The federal policies have been met by local efforts to push back on the anti-immigration measures. “For the next four years, it’s going to be a battle every day to really keep our communities safe,” ...

There’s so much going on right now that it’s impossible to keep track of it all, and that’s the point. They want us to be overwhelmed so we can’t keep up or fight back, but today, I want to give you ...

The Urban College of Boston just announced and welcomed Dr. Aisha Miller and Dr. Priscilla H. Douglas as its inaugural executives in residence. The new executive in residence program will usher in a ...

Amid a difficult political climate, the Urban League is continuing to climb the mountain of hope, bringing in as many people from the community as they can with new changes to continue their mission ...

Throughout history, Black communities have used economic boycotts as a powerful tool for resistance, empowerment and social change. Boycotts have served as a means to protest racial injustice, ...

When three former federal secretaries of education opined on the future of their agency, they were at times honest, critical and hopeful. Refusing to despair at calls to abolish the U.S. Department of ...

African Americans, especially Black women, are the fastest-growing demographic of new gun owners, according to a Pew Research study. With the increasing attacks on immigration, DEI and women’s rights, ...

When Metro Boston Alive, a recovery center near Nubian Square, joined Mass General Brigham to work in nearby communities to address challenges around substance use disorder, it was an unlikely ...

Rice, currently a television studio host for the Red Sox, along with fellow owners Rob Janetschek, his father Rob, and Shawn Reilly, attended a press conference at Brockton City Hall on Jan. 29 to ...

It didn’t take long for newly installed President Trump to launch his promised war on undocumented immigrants. Three days after his inauguration, federal officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

Boston-based pianist and composer Jesse Taitt is performing a solo set on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Boston Public Library in Copley Square through GBH Jazz Nights. Presented by ...

Rev. Dr. Tamara E. Wilson is pastor of Pleasant Hope Baptist Church in Baltimore. COURTESY PHOTO The church has always been a pillar within the Black community and when issues arise they often stand ...