Every February, Black History Month invites Americans to honor the giants of the civil rights movement. We commemorate them in speeches and street names, reassuring ourselves that their struggles ...

Every February, Black History Month invites Americans to honor the giants of the civil rights movement. We commemorate them in speeches and street names, reassuring ourselves that their struggles ...

Carmen William Foreman, 81, of Glenview, IL. Born March 29, 1944, in Chicago to Clarence and Rose Foreman, passed away November 18, 2025. Carmen was a US Navy Veteran and member of the Local 130 ...

The late George Foreman was a history maker and breaker during his illustrious heavyweight run amongst his fellow boxing icons. One of the most formidable punchers in the sport’s long history, George ...

George Foreman became Houston’s only heavyweight boxing champion, and just the second from Texas, with a brutal assault that put Joe Frazier on his back six times in the two rounds that their 1973 ...

The jury foreman in the Karen Read retrial is calling on the FBI to rip open the case and start from scratch. “There are so many holes that need to be filled,” Juror #1 told the Herald Tuesday ...

HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced that a celebration of life will be held for former heavyweight boxer George Foreman on Monday, April 14, at the Wortham Theater Center. We will stream ...

The boxing world recently lost an all time great as George Foreman passed away at the age of 76 earlier this month. Many current or former superstars have since paid their respect to the former ...

Larry Merchant often described boxing as “the theater of the unexpected.” When he was center stage, working with Jim Lampley and George Foreman on HBO Sports’ World Championship Boxing, the three ...

Born on Jan. 10, 1949, in Marshall, Texas, and raised in Houston’s rough-and-tumble Fifth Ward, George Edward Foreman didn’t start life with a silver spoon — or even a spatula. One of seven children, ...

Lowell Hickey was relaxing by the pool in Kingston, Jamaica, snoozing after fighting the effects of jet lag. He felt something tickling his feet, opened his eyes, and there was George Foreman, a few ...

Edward Douglas fell into writing about movies later in life, because he was spending much of his earlier years working in the recording studio with various bands and artists. He's lived in New York ...