President John F. Kennedy declares during a nationwide radio and television address that segrega­tion was “morally wrong” and told the U.S. Congress it was “time to act” (pass legislation) to end all ...

Built in 1880 by a congregation comprised of formerly enslaved people and their descendants, the church is an enduring, ...

The New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center celebrates its beginnings, at a moment when Black history is under attack.

But in the early-1990s, once her work was commissioned, staged, and championed by the prestigious Alliance Theatre Company in ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there's Juneteenth, birthdays for Gallery 263 and “Rocky Horror ...

Whether you're looking for a fast-paced summer rom-com, sapphic thriller, or cultural deep dive, this season promises to be an LGBTQ+ page-turner.

In Jessie Maple’s restored 1981 drama, the first feature-length film by a Black woman, a heroin addict mentors a young boy ...

A battle over a cul-de-sac is playing out between longtime residents, car owners, and Nick Poe’s scene-y bar Time Again.