J. Higgins was the first documented professional Black baseball player in Columbus, playing in 1887 for the Columbus Buckeyes ...

Poindexter Village was one of the first public housing complexes in the nation when it opened in Columbus in 1940. Now two of ...

St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Columbus have a long history. The early Ohio newspaper Freeman’s Chronicle reported that in March 1813, during the second year of the War of 1812, a Franklinton ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — More than a century-and-a-half after the Emancipation Proclamation, Columbus historians recalled what slavery looked like on a local level before abolition. Though slavery was ...