Charley Pride, country music’s first Black star whose rich baritone which helped him sell millions of records, has died. He was 86.
Brandon Scott has been sworn as the 52nd mayor of Baltimore. The 36-year-old also makes history as the youngest mayor to be voted in.
A history-making Atlanta woman is celebrating another huge milestone this month, her 100th birthday!
Rashida Jones has been named MSNBC's new president. Her new appointment makes her the first Black executive to run a major cable news network
Dick Allen, an impressive hitter who was a seven-time MLB All-Star, the 1964 NL Rookie of the Year and the 1972 AL MVP, has died.
Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer from Alabama who inspired the landmark 1961 Freedom Rides, has died. He was 83.
David Dinkins, New York City’s first and so far only Black mayor, has died from apparent natural causes at 93.
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea promoted Juanita Holmes to NYPD chief of patrol making her the first woman to hold the position.
Former WNBA star Teresa Weatherspoon has been hired as the eighth full-time female assistant coach in the NBA.
Pruitt joined the class of 2020 this fall at 15 years old as one of the youngest students ever at the historically black college in Atlanta.
