NFL commissioner expressed his bullishness on the league as he addressed a number of hot topics in a pre-Super Bowl media ...

Louisiana-born Doug Williams became the first Black quarterback to start and win the Super Bowl. He played for the Washington ...

On Jan. 1, 2011, Mildred Scott was sworn in as the first African American sheriff in the state of New Jersey. The Middlesex ...

The Super Bowl 59 logo, designed by Tahj Williams, combines Mardi Gras culture with NFL history. Learn about its design, ...

During the early development of television, and long before the Civil Rights Movement began in the 1950s, Black entertainers ...

The Trump White House issued a proclamation Friday recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the ...

When Super Bowl LVII kicks off in New Orleans, it will be a historic matchup. The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to claim ...

A week later, she became the first female referee in the 19-year history of the MercyOne Genesis Shootout, the annual high school boys' basketball event featuring Quad-Cities area Iowa teams ...

With the Kansas City Chiefs heading to their third consecutive Super Bowl, accusations of referee favoritism have resurfaced.

Tavia Hunt says it’s not "black magic" or referee favoritism, but God's grace that has helped the Chiefs be successful.

The Chiefs have been often criticized for getting the benefit of the doubt from NFL referees. That noise only ... It wasn't the first time the former player and longtime NFL officiating executive ...