At just 19, Brooklyn phenom Jessica Hyatt is now officially the highest-ranking African American female chess player in history.

Manuel has been using her platform for some admirable activism, too.

For Nieves, it’s important to represent the Black Latina community

In 2017, she was the first woman to headline a boxing promotion on Showtime.

Young says that early in her career, a friend said to her, “You’re in disability denial...that’s a real thing.”

Gwen Berry is in the headlines again. The athlete chose to protest the national anthem as 'The Star-Spangled Banner'

(The Bleacher Report) — The Following list showcases some of the greatest African American Wrestlers to ever set foot in a WWE Ring since the early WWWF days. I decided to go with just 10 superstars who I feel changed the way Black Wrestlers were portrayed in the industry. Obviously there are a handful of […]