Famously known as the Boston-Higginbotham House, the home is one of the earliest surviving properties owned by a free Black family on Nantucket and traces the island’s evolution from slavery to ...

The reverse side of the U.S. Mint’s 2026 Sacagawea $1 coin will feature Polly Cooper, a woman from the Oneida tribe known for ...

From dusk to dawn, drone launches are scheduled to take place over the next two weeks from more than 100 sites across the ...

Annawon Weeden, above, notices the 'settlers' when he stops to drink water. Later, he become a whaler, telling the native story of a familiar great ...

Fall River has been shaped profoundly by the Black experience, just as the city played a role in the lives of prominent Black ...

Black history on Martha’s Vineyard does not begin with a proclamation, nor does it wait for February. It lives in the endurance of families who planted roots in places like Oak Bluffs when permanence ...

There are plenty of well known sites in Plymouth, including the Mayflower II, Plimoth Patuxet Museums (formerly Plimoth Plantation) and Plymouth Rock . The Pilgrims' settling in 1620 in what would ...

The Wampanoag Nation Singers and Dancers, a group of musicians and artisans from nearby tribal communities, will present an educational program from 2:15-3 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, at Plimoth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fire destroyed the clubhouse at the Wampanoag Country Club in West Hartford. The golf course's leaders plan to rebuild. (Michael ...

From youth leagues and high school varsity to the Olympic Games and the heights of professional sports, for decades, women and girls have exemplified the very best of American athletics. This National ...