Ada Evans landed a job teaching science at Fairplay's middle and high school. Her husband Ray had been commuting to Fairplay ...

Nationally, Indiana ranks 39th in percentage of women in the state legislature, just behind South Dakota and just ahead of ...

Growing up in Gary, Indiana I never thought I would be part of Black history multiple times. I graduated high school with a 2 ...

During Black History Month, News4JAX is celebrating local African American trailblazers who paved the way in politics and ...

1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...

Elkhart Chapter of Indiana Black Expo announced the keynote speaker for their 2025 Black Women Who Rock award dinner happening on Feb. 22 at Matterhorn Banquet Hall.

The Elkhart Chapter of Indiana Black Expo has announced that Cora Breckenridge and the Rev. Jean Mayes will be honored with the Edith Pasley Lifetime Achievement Awards for their outstanding work in ...

Black historical romance novelist Beverly Jenkins is known for centering Black love throughout history. This month, her work ...

Henry L. Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond and a figure who embodied the rise of African American power in the city, died Thursday night at 91. Marsh, a civil rights lawyer, was ...

Indiana women’s basketball's first West Coast road trip in the new-look Big Ten didn't get off to a good start at Matthew Knight Arena. The Hoosiers led by as many as 10 points in the second ...

Former Missouri women’s basketball and Rock Bridge High star Sophie Cunningham was traded to the Indiana Fever on Friday, where she’ll join a roster with WNBA Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark.

Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture and education, kicks off on Feb. 1. Historian and author Carter G.