Black Americans who were pioneers in the military, journalism and women’s sports called Boston home during the 19th century.

In fact, the state's oldest elementary school was actually the first in all of North America. Founded in 1639, Mather ...

The Museum of Worcester is celebrating 150 years, and one of their featured exhibits showcases the city's storied history of candlepin bowling. Candlepin bowling was first played in Worcester in 1880.

Roses are red, violets are blue. Bet you didn't know the modern Valentine's Day card originated in Massachusetts, did you?

The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

Massachusetts lawmakers are poised to dive into a right to shelter law debate this year after Gov. Maura Healey recommended reforms aimed at a return to the statute's "original intent." Decades ...

The MA in History (Public History Concentration) is an innovative collaboration between the Department of History and the Arts Management Program. Students in this concentration receive deep training ...