Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meet Moremi and Madikwe, the two newest residents of the Franklin Park Zoo. Moremi and Madikwe are 6-year-old African-painted dog ...

FRANKLIN – Today Franklin Park is a suburban model of diversity where residents of different races and ethnic groups live together in harmony. But that wasn't the case more than a century ago. The ...

Pastor Kevin Riggs paused so he didn't cry over his words. He and three others have spent months conveying the initiative for "The Fuller Story," which would place African-American historic markers on ...

A decision at a work session for Franklin aldermen on Tuesday night could clear the way for historical markers depicting the history of African-Americans in Franklin to be placed in the town square.

Yaw Asamoah of Dublin was born in the West African nation of Ghana but has lived in central Ohio for 20 years. He retains a trace of an accent as he talked Saturday about the vibrant Ankara cotton ...

Homer Eugene Peckham was born in May 1890 in Willimantic of African American descent. By the middle of the 1910s, Homer Peckham had started working as a farmhand as his father, George Peckham, had.

BOSTON - There are two new residents at the Franklin Park Zoo. A pair of highly endangered African painted dogs just moved in. The animals are 6-year-old sisters. While they may look similar, the ...