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

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

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

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

As we turn the calendar page to February, we see the celebration of Black History across our nation as a reminder of African ...

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

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.

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 ...

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

Scientists uncovered evidence of the oldest hominin presence in Europe in modern-day Romania nearly two million years ago. Archaeologists found animal bones with cut marks associated with ancient ...

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.