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Worcester honors its unique connection with abolitionist Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass spoke in various Worcester meeting halls and churches, arguing that slavery must and could be abolished.
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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.
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.
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.
Dorchester based artist, Johnette Tinker, uses latest art exhibition to center important immigration issues.
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Comfort Kitchen opened in Upham's Corner in Dorchester a little more than a year ago and it's already one of the best restaurants in Boston.
Comfort Kitchen is already on the list of best new restaurants in Boston. WBZ TV's Levan Reid reports.
Black owned Canvas Studio Boston creates a space for children and adults to make a mess through art.
Black owned Canvas Studio Boston creates a space for children and adults to make a mess through art.
From presidential visits to community moments, a local photographer has captured them all.
The seventh annual Passport to Black Businesses was held in Harvard Square and showcased more than a dozen vendors.
Howard Simpson was born and raised in Boston, but he never imagined he would land at the top of a local radio station.
WBZ TV's Paul Burton reports.
Haywood Fennell, Sr. is one of the most fascinating people you will meet in Roxbury. WBZ TV's Levan Reid reports.
The Calculus Project provides free tutoring resources to students who may not have the money to get outside help.
The Calculus Project is offered after school and over the summer. WBZ TV's Katrina Kincade reports.
Martha's Vineyard artist Charly Palmer created a Black History Month stamp honoring Judge Constance Baker Motley.
Anthony Thompson loves to share his life experiences with young men. The fashion mentor wanted to give back to his community, so he started "Follow Suit."
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Police detectives say thieves targeted families in Braintree by spying on them with a camera hidden in the bushes.
We are just about halfway through the month and currently on pace for one of the hottest and most humid Julys on record in Boston.
A great white shark approached a boat off Massachusetts and even opened its mouth.
Tuesday marks 25 years since John F. Kennedy Jr., the only son of President John F. Kennedy, died in a plane crash off the coast of Massachusetts.
Another day of summer in New England means another heat wave, and AC units can't keep up -- leaving repair workers in high demand.
A new survey found that more than 50% of Gen Z are using TikTok for health advice.
One area that's often overlooked when we talk about extreme heat is its impact on medications, and many drugs don't do well in warm temperatures.
Experts say that while pelvic floor issues are common for women after childbirth they should not have to live with pelvic discomfort.
A new program at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester is offering women a unique chance to receive postpartum care at home.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
Just days after the judge in the Karen Read case announced a mistrial, lawyers for the Mansfield woman are now looking to dismiss two of the charges against her.
The I-Team's Call for Action helped an Ipswich woman who spent years trying to get to the bottom of a mistake that was affecting her credit score.
A reformed romance scammer is speaking out, sharing with the I-Team how he got women to send him tens of thousands of dollars.
Longtime Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria says a proposed soccer stadium is a key part of the solution to dwindling commercial revenues.
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Two big meetings were held in Washington Tuesday as House and Senate Democrats gathered separately to talk about President Biden and the future his candidacy.
Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin spoke to WBZ-TV about his concerns over public distrust in the election process.
Jon Keller said Trump's delivery in his first debate was crisp and forceful, while Biden's presentation was halting, his voice raspy.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
The Coast Guard came to the rescue of Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy after his boat lost power off Nantucket.
The Ron Burton Training Village dedicated a new building to Patriots owner Robert Kraft on Monday.
Not only are the Boston Red Sox a fun and exciting team to watch but they certainly look like a playoff team as they hit the MLB All-Star break.
The Red Sox drafted Texas A&M outfielder Braden Montgomery on Sunday night, adding some more talent to a pretty loaded Boston farm system.
Fans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia.
The Coast Guard came to the rescue of Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy after his boat lost power off Nantucket.
A humpback whale was caught on video leaping out of the water in Kittery, Maine.
Harvard researchers suggest intelligent beings concealed on Earth could be responsible for UFO sightings.
The MSPCA says goats can be goofy and fun pets - and you don't need to be an experienced farmer to adopt one.
Twenty-three sets of twins have graduated from Pollard Middle School in Needham.