Kersee, a six-time Olympic medalist, is a beacon of hope for the youth of East St. Louis through her JJK Foundation.

The Boston Red Sox will pay tribute to Jackie Robinson on Friday, January 31, on what would have been the 106th birthday for the Hall of Famer. The club will visit 6th – 8th grade students at Joseph P ...

New York Waterway is christening the newest addition to its fleet, named after one of the most groundbreaking athletes of all ...

Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...

February is Black History Month, a time to honor the rich history, culture, and achievements of Black individuals and ...

From playing the fun aunt, Jackie Harris, in the '80s and '90s sitcom Roseanne to tough, hardworking mom Marion McPherson in ...

Rosamund Pike shares two children, Solo and Atom, with her boyfriend Robie Uniacke. Here’s everything to know about Rosamund ...

GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, announced nominees for the 36th GLAAD Media Awards Wednesday, honoring “outstanding fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of LGBTQ ...

GLAAD has unveiled the nominees for its 36th annual GLAAD Media Awards, with Variety securing two noms for outstanding print ...

Three score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we now stand, delivered, “I Have a Dream,” calling for an ...

Local observers tout the impact of the first Black/Asian American coach to reach the national champs. Coach Freeman points attention back to his team.

S1: Welcome in San Diego. I'm Jade Hindman. Today we're talking about the Jackie Robinson YMCA Human Dignity Award breakfast ahead of MLK day. This is KPBS Midday Edition. Connecting our ...