To be Black in America, artist John Woodrow Wilson (1922–2015) once said, was to endure "a kind of slow death." How best to ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was the muse for artist Samuel Benson. Salvaged from a crack house in Chester, Pennsylvania, the work is on display until Feb. 28.

Even if you don’t know the name Corita Kent, you probably know her work. Kent created the iconic “Rainbow Swash” on the gas ...

Alex Bregman hit a two-run homer in his spring training debut with the Boston Red Sox, launching a drive over the left-field wall in the second inning of a game against the ...

As the city approaches what would have been the slain civil rights activist's 100th birthday, leaders are exploring the idea ...

When local lecturer and historian Muqueedah Salaam first attended college as a young adult at Worcester State University, she ...

The accidental firings come amid the Trump administration’s sweeping push to reduce the size of the government and cut the federal workforce.

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum closed on Tuesday and will remain closed until further notice, a notice from its foundation read.

In recognition of Black History Month in February, MassLive asked readers to nominate Black leaders doing important work across the state. The origins of Black History Month can be traced back to 1915 ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – This diverse artistic showcase celebrates a message of freedom, equality, justice and love. The “Reflections of the Words of Martin Luther King Jr.” exhibition is on display through ...

Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of ...

A remedy to that fact arrived, finally, this month with “Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson,” just opened at the ...