DENVER — Black History in Colorado dates back more than 200 years. Many remember Barney Ford, a black man born into slavery in Virginia who eventually found freedom in Colorado, making way for others.

Editor’s note: This story was updated to clarify the year that a letter Ford wrote appeared in a Chicago newspaper and to include the correct name of Breckenridge History. With days to go before the ...

It seems that for every toddler who adored Barney & Friends, there was an older grinch who couldn't stand the big purple dinosaur — and some who even did him physical harm. The full documentary is now ...

This is Barney Ewell Week in Lancaster, a celebration culminating in the 100th anniversary of his birthday; it was organized by a group of Ewell’s friends, including Jeremiah Miller, McCaskey High ...

If you were to compile a quick, off-the-top-of-your-head list of civil rights-era heroes (no Googling allowed), Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and a few others might immediately spring to mind.

One of several ways in which Barney the dinosaur is different from the dinosaurs of “Jurassic Park” is that he’s almost always in a much better mood than they were. Barney, for instance, is glad to ...