Boston celebrates 100th Black History Month with workshops and art exhibit
This February marked 100 years of Black History Month in the United States, and Greater Boston is celebrating by teaching the next generation through workshops and exhibits.
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This February marked 100 years of Black History Month in the United States, and Greater Boston is celebrating by teaching the next generation through workshops and exhibits.
CrownBox curates specialized gift boxes using products from small businesses to uplift and celebrate friendships between Black women.
This year marked 100 years of Black History Month in the United States and Greater Boston is celebrating the achievement with workshops, exhibits and more.
Boston honored Black veterans in Roxbury with an annual celebration brunch.
A Black artist is highlighting the achievements of African Americans and their role in United States history through art for Black History Month.
A Black artist is highlighting the achievements of African Americans and their role in United States history through art for Black History Month.
As part of Black History Month, Dr. Chidi Wamuo of Guidelight Health in Waltham joined WBZ-TV's Courtney Cole to discuss mental health in Black and Brown communities and what resources are available.
Stephen Hamilton was inspired to work in textile art after a visit to Nigeria. The public art piece going on display in May will feature the merging of African textile art with modern styles.
A Black musician has made it his mission to connect kids in underserved neighborhoods in Boston with classical music.
A Black musician has made it his mission to connect kids in underserved neighborhoods in Boston with classical music. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Along with musical performances and talks by members of the Black Empowerment Council, Gov. Maura Healey highlighted the state's strides towards racial equity.
Boston kicked off Black History Month celebrations on Monday with prayers, songs, powerful speeches, and a call to action.
Boston kicked off Black History Month on Monday. Mayor Wu and Governor Healey held celebrations in the city full of song, poems, prayer and a call to action.
With the start of February this weekend, it's the beginning of Black History Month and Valentine's Day is right around the corner, with events commemorating both in Massachusetts, plus an event for ice cream lovers on Saturday.
With the start of February this weekend, it's the beginning of Black History Month and Valentine's Day is right around the corner, with events commemorating both in Massachusetts, plus an event for ice cream lovers on Saturday. WBZ-TV's Jordyn Jagolinzer reports.
From playwrights, to actors, to directors, The Front Porch Arts Collective in Boston is working to shine a spotlight on Black voices in the theater.
Frederick Douglass spoke in various Worcester meeting halls and churches, arguing that slavery must and could be abolished.
WBZ TV's Paula Ebben reports.
A teacher is helping change the lives of underserved children through music.
Terri Lyne Carrington talks about how she got started in the music industry.
A yoga studio in Somerville is making sure that people from all backgrounds feel comfortable and included.
WBZ TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
Patrick Petty's clothing shop House of Culture in Boston's South End has been a staple in the city since 1991.
WBZ TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
There are just five Black-owned breweries out of hundreds in Massachusetts.
