With ‘What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?’ Frederick Douglass challenged American hypocrisy
The speech, given at a meeting organized by the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society, stands as…
Game 82: Yankees at Red Sox lineups and notes
Sonny Gray looks for his tenth win against Carlos Rodón and the Yankees.
A ‘Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune’ that Terrence McNally would admire
The Psych Drama Company production runs through Sunday at the BCA.
How much have airfares risen with high jet fuel costs?
While prices are up overall, there's a surprising pattern depending on your destination.
NASA races to save satellite with telescope aboard with daring rescue mission
The satellite been sinking toward Earth because of intense solar activity. It needs to get…
Boston professional musicians’ union mishandled elections, federal complaint alleges
The Boston Musician's Association must hold a new election for secretary/treasurer and six board members,…
Solid Sound kicks off with a stroll down ‘Mermaid Avenue’
From Wilco and Billy Bragg's historic "Mermaid Avenue" performance, to standout sets from Gang of…
Rare books on sex have spiced things up at a library Franklin founded
There is much history to celebrate on America's 250th birthday at the Library Company of…
For the US’s 250th birthday, a German Declaration of Independence goes on show
When the members of the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence on July…