Leadership conference brings women together
On the heels of International Women's Month was a women's leadership conference at Boston's Seaport World Trade Center. Sponsored by Simmons College, the 33rd annual Leadership Conference last month featured an array of inspiring women from different walks of life. More »
Health disparites undermine America
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Health disparities are creating economic burdens for families, communities and the United States health care system. Across the country, infant mortality and chronic diseases continue to affect people of color at rates far higher than those for whites. More »
Mexican poet Sicilia brings campaign for peace to U.S.
LOS ANGELES -- Javier Sicilia looks tired. The 56-year-old Mexican poet, essayist, journalist and novelist has been going non-stop since March 28 of last year. On that day he acquired a distinction that is every Mexican's nightmare. More »
in the Mix
I could hear the buzzing and chatter as I made my way to the packed ballroom at the Ritz Carlton Hotel to support Boston Globe's Meredith Goldstein at her party for her aptly titled book "The Singles." More »
