Shani Davis — Andscape

Author and Nobel Prize in Literature Toni Morrison Receives Honor Medal of The City of Paris

Today in black history: Toni Morrison is born, first all-black Broadway musical debuts, Shani Davis wins gold, and more

The Undefeated edition’s black facts for Feb. 18

By Kelley D. Evans

4 years ago The Uplift

Medal Ceremony – Winter Olympics Day 13

How black American athletes fared at Winter Olympics

Bobsledders Elana Meyers Taylor and Lauren Gibbs earned the lone medals

By Martenzie Johnson

6 years ago Sports

Pyeongchang Olympics Short Track Speed Skating

Black American athletes competing at Winter Olympics

Eight of the 11 U.S. men and women are first-time qualifiers

By Martenzie Johnson

6 years ago Sports

US Olympic Long Track Trials

Erin Jackson makes history qualifying for U.S. Olympic team in long-track speedskating

First black woman to make long-track team, second ever on Team USA

By Martenzie Johnson

6 years ago Sports

US Olympic Long Track Trials

Shani Davis qualifies for fifth straight Winter Olympics

Speedskater was first African-American to win an individual gold medal at Winter Games

By Martenzie Johnson

6 years ago Sports