Tennis star Arthur Ashe achieved many firsts as a Black athlete. In the months leading up to his death, he thrust AIDS ...

Never limiting himself to one title, Arthur Ashe was an author, activist, worldwide civil rights advocate, as well as a ...

In the months leading up to his death, he thrust AIDS advocacy into the mainstream Sarah Holzmann Togo, not Balto, was the driving force behind the 1925 Serum Run to Nome, which found teams of ...

The redevelopment of the Greyhound station on Arthur Ashe Boulevard appears to be moving forward. Demolition and building permits were filed last week for the mostly dormant bus terminal at 2910 N.

After Ashe went public with his illness, he founded the Arthur Ashe Foundation for the Defeat of AIDS, working to raise awareness about the disease and advocated teaching safe sex education.

1820—The first organized emigration of Blacks from the U.S. back to Africa occurs. Eighty-six free Blacks leave New York Harbor on a ship named the “Mayflower of Liberia.” The group lands on the West ...

1899: Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, grandson of Queen Victoria, dies aged 24 in mysterious circumstances. On the same day, the ...

Who will celebrate their sweet 16 or turn 21? Newsweek has the complete guide showing how old people of each generation will ...

Lost, among more valuable heirlooms, were posters of Jerry West and John Havlicek, Arthur Ashe and Bjorn Borg, Bart Starr and Leroy Kelly, and other heroes from my youth. After the apocalyptic air ...

He died of melanoma in 1981 at age 36. In 1993, tennis player Arthur Ashe, the first black man to win a Grand Slam championship, died of AIDS-related pneumonia; he had likely contracted the virus ...

“Finding D1.1 in dairy cows caught investigators off-guard, but it is also just the latest surprise as the H5N1 bird flu ...

What do you notice about the average earnings of college athletes? What do you wonder? By The Learning Network These questions invite you to reflect on the role that love — in all its forms ...