On the evening of Feb. 4, 1932, an eager crowd gathered at the Hoyt Sherman Place auditorium for a recital of spirituals by a man whose bass-baritone voice was already […] ...

Honorable Mention, a new “elevated sports lounge” opening Friday beneath the Benson Hotel, announced itself in December with a grainy, black-and-white Instagram video featuring historic Black athletes ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (SUMMIT LEAGUE) — The North Dakota women and North Dakota State men will take double-digits leads into the final day of the 2026 Summit League Indoor Track and Field Championships ...

We’ve heard rumors of a new bar coming to the basement of the Benson Hotel for several months. But on Wednesday, The Oregonian/OregonLive broke the news that the project, an “elevated sports lounge” ...

On May 2, after the Chicago Cubs finish their afternoon game, a different kind of history will step onto the field. Prairie View A&M and Alabama A&M will meet at Wrigley Field for the first-ever ...

Joseph Trigg could do it all — except, it seems, be remembered. He was Syracuse University’s first Black football player, the country’s first Black college oarsman, a war hero, a celebrated doctor and ...

The 'MLK/FBI' filmmaker's Berlin-bowing latest examines the life and legacy of the Nobel Prize-winning anti-apartheid activist, bishop and theologian. By Frank Scheck Cinematic biographies, like their ...

In training camp of 1968, the Bears’ brass decided that the team’s steady increase in Black players necessitated a new team captain who was Black. Three club leaders made the call to name veteran ...

In honor of Black History Month, 13WMAZ is highlighting Black visionaries from Central Georgia's history. Check back each day for a look at how these individuals have shaped Central Georgia with their ...

At 24 years old, Sawyer Pollard is proving what can happen when creativity meets commitment. As the owner of Meat Stick Chick, a DJ-spinning hot dog stand that’s equal parts cookout and dance party, ...