Judeus que lutaram pela independência dos EUA

Quando da proclamação da independência dos Estados Unidos, a população das 13 coló- nias britânicas na América do Norte rondava de 2,5 a 2,8 milhões de habitantes, uma vez que […]
Pedro Francisco, herói da Revolução Americana

Na manhã de 23 de junho de 1765, um navio subiu o rio James, na Virgínia, e ancorou frente a City Point (hoje Hopewell). Um escaler foi baixa- do à […]
Vender palavras com capas

Senti vergonha no dia em que percebi que o mundo era uma farsa e que eu apareci com o meu próprio rosto. Learn More: https://massachusetts250.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BastosPFranciscoPortuguese-Times-Edicao-2864-13-de-maio-de-2026-25.pdf
Os primeiros portugueses que deram a vida pelos EUA

A 4 de julho de 2026, os Estados Unidos comple- tam 250 anos de independência e os preparativos para as grandes comemorações seguem o seu cur- so com eventos previstos […]
Boston Portuguese Festival promove noite de fados e prova de vinhos

Com a finalidade de angariar fundos para a ce- lebração do Dia de Portu- gal em Boston em 2027, a comissão organizadora do Boston Portuguese brações do Boston Portu- guese […]
Boston Pops Announces Lainey Wilson, Chance The Rapper, and Trombone Shorty as Special Guest Artists at 2026 July 4 Fireworks Spectacular Celebrating Massachusetts and America 250

Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops to Perform at the Beloved Independence Day Concert on the Charles River Esplanade Also Joining the Pops on the Hatch Shell Stage are the Boston […]
What really happened on Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, and why it matters

Everyone knows the story. At least, a version of it. Sitting cross-legged on matted classroom rugs, elementary school students each year are read the famous opening lines of Henry Wadsworth […]
Stories of Black and Indigenous patriots come into focus as US remembers the American Revolution

Charlie Price says he didn’t learn much about the American Revolution in school. He knew about George Washington, the Battle of Bunker Hill and that the patriots won. It wasn’t until […]
Boston exhibit illuminates stories of ‘Patriots of Color’ through genealogy for America’s 250th

The Patriots of Color exhibit has opened at the American Ancestors location on Newbury Street in the Back Bay. Pictured: a silhouette of Cambridge student artist Preceous Gomez portraying Salem […]
Sharing the Spirit of America in Massachusetts

On July 8, 2026, communities across Massachusetts are invited to take part in Sharing the Spirit of America, a statewide and nationwide initiative commemorating the 250th anniversary of the first […]