William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow ...

Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

CHEYENNE — “It was like he was looking right at me ... This made Vernon the only living Black veteran of World War II to receive this honor. “This honor broke barriers and brought ...

Villarreal died this month, shortly after turning 72 years old. But his legacy endures in the city's streets and walls of its ...

The Compton resident was a member of the 'Triple Nickles,' a World War II combat-ready unit who trained as some of America's ...

Fay said their focus is on both digitally and physically documenting every grave in historically Black cemeteries ... “Once he passed, we said, ‘Okay, we’re going to take it to the next level in honor ...

“I used to joke that there were so few Black staffers at the newspaper that you could count all of us on your hands and still ... held in Dr. King’s honor. He would share stories about his ...

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders delivered a series of remarks Saturday that criticized and questioned why the university waited so long to put up a statue in honor of late Colorado coach ...

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

After Saturday, they’ll have a place of honor on the N.C ... Supporting Black sports journalists has been a passion for Parker. Four years ago, he launched MLBbro.com, a website that covers ...

Portraying legends such as Claude “Steel Arm” Dickey and Forrest “One Wing” Maddox, the seven statues honor ... Knoxville's Black baseball team in the years before integration. He later ...