February is Black History Month, and the Allen County Genealogical Society held a presentation on the early African Americans in Allen County.

Southeast Texas has a storied football history in the Prairie View Interscholastic League, which produced many local legends.

In honor of Black History Month, we’re sharing information about the lives of some of the African-American people and groups who have made an impact in American history. There are many Black athletes ...

Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

The oldest known footage of an organized Black baseball team, discovered at Pebble Hill Plantation, has been preserved and is now on display at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in New York.

I think Coach Tressel has 50 or 60 years of leading people. His track record speaks for itself — always doing the right thing when others aren’t looking.' ...

The Brown v Board of Education decision concluded that racial segregation had no place in public school. Leanora Brown taught ...

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Ohio State is hiring former Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator, according to a person familiar with ...

Jackie White, a native of Centralia, Illinois, in 1968 became the first Black person to officiate an NBA game.

On day 6 of BHM, The P&C highlights the career of Orangeburg's Shelton Benjamin. He is a 25-year wrestling veteran, and one of the pioneers of black wrestling.

Hundreds of Black men built fortifications, dug rifle pits, and more, according to Ohio History Connection. The state is also home to the nation's oldest private historically Black college or ...