The achievements and contributions of Black athletes from D.W. Daniel High School over the past 50 years are celebrated in ...

Kinney Holbrook joined the Hawkeye football team in 1895, becoming the first African-American athlete in the history of the University of Iowa and the first documented black college athlete in the ...

CLEMSON, S.C. (WSPA) – An immersive exhibit is now open in Clemson, highlighting the legacy of black athletes from D.W.

the permanent collection includes an exhibit of African American music from the arrival of the first Africans to hip-hop and one on the contributions of Black athletes both "on and off the field." ...

Before the Olympics, many African-American athletes had talked of joining a boycott of the Games to protest racial inequities in the United States. But the boycott, organized by sociologist Harry ...

the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s curator of sports, cut to the chase. “I am optimistic because athletes are protesting,” he told his interviewer, Atlantic staff ...

Owens sided with the U.S. Olympic Committee against militant young African-American athletes at the 1968 Games. In 1970, he wrote "Blackthink," which criticized racial militancy. He said blacks ...

This scenario is nothing new for African-American athletes. When sports and race collide in the headlines, when Jones is the victim of on-field abuse, or Colin Kaepernick kneels during the U.S ...

Two standout African American athletes, boxer Cassius Clay (who will later change his name to Muhammad Ali) and sprinter Wilma Rudolph, win gold medals at the Summer Olympics in Rome. Paul Newman ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the nation's tarnished history.