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Prince was one of six African Americans among 120 Division I-A head-coaching positions ... have a chance to play in the College Football Playoff. Penn State head coach James Franklin makes a call during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college ...

Throughout his career, Franklin has developed 107 players who have advanced to the NFL, coached 16 All-Americans ... Franklin is of African-American and Japanese descent. James Franklin and ...

It’s an accomplishment for us as African Americans, especially if you know ... This moment with Franklin and Freeman (no relation) is vital because it can create a future permission structure ...

James Geoffrey Franklin is the Head Coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions college football team. He became Penn State’s head coach on January 11, 2014. With 29 years of coaching experience, he ...

Either Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman or Penn State's James Franklin will make this ... It’s an accomplishment for us as African Americans, especially if you know anything about history.

A sprawling cemetery on Chattanooga's Missionary Ridge where Ed Johnson was laid to rest after he was lynched on the Walnut Street Bridge in 1906 has been nominated to the National Register of Historic Places,

With Martin Luther King Jr. Day just around the corner, residents throughout mid-Michigan are preparing to celebrate and honor the civil rights leader’s legacy on Monday, Jan. 20.

Black college football coaches share what it means to see a Black coach contend for the national title for the first time.

Local observers tout the impact of the first Black/Asian American coach to reach the national champs. Coach Freeman points attention back to his team.

Nearly 7,500 participants from 23 states will join the parade this year, the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee has confirmed.

Mary Ellen Ford was a 21-year-old cook at Memphis’ Lorraine Motel in April 1968, when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. checked in to the Tennessee motel for the last time.