In an era marked by racial discrimination, her graduation in 1879 marked a turning point for professional opportunities for Black women.

Dorchester photographer Mike Ritter has embarked on a new project called ‘Who Are We?,’ a patchwork presentation of more than 200 portraits that he will put together to form a large American flag. Set ...

Chelsea City Councilor Calvin T. Brown participated in a memorial tribute to the Rev. Jesse Jackson Feb. 22 at the Grace Church of All Nations in Dorchester.

The owner of a “historically significant” home on Minot Street filed plans with the city of Boston on Tuesday for a ...