By styling himself after mobsters and blaxploitation characters early in his career, Mr. Colón, the legend of salsa music who died on Saturday, crafted an everlasting image.

Muhammad Ali, a boxing legend who transcended the world of sport, was an outspoken and larger-than-life figure both inside and outside of the ring. Ali was born January 17, 1942, in Louisville, ...

On February 25, 1964, 22-year-old Muhammad Ali won his first world heavyweight boxing title. Liston was an overwhelming favorite, with the odds being 8-1. However, Ali remained confident, exclaiming ...

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging 25 objects that define the country’s history. Athletes from around the world are in Italy for the Winter Olympic Games, chasing ...

David Schmidt has spent his entire career at Florentine Films, beginning as an intern and rising within the company to senior producer. He previously worked with Ken Burns on The Roosevelts: An ...

Dr. Ali A. Houshmand, President of Rowan University, examines the critical role of partnerships in delivering high-quality education, preparing students for an evolving workforce, and recruiting ...

Althea Gibson was a pioneer in women's sports. She broke the color barrier in tennis and golf, winning at the U.S. Open, French Open and Wimbledon in the late '50s. Smithsonian curator Eric Jentsch ...

Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Ali, who has more than 2 million followers on each TikTok and Instagram under the handle @ShabazSays, will create a documentary ...

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Did you know the “Queen of Southern Cooking” was from Virginia? Edna Lewis, born and raised about 85 miles northwest of Richmond in Freetown, pioneered the celebration of Southern cooking and the farm ...

The film follows librarians across the United States as they confront organized challenges to books and advocate for access, literacy, and democratic participation. Credit: PBS The new PBS documentary ...