Vermont becomes first U.S. territory to abolish slavery. By 1783, New Hampshire and Massachusetts had followed Vermont’s lead ...

As HBCU basketball continues to showcase its best in all-star games and combines, NBA execs are focused elsewhere for talent.

Looking back on a legendary life and career, it's no wonder he will be honored with a statue outside Climate Pledge Arena, ...

Vatican City, Jun 20, 2025 / 12:41 pm Pope Leo XIV on Friday declared 174 new martyrs, including 50 French Catholics who died in Nazi concentration camps during World War II and more than 100 ...

Jun 17, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA; UCLA Bruins third baseman Roman Martin (7) cheers action against the LSU Tigers during the eighth inning at Charles Schwab Field.

Legendary bassist Charles Burrell, the first Black member of Denver Symphony Orchestra in 1949, has died at the age of 104. Burrell was the first African American to sign a ...

Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, ...

Charles Burrell, known as the “Jackie Robinson of classical music,” has died. He was 104. Burrell was a classical and jazz bass player and was the first African-American member of a major ...

The Miami Marlins are joining efforts to restore the defaced mural of baseball legends Jackie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, which was marked with racist graffiti last ...

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins are joining efforts to restore the defaced mural of baseball legends Jackie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso in Miami's Overtown neighborhood, which was marked with racist ...