That African-American citizens had every right to be in ... Considering all of this anecdotal evidence, the idea of a Black Santa is an incredulous tradition for some white families to adopt.

To their surprise, this Santa did not look like the ones in holiday movies or books — instead, he was a thin African American ...

(Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo) A historical swearing-in ceremony Monday afternoon in Santa Maria celebrated the appointment of the first African-American to sit on the Superior Court bench in ...