John Roxborough was a notable figure in the world of boxing, specifically known for his role as the manager and business partner of heavyweight boxing...
Robert “Bob” Gibson was an American professional baseball pitcher who is widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB) history....
Emlen Lewis Tunnell (1925-1975) was an American professional football player who is regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in the history of the...
Henry Binga Dismond, a star athlete, medical device inventor, pioneering physician, and poet, was born on December 27, 1891, in Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Samuel...
George Albert Flippin was born on February 16, 1878, in Port Clinton, Ohio, to parents who had escaped slavery through the Underground Railroad. When he...
Brice Union Taylor was born on February 5, 1969, in Bellflower, California. He attended Bellflower High School, where he played football and was named an...
Sherman “Jocko” Maxwell was an African American athlete, soldier, and activist who was born on February 9, 1910, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and died on...
Archie Moore (December 13, 1916 – December 9, 1998) was an American professional boxer who was widely regarded as one of the greatest light heavyweight...