Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots ...

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

Outfielder Harrison Didawick tied the Virginia single-season home run record with 23 and the school mark for runs in a season ...

Willie Mays, "The Say Hey Kid," started his career with the Birmingham Black Barons at Rickwood Field in 1948.

TEMPE – As the crimson sea of rising red jerseys walked off the baseball field turn soccer pitch in New Mexico, stricken in ...

The Public Library is celebrating Black History Month by focusing on local and regional figures who have made an impact.

It’s tongue and cheek, of course. But that same sentiment can be said, in a more serious tone, about Black history: It cannot ...

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 ...

With a sequel to Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther” film’s release, Hollywood has finally made space for more stories about Black ...

Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts lead a rising number of Black NFL QBs. When will coaches and GMs of color celebrate similar equality?

The city of Philadelphia was founded over 300 years ago, but it wasn’t until the Gilded Age of the early 20th century that a ...