COURTESY PHOTO Jim Becker at his surprise 98th birthday party last August. Jim Becker, an author and a newsman who covered numerous historic events around the world, but might be most remembered in ...

Students at Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy’s Lower Mills campus are celebrating Black History Month with a ...

The museum space is the former childhood home of Terry’s relative, Earnie Shavers, a heavyweight boxer best known for his hard-hitting punch. He grew up to become a champion fighter, brave enough to ...

Braceville is a small community with a lot of history. It produced famous athletes, such as boxer Earnie Shavers, who fought ...

The Suffolk and the Riverhead Anti-Bias Task Force present the second installment of “Black History On Screen.” ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

Never-before-seen photos of JFK and Jackie Kennedy are featured in the documentary 'Capturing Kennedy,' directed by Steele ...

To young and old today who want to make a change, Rita Omokha proclaims, “Tell yourself you can — and watch yourself prove it ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

On TikTok, one content creator shared a look at how the First Lady inaugural ball gowns have evolved over the years, sharing images of Jackie Kennedy, Melania Trump, and more. Commenters adored ...

Current key front office players include Principal Owner and CEO, Bill DeWitt, Jr.; President Bill DeWitt III ... We've partnered with multiple sponsors on The Jackie Robinson Jersey Program, raising ...