Have you ever wondered who was the first black man to settle in the city of Cleveland? Me neither, but it’s very interesting nonetheless. The first black settler to Cleveland is known as George A. Peake. He was a native of Maryland who came here with his wife and two sons in 1809. Now make [...]

Happy Black History Month!! Do people say that? Who cares, I’m saying it! Back to black, though. Cleveland is a city rich in cultural history, and the remnants of such are still quite evident today. So many extraordinary people have come out of the city and excelled in many areas. Each week we’ll bring you [...]