The NAACP, Berkshire County Branch is a proud partner of Berkshire Pride and encourages our friends and community to attend the Show Your Pride Rally in Pittsfield this year. Bring your flags and your signs and stay tuned for more information. Sign up for Berkshire...
Black-eyed peas. Red velvet cake. Strawberry soda. If you’re still following, then you already know what I’m talking about. That is to say — you understand without translation; there is no need for me to code switch. And that is very much the point. In 2021, the Black...
It was not until Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, that the state’s residents finally learned that slavery had been abolished. This was two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 which declared more than...
Due to expected rain on Saturday, June 12, the Women of Color Giving Circle’s annual Graduates Event has been moved to the Lighthouse at the Boys and Girls Club located at 16 Melville St. in Pittsfield. The event time remains the same at 3 p.m. Please...
