Thomas Martin was a ranked boxer, a Canadian Mountie, a member of the Royal Air Force, and one of the first Black Marines.

Private Thomas Martin was one of 20,000 African American men who trained at Montford Point, a segregated Marine Corps camp in ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The nation's highest civilian honor was presented Thursday to the family of Private Thomas Martin.

On Friday, Jan. 30, at 8 p.m., Detroit PBS will premiere a new documentary by Bending River Films in Wixom that pays tribute ...

Police arrested a second suspect Wednesday morning in connection with a shooting near Murphy High School that sent a teenager ...

Home towns -- Joining up -- Getting there -- Training at Montford Point -- Resisting segregation in the civilian world -- Fighting segregation in the Corps -- Combat and service: World War II -- ...

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A man appeared in the Onslow County courthouse Monday after being arrested in connection with a shooting and stabbing that injured two people at a veterans hall over the ...

The Dance on Widow’s Row at The Black Rep features a charismatic ensemble with infectious energy stemming from playful performances. It’s a fun evening in the theater that provides a lot of laughter.

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...

Pictured here is the late Maurice L. Burns, a former Montford Point Marine. Burns’ granddaughter, Mallorie Marshall Berger, has set out to identify every Montford Point Marine and ensure they are ...