Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

As February, Black History Month, marks the return of the African American Patriots tour, the Freedom Trail Foundation looks forward to highlighting the rich Black history that originated in Boston by ...

All FirstLine Schools will be closed Thur, Jan 23rd due to severe winter weather. This includes: Samuel J. Green Charter ...

Gilkes, professor emeritus at Colby College, will be giving a lecture, “African American Women and Social Change: Stages of Liberation” at 3 p.m., Feb.

From historical plays to intimate concerts to films and children’s activities, here are 13 ways to take part in Black History ...

Hayden is the youngest Kresge Eminent Artist at age 68 and the second recipient to have also received a Kresge Artist ...

Returning to his Boston roots, Dr. Zebulon Miletsky was the guest speaker at the 19th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast Jan. 20 at the Edward G. Connolly Center in Everett.

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Phyllis J. Eckels, 100, passed away peacefully at Bethel Manor on January 22, 2025. She was born in Poseyville, IN to Clarence Manning, Sr. and Ella Moreen (Hancock) Manning on September 4, 1924.

Curator Adrienne Edwards pulls the curtain back on honoring the world-renowned, iconic choreographer through “Edges of Ailey” ...