In 1964, he was one of the first three African Americans to compete in wrestling at the Games. He went on to have a distinguished coaching career.

This week, students at Westminster Community Charter School welcomed mentors in from Howard University. About 50 college students from Howard University are spending ...

The General Assembly allocated $76,008 to the Virginia Department of Historic Resources to cover the costs of 15 new markers at or near the sites of lynchings.

Members of Chicago’s first Black church rose to help enslaved people achieve their freedom because they knew theirs hung in ...

A new exhibit at the Mint Museum in Charlotte features art that originates from the Democratic Republic of Congo. It aims to connect African-American residents to their roots.

Thousands of African Americans are closer to receiving a kidney transplant as researchers uncover a race-based diagnostic tool that delayed their care.

Donald Sparks is a retired U.S. Army sergeant major who has earned many awards in journalism and photojournalism during his time in service as a public affairs senior enlisted leader. His military ...

For the second straight year, there are no Black golfers in the Players Championship, and that raises the question of how much the game affords opportunity to players of color who want to reach the hi ...

A new nonprofit led by sitting and retired judges aims to “recruit, retain, sustain and elevate” Black judges to courts ...

Since the moment non-indigenous people set foot on the soil of what became the United States of America, the dominant class employed violence to maintain power and hoard resources for their own ...

After public comment, Ithaca Common Council voted to end the city’s contract with Flock Safety and approved the design of a disputed mural on Green Street that reads “Free Gaza,” “Black Lives Matter” ...

Lana Turner's passion is emphasizing the significance of both Black history and its attendant aesthetic sensibility.