The first and only Black commander of the 82nd Airborne Division and first Black four-star general in the Army strived to change perceptions. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Gen. Roscoe Robinson ...

It is long past time for our city to recognize one of its stars. St. Louis should honor the U.S. Army’s first African-American four-star general with a star on the Delmar Loop’s St. Louis Walk of Fame ...

Nonagenarian Roscoe Robinson has been making music longer than most people have been alive. Singing in the church since he was a child, Roscoe began making a name for himself in the ‘50s performing in ...

Editor's Note: This story is part of our Breaking Barriers series for Black History Month 2022. Throughout February The Fayetteville Observer will highlight African American pioneers in Fayetteville ...