The National Association for Black Veterans hosted its first Black History Month Veterans Recognition Breakfast in ...
Joe Perry Sr. was the first Black golfer to win the Springfield City Amateur Championship in 1953, and his legacy continues to inspire future generations of golfers in the Springfield area.
Black and white residents of Springfield lived together in harmony, declared The Rev. William N. DeBerry. He doubted the Ku Klux Klan would ever establish a presence in the city. It was February 1921.
SPRINGFIELD — Liz Wills-O’Gilvie is very aware of what it means to be Black in the United States. “I’m always disappointed and struck by what we don’t know about ourselves and what other people don’t ...
A wreath-laying ceremony in Springfield was held to honor George Washington's 294th birthday, recognizing his accomplishments as the founding father of the U.S.