Is it time to end Black History Month?
Should Black History Month itself fade into history? Many have long argued that African American history should be incorporated into year-round education. Now claims that Black History Month is outdated are gaining a new potency, as schools diversify their curricula and President Barack Obama's election opens a new chapter in the nation's racial journey. More »
Black bloggers make an impact in Hub, online
Today, through the use of the Internet and new media tools like blogs, YouTube and Twitter, everyone can make their voices heard. An increasing share of the African American community is taking the opportunity to do just that, including a number based here in Boston. More »
Renewed child health law to aid immigrants
SAUGUS, Mass. - Shocked, fearful and helpless. That's how Samuel Goncalves felt in 2007, shortly after being diagnosed with lung cancer at the age of 18. More »
Be Healthy: Oral health - Avoiding gum disease's slippery slope
Although tooth decay can occur at any age, adults have to be vigilant about another problem that starts in the 30's - gum disease. More »
