The Village of Tolono is waiting to see the final election results, and one community member could be making history.

27. He was the first African American vice president of a major American corporation. From 1957 to 1964, Jackie Robinson served as the vice president of personnel for Chock Full O’ Nuts coffee.

Kirsty Coventry was elected the new president of the International Olympic Committee Thursday. Coventry, 41, becomes the first woman and first African named president of the IOC. "It is a signal ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in ...

He was also the first African-American president of the Bar Association of Baltimore City and the first African American from Maryland to be elected to the American College of trial lawyers.