cape verde

Cape Verdean immigration to the United States began in the early 19th century. The first immigrants from Portuguese Cape Verde came aboard whaling ships.

The Cape Verdean community in New Bedford is getting ready for the 51st annual Cape Verdean Day Parade on Saturday, July 1.

Falmouth's Cape Cod Cape Verdean Museum and Cultural Center is open and ready to share the story of the Cape Verdean people and their contributions.

The New Bedford Cape Verdean Independence Parade joins other events that had been previously canceled due to COVID-19 in making a grand return this summer.

The first Cape Verdean player in pro baseball, who helped break the color barrier in the minor leagues, was honored Sunday by his hometown Wareham Gatemen.

A brother and sister swimming duo from Seekonk is making history in this summer's Tokyo Olympics, representing Cape Verde.

Hundreds of people gathered in downtown New Bedford as the 47th Annual Cape Verdean Recognition Parade kicked off on Saturday.

With the 40th anniversary of Cape Verde's independence from Portugal coming up this July 5th, the New Bedford Whaling Museum held a presentation to commemorate the day on Tuesday. The presentation featured Julius Britto, an American-born Cape Verdean...

A volcano on the Cape Verdean island of Fogo erupted on Sunday, forcing residents to evacuate.

I had seen the sign in front of New Bedford's Shawmut Diner saying "Munchupa", and had no idea if it was a greeting, and event, or a menu item.