

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Scott, Henry Edwards, ed. (1916). Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the year 1850. Vol. 1 - Births. Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society. p. 3. Retrieved November 19, 2021.

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"Knockouts Unveil Logos, Paying Homage to Brockton & its Boxing History". frontierleague.com (Press release). February 27, 2024. Retrieved March 20, 2024.

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Latour, Francie (June 25, 2000). "Trouble's Temptations: Angolan-American activists worry that young immigrants from their homeland will be drawn into the cycle of violence that plagues Cape Verdeans". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2009.

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"U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Brockton, MA". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved June 16, 2023.

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"Brockton Rox Join FCBL". pointstreaksites.com. February 29, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2013.

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Larocque, Marc (July 15, 2019). "Moises Rodrigues becomes Brockton's first Cape Verdean mayor". The Enterprise. Retrieved September 7, 2019.

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"Registration and Party Enrollment Statistics as of October 17, 2018" (PDF). Massachusetts Elections Division. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 1, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2019.

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Edison's Fabulous Breakthrough in Brockton, Massachusetts, thomasedison.com; accessed April 16, 2014.

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Pfeifer, Ellen (10 April 1998). "Handel rarity is a royal tragedy; Brockton Symphony celebrates 50 years". Boston Herald
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Knox, Robert (September 9, 2007). "Brockton Symphony's pilot - New director plans both rare, popular works". Boston Globe
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Allegrini, Elaine. "Once known as 'Shoe City,' Brockton loses its last factory".

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Filing, Jane (August 2019). "Rising LPGA Star Megan Khang". Womansgolf.com. Retrieved August 22, 2020.

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