Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal year in his new book, "Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights ...

We spent a day exploring Boston as part of a larger road trip around the US. At this point, we had just made our way up the ...

Massachusetts was one of the original 13 colonies that founded the United States. Known as the “Bay State,” there are loads of things to do in Massachusetts. Massachusetts has a rich history, art, ...

Doreen Wade, kneeling, at the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rally on Boston Common on April 26, 2025. PHOTO: TRAJAN WARREN/GBH NEWS On a rainy day in late April 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Eric Church will take his upcoming album Evangeline vs. The Machine on the road this fall with a North American jaunt dubbed the “Free the Machine” Tour. Elle King, Marcus King Band ...

Much of the Border-to-Boston trail is already complete (see map at left). But large segments of it – especially in the more rural areas of Essex County – consist of little more than a single dirt ...

Three Boston College players were drafted over the NFL's three-day bonanza, and five others have since signed on as undrafted free agents. This marks the 11th straight year a player from Boston ...

Sixty years on, Lucas was back on the Boston Common on Saturday to celebrate the anniversary of what became known as the 1965 Freedom Rally. He joined others in calling for continued activism ...

Sixty years on, Lucas was back on the Boston Common on Saturday to celebrate the anniversary of what became known as the 1965 Freedom Rally. He joined others in calling for continued activism ...

Acting president Gwede Mantashe delivering the key note address at the national Freedom Day celebration in Mpumalanga. Picture: GCIS. As the country celebrates 31 years of freedom, acting ...

Marking a historic moment that still echoes through time, hundreds filled the streets of Boston this past weekend to honor the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally, an epochal event in the ...