BOSTON - With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration falling on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, members of the Black community in Boston said the coincidence generates some complicated feelings ...

TONIGHT’S KICKOFF EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 10 P.M. WE’ Restaurant owners at an event to kick off the Black Restaurant Challenge in Boston said they were excited to be ...

BOSTON - Boston kicked off Black History Month celebrations on Monday with prayer, song, powerful speeches, and a call to action. At the State House, Governor Maura Healey stood shoulder to ...

Two of them lived, studied and wrote monumental Black history books right here in the city of Boston. George Washington Williams should be remembered for his “History of the Twelfth Baptist Church, ...

One person was hospitalized after they were shot at a Burger King restaurant in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, the Boston Police Department said. Officers responded to the restaurant just ...

The City of Boston is partnering with Boston University to present “A Day of Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... University’s first Black woman president, according ...

As Martin Luther King Jr. Day lands on Inauguration Day this year, Boston area organizations and leaders are planning a slew of activities to mark the holiday. The day will kick off at the Omni ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - In recognition of Black History Month, city leaders are urging customers to dine at Black-owned businesses across the city as part of the Black Restaurant Challenge, which can also ...

Beauty and excellence are among the themes for the Boston Globe’s fifth annual Black History Month Film Festival, which continues with in-person and virtual events through the end of the month.

In Dorchester’s Cedar Grove Cemetery, two flat stone slabs feature a simple inscription: “Home for Aged Colored Women.” The markers, which barely rise above the ground, offer no names, no ...

As the 250 th anniversary of the American Revolution approaches, historians are looking deeper into the roots of the nation’s founding to highlight under-told stories. That’s true of a new exhibit on ...