This Monday morning, New York Knicks head coach Derek Fisher has been fired after his squad lost 9 out of their last 10 games…

One of the first women’s track teams started at the all-black Tuskegee Institute in 1929. Just three years later, Louise Stokes and Tidye Pickett…

Let’s talk about track and field. An African-American man by the name of Jesse Owens suddenly became a hero in America after his performance…

In 1996, Sheryl Swoopes, former Texas Tech basketball star became the very first player to sign with the Women’s National Basketball Association or the…

A “Gentlemen’s Agreement” in professional baseball excluded African-Americans from playing major league baseball with whites. However, that wasn’t enough to stop us, as early as…

Debi Thomas was the first African-American woman to win a medal in Olympic figure skating in 1988, fairly recently huh? Well in the year…