Massachusetts will soon have its first-ever poet laureate. Gov. Maura Healey this week signed an executive order creating the ...

Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey on ...

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

Governor Healey signed an executive order on Monday creating Massachusett’s first poet laureate role in history.

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 ...

Southern California is home to a wide variety of events that celebrate this important month, from creative workshops and live ...

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

Diversity Day and Race Against Racism will be at the Phyllis Wheatley Center. It begins with the annual 5K race, followed by a mile walk.

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

Black History Month is here, and during February, WYFF News 4 Today will feature a Black History "Fact of the Day." ...