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Bill Collins will forever be tied to the "most courageous and bravest" moment in University of Colorado athletic history when he represented the Buffs during the coin toss of the 1969 Liberty Bowl aga ...
Sunday afternoon, the community celebrated the newly inducted Kinston-Lenoir County Sports Hall of Fame member, Norman E.
"He had so many accolades, and he helped a lot of people in the community, which is why he was truly, truly loved." ...
Phoenix couple Jim and Ana Melikian have been buying art, antiques, documents and more for two decades. They have assembled ...
African-American NHL players continue to make history and impact the sport with power and skill. Read on to explore the stars shaping today’s hockey world.
The White House released a list of items that it said proves that the Smithsonian Institute frames history through ...
Four-time world champion Antron Brown, the first African-American driver to win a major U.S. auto racing championship and the first African-American team owner in NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) ...
1936 — Jesse Owens becomes the first American to win four Olympic gold medals as the United States sets a world record in the 4x100 relay at the Berlin Games. The record time of 39.8 seconds lasts for ...
The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, began in England during the 1600s through the ministry of George ...
Officials gathered at Miami’s Dorsey Park to unveil a restored mural honoring two trailblazing baseball legends after it was vandalized with racist<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
Bill Collins, the first-ever African-American captain for the Colorado Buffaloes football program, passed away last week in Dallas, Texas following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 76.
With the inaugural Knoxville Smokies season in its homestretch, Covenant Health Park is ready to host its first concert: the Knoxville Music Festival.