Danny Treadwell, first Black athlete to compete in Alabama HS basketball tournament, dies at 77
Danny Treadwell, the first black athlete to compete in the Alabama State High School Basketball Tournament, died this week in Chicago. Treadwell was 77. In 1966, Treadwell led Butler High School to ...
Archie Wade, first Black faculty member at University of Alabama, dies at 80
Archie Wade integrated the University of Alabama's faculty and helped Paul W. "Bear" recruit his first Black players.
How Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman and Niele Ivey created a bond as they chase championships
In hindsight, Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Niele Ivey isn’t surprised that football coach Marcus Freeman was one step ...
Tuscaloosa trailblazer, first Black faculty member at Univ. of Ala. has died
Dr. Archie Wade was the University of Alabama’s first Black faculty member. He spent 30 years in the Department of ...