At first, they lived in tight-knit communities in Downtown Columbus, residing in alleyways while white residents lived along the city's main thoroughfares. The community expanded east ...

It's been four years, five months and six days since Mayor Ben Walsh announced the intention to remove the Christopher ...

Local residents share how their stories intertwine with Black Americans’ impact on business, education and culture in the United States.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In the news this week around Columbus, 10TV covered the impacts of a failed fire levy, a father and son making history, a community recovering a year after a deadly tornado and so ...

The Open Shelter found itself homeless when its building was razed to make way for Scioto Peninsula development.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - According to a recent study, 37% of the Columbus population was enslaved by 1860. The history behind slavery is a very dark history, from being chained, whipped, raped ...

Cindy Ware, curator of the Columbus Police Department heritage museum talks about the department’s history during a recent interview with the Ledger-Enquirer. 02/13/2025 Mike Haskey mhaskey@ ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As a teen, Akie Benjamin was arrested multiple times for stealing cars. His mom even reached out to 10TV asking for him to be locked up, but Judge Michael Holbrook gave him ...

February may be winding down, but students still have many opportunities to celebrate Black History Month. Read on to learn about commemorative events and exhibits happening during the final ...

that does not mean your curiosity or learning about Black history in Columbus must. Black residents have called Columbus home since its beginning, author, tour guide and Columbus historian Rita ...