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

Each class read a biography of Rosa Parks, Jackie Robinson and Thurgood Marshall. They worked together to create a mural.

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

Jim Becker, an author and a newsman who covered numerous monumental events in history, died today at age 98. STAR-ADVERTISER / 2006 Jim Becker, an author and a newsman who covered numerous monumental ...

In its celebration of Black History Month, MLB Network looks at the careers of Jackie Robinson and Mookie Betts and their ...

The former baseball commissioner was noted for welcoming all who played a role in the national pastime — including former ...

Prior to the adoption of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it was likely "common sense" that disabled people couldn't ...

The death of Ruth Ann Butler sent shockwaves through the Upstate as political figures McMaster and White offer condolences to ...

Diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just about hiring. They are about identifying and removing barriers that keep talented ...

Other Negro Leagues renovations include Hamtramck Stadium near Detroit, at $2.6 million in 2022, and J.P. Small Memorial Park Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, ongoing but thus far costing $9.7 ...

Michigan Public Radio Network Capitol Bureau Reporter Colin Jackson presents today's Black History Moment. It turns out ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...