But one key piece of baseball history is off the market right now and is instead in the hands of U.S. marshals: the contract ...
At the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum in Cooperstown, the history of black baseball is on display. There are ...
During his career, Eddie G.G. Burton barnstormed across the country with such all-stars as Satchel Paige, Minnie Miñoso and Josh Gibson.
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 ...
The state of Michigan has a rich history in Black baseball. From Detroit to Ann Arbor to our very own Albion, Black ...
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
It would take 18 more years for the league to put a Black referee on the court for a regular-season game. It happened on Feb.
Jackie White, a native of Centralia, Illinois, in 1968 became the first Black person to officiate an NBA game.
In a continued celebration of Black History Month, our first pick this week is Jackie Robinson. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose ...
Fisk University gymnast Morgan Price has been a history maker since she stepped on campus at her HBCU, and she made more history on Saturday night. The junior gymnast scored a perfect 10 in the ...