It is about the size of a nickel and has a silver value of $1.03. However, it was also minted in 1652 in colonial Boston, more than a century before the 13 colonies declared independence from Britain.

The first Anglican Church in New England literally sits atop the bodies of enslavers who were among its early congregants. The basement crypt of the King's Chapel carries the names of wealthy church ...

Boston is launching a new project with the local multimedia artist Roberto Mighty to remember the thousands of enslaved Black residents who lived in the city during its colonial and Revolutionary ...