She was a child prodigy whose brilliance was clear from the start. But the struggles she endured helped make her the Queen of Soul. Accenting Aretha Franklin’s gospel roots in this 1967 photo, Art ...

The gift is twice the amount Ms. Scott contributed to the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund in 2021. The action fund is the largest privately funded resource in the United States ...

For the first time in over a decade, James Franklin could be on the move. The 53-year-old coach, who helped Penn State re-enter the national spotlight after taking over in 2014, was recently fired ...

Loved ones of Giselle Britt are mourning the mother of four's death. The 30-year-old was killed in a shooting last Thursday in Franklin. Britt's family said they want justice and an end to gun ...

MacKenzie Scott, a billionaire philanthropist, on Wednesday donated $40 million to a program dedicated to the preservation of African American history, culture and activism. The gift is her second ...

PITTSBURGH — James Franklin had Penn State ranked No. 3 in the country and on the short list of teams that could win the national championship just three weeks ago. Then he lost to No. 6 Oregon, which ...

Born: November 23, 1804, Hillsborough, New Hampshire... Pierce's strong support for the Comrpromise of 1850 appeared to indicate that he was not going to press the issue of slavery. With the country ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — James Franklin is out at Penn State. The school fired the longtime head coach on Sunday, less than 24 hours after a 22-21 home loss to Northwestern all but ended whatever remote ...

STATE COLLEGE — An emotional Pat Kraft said Monday he was hired as Penn State’s athletics director to make “hard decisions,” such as the one he made Sunday with the firing of football coach James ...

PHILADELPHIA — James Franklin once told a radio show, “I’ve been saying it for a long time: I will not hire an assistant coach until I’ve seen his wife. If she looks the part, and she’s a D-I recruit, ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State fired James Franklin Sunday, according to sources confirmed by FOX43 and first reported by ESPN College Football Senior Writer Pete Thamel. An email was sent to all ...

Penn State’s future recruiting classes took major blows on Sunday after the school fired head coach James Franklin. Among the decommitment was five-star running back Kemon Spell The No. 9 overall ...