Despite retiring from racing in 1973, Scott remains the only Black driver to ever win at NASCAR’s elite Cup level. Fifty-eight years is a long time to wait for anything, but the family of Wendell ...

Wendell Scott officially broke the NASCAR color barrier in 1961. Fifty years later, the power brokers in the sport stubbornly refuse to acknowledge the courage and contributions of the trailblazer ...

The roar of engines at Indianapolis Motor Speedway carried extra significance on July 27, 2025, when Bubba Wallace crossed the finish line to make history. His victory at the Brickyard 400 represented ...

In 1977, Richard Pryorwas on top of the world. His revolutionary brand of racy, provocative stand-up comedy resonated with black audiences in the post-Civil Rights Movement era while making serious ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Wendell Scott earned a second NASCAR first on Wednesday: He became the first African-American driver to be elected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The late driver from Virginia was ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...