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 ...

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

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 ...

News Center 7 celebrates the people and organizations who have progressed our nation forward for more equality and equity to ...

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 ...