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Front Page - 2012-10-25

President Obama: RFK's prediction finally came true

In the early 1960s, then-Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy painted a promising picture for African Americans. The interview was broadcast on Voice of America to 60 countries across the globe and occurred at a time when blacks were soldiering through the Civil Rights Movement. More »

In debate, Africa at center of international security

"Mali has been taken over, the northern part of Mali, by al Qaeda-type individuals. We have in Egypt a Muslim Brotherhood, president..." More »

Prostate cancer hits black men especially hard

MIAMI -- Marc Henderson, a 63-year-old African American airport executive here, isn't afraid to ask his physician to do a blood test for Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA), a screening test for prostate cancer. More »

Graffiti legend Futura takes designs in new direction

Graffiti artist Futura is considered one of the pioneers of street art, displaying his works as early as age 15. More »


In tight Senate fight, Warren, Brown reach out to black clergy

With less than two weeks remaining in one of the most watched U.S. Senatorial campaigns in Massachusetts history, the race between U.S. Senator Scott Brown and Harvard Professor Elizabeth Warren is resulting More »

Logan workers file discrimination case

Two airport workers filed complaints last week with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination More »

Mark Merren: Boston's master motivator

Apparently Dorchester native Mark Merren was paying attention during those kindergarten lessons about sharing. In the dog-eat-dog world of the music business, the hip hop producer and MC More »