Melany Vasquez didn’t know much about Jackie Robinson. The eighth grader at Collins Middle School in Salem, Mass., had heard his name, knew he was a famous baseball player, knew he was important, but ...

The Andre Dawson Classic is back for the 18th time this weekend to put baseball at Historically Black Colleges and ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Dozens of families gathered at the Lincoln Neighborhood Service Center for a community health fair hosted by the Bethel AME Church Health Is Life Ministry. The event offered ...

The world knows Jackie Robinson for being a pioneer in the sport of baseball. Without a doubt, he was that, but to limit his accomplishments to merely sports is almost […] ...

Film to Explore the Life and Legacy of the Largely Unknown First Black Athlete to Cross the Nation’s Racial Divide The goal ...

As the Community Journal nears its 50th birthday, it continues to serve as vital source of connection and information for ...

What follows is one of the many articles in the Mercury's Black Innovators & Changemakers issue. Find a print copy here, subscribe to get a copy mailed to you here, and if you're feeling generous and ...

A hidden gem, backdropped by the beautiful San Gabriel mountains, there are lots of cool things to do in Pasadena for the ...

7-10:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26. Lopez Hall, 7177 58th St. N, Pinellas Park. The evening will start with a beginner-friendly East Coast Swing Dance Lesson, followed by a social dance and ending the ...

Wiley portrays Robinson and other characters during the play, which chronicles the iconic athlete's experiences as the first ...

A new book presents the baseball legend’s testimony in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee as a critical psychic injury in the annals of Black celebrity.