The state of Michigan has a rich history in Black baseball. From Detroit to Ann Arbor to our very own Albion, Black ...

Jonathan Eig is the New York Times bestselling author of six books, including Ali: A Life, Opening Day: The Story of Jackie ...

In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...

Eugene Robinson writes a column on politics and culture and hosts an online chat with readers. In a three-decade career at The Washington Post, Robinson has been city hall reporter, city editor ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

HONOLULU – Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army ...

Through the years, leaders in the community have stepped up to create museums or save historical houses belonging to ...

Louisville’s history runs deep, packed with events that have significantly contributed to Civil Rights, Southern culture, and ...

On Oct. 28, 1962, the three major television networks interrupted their scheduled programs to broadcast a special report on ...

When we contemplate the past, quite often some things are particularly hard for us to fathom or even understand. When one ...

Robinson's UNC football offer, one of over a dozen in the speedster's recruitment, arrived on Wednesday. It came as no ...

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox will pay tribute to Jackie Robinson on Friday, January 31, on what would have been the 106 th birthday for the Hall of Famer. The club will visit 6 th – 8 th grade ...