The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...

Before Thoreau's "life in the woods," there was Brister Freeman, a formerly enslaved man who won his freedom serving in the ...

An exhibition in Cambridge, England uses contemporary portraits to give a face to prominent Black rebels and abolitionists of ...

The poll, conducted earlier this month by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, found about 4 in 10 ...

Dr. Rebecca Crumpler was the first Black woman to become a physician in the United States. Working in the aftermath of the ...

What were the forces leading up to the January 6, 2021 attempt to overthrow our government? What is this angry and violent ...

And he quoted the new pope’s first words: “Despite the rich diversity of backgrounds and beliefs, people everywhere share a ...

Black smoke means no pope yet; white smoke signals a new pope has been chosen. VATICAN CITY - All eyes are on the copper chimney of the Sistine Chapel, following Pope Francis’ death on Easter ...

The beloved Flour Bakery has taken over the concession stand in Boston Common, bringing to the small outdoor space its classics and some new items. Joanne Chang’s 10th location officially opened ...

A 78-year-old man is dead after a Commuter Rail train hit a pick-up truck that was stopped on the tracks in Cohasset. It happened just after 11:15 a.m. near Beachwood Street. A preliminary ...

CHESTNUT HILL, MASS. – Today, the Boston College women's lacrosse team announced a new team member, five-year-old Aya, through the non-profit Team IMPACT. Watertown native Aya lives with cerebral ...