BOSTON - A newly restored monument honoring a famed Civil War unit of Black soldiers in Boston was officially rededicated Wednesday. The bronze and stone memorial honors Colonel Robert Gould Shaw ...

The Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial — considered the nation’s first honoring Black soldiers — underscores how ending slavery was not just about one man, but ...

On July 18, 1863, Col. Robert Gould Shaw led the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment in a fierce but ultimately disastrous attack on Fort Wagner, a beachhead near Charleston, South ...

NEEDHAM, Mass. — The 18 month restoration of the Robert Gould Shaw and 54 th Regiment Memorial is complete, L’Merchie Frazier Director of Education and Interpretation at the Museum of African ...

They set off on foot on Aug. 18, notably stopping at the Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial. The ...

Massachusetts officials and civic leaders, concerned by the Trump administration's potential erasure of history, honored ...

The late morning national rededication of the Robert Gould Shaw and 54th Massachusetts Regiment Memorial by Augustus Saint-Gaudens Wednesday marked the culmination of a three-year, $3 million ...

In late May 1863, under the leadership of its white commander, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, the Fifty-Fourth was ordered to the South Carolina coast to prepare to take the city of Charleston. Fort ...

Wade thought of his courage, and that of his comrades, as she watched a solemn rededication Wednesday of the memorial to Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the men of the 54th, nearly half of whom were ...