An opera about the Underground Railroad has interesting ties to Lexington and one of its greatest basketball players.

HARRIET TUBMAN, BORN INTO SLAVERY IN DORCHESTER COUNTY, ESCAPED TO FREEDOM BUT RETURNED TO HER EASTERN SHORE HOME 13 TIMES TO HELP OTHERS ALONG THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD. SHE ACTUALLY USED THE STARS TO ...

Four of the best museums in the country are right here in the Queen City, according to a new ranking for 2025.

A driving tour celebrates the life and legacy of one of Maryland's Eastern Shore's most famous former residents. A scenic ...

As a businessman, Goodridge started as a barber in York. Down the road, Goodridge owned an emporium for what is now known as ...

During Black History Month, Rochester residents have a significant reason to celebrate. The city is recognized as one of the five key U.S. cities central to the abolition movement, alongside Boston, ...

Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers Feb. 21-27. Folk musicians Reggie Harris and Alastair Moock have been friends for ...

The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

In time, a secret, informal network of safehouses and volunteers seeking to assist fleeing slaves was cobbled together. By ...

Teen artists showcase their talent and creativity by displaying flower silhouettes, neon acrylic artwork inspired by the ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that a new statue of Abraham Lincoln in Salem reminds us of the promise and power of the American presidency.