1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes 1st African-American to play in US major league baseball. 1952 — The Detroit Red Wings beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-0 to capture the Stanley Cup. The Red Wings holds ...

From cricket, tennis and basketball to football, boxing and golf, here's a round-up of all the action that happened in the ...

In the 97-year history of the Academy Awards, 611 films have been nominated for the top prize, best picture. Only 23 of those ...

Some 70 years after her death, however, she is finally being recognized for her achievements as possibly Canada’s first Black ...

FORT SMITH -- The first African-American woman to go to outer space, Mae Jemison, said she ventured beyond the earth ...

Michelle McCool is officially a WWE Hall of Famer after being inducted by her husband, The Undertaker, at this weekend's Hall ...

However, recognition for these talents at the Oscars ... by women was 2019, with eight films featuring female producers, including Kwak Sin-ae, who became the first woman of color to win best ...

It’s not the first time someone has gotten richer after experiencing a rough patch. Another North Carolina lottery player accidentally hit two deer with his new car before discovering he won $2 ...

In a race with plenty of drama, Oscar Piastri made sure to stay ahead ... weekend,” Piastri said after claiming McLaren’s first-ever win in Bahrain. “To finish the job today in style was ...

In the late 1770s, George Lisle, an emancipated slave, became a Christian in his master’s church and later started the first African-American Baptist church in Georgia. He is also thought to be ...

As the founder of Woman’s Art Journal and the author of influential textbooks, she documented the work of many accomplished ...

The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is someone born biologically female and that transgender women are excluded ...