As we celebrate Black History Month, KOCO 5 is looking to the people and icons making and preserving Black history in our ...

Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers Feb. 21-27. Folk musicians Reggie Harris and Alastair Moock have been friends for ...

King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru, a Rhodes Scholar, founder of Black Girl Environmentalist and advocate for environmental justice ...

Andrew Lester, 86, who shot Black teen Ralph Yarl, has died before serving his sentence. The Yarl family expressed disappointment, emphasizing the lack of justice and Lester’s failure to apologize.

King points to the need for unity, particularly when it comes to economic issues. She is also the CEO of the King Center in ...

A little-known fact about Julia Roberts’ birth resurfaced online—Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped her family in an unexpected way. Discover the heartwarming connection that went ...

The bill aims to honor Carter’s lifelong dedication to human rights, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts and for his service ...

The man accused of shooting a teenager in the head on his front porch during a case of a mistaken address has pleaded guilty ...

Johnson and the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. visited her home on Warren Avenue ... According to WacoHistory.org, former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson dedicated her life to public service. She made ...

Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered a talk on the King philosophy of nonviolence and love-centered ...

February 5, 2025, would have marked the 30th birth anniversary of Trayvon Martin. His death in 2012 sparked a national dialogue on race, justice, and gun violence and gave rise to the Black Lives ...