On Monday, it was announced that the course, which has a storied Black history, could be deemed eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
Hiawatha Golf Course nominated for National Register of Historic Places Read More
‘Weāre going to country clubs. Thatās a place I never thought Iād see myself.’
āU of M backs new generation of aspiring golfersĀ Ā Read More
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is expected to vote on a resolution Wednesday, August 3 to hold a public meeting on the fate of Hiawatha Golf Course in South Minneapolis.
Hiawatha Golf Course saga continues Read More
‘I donāt think they do recognize the history behind this course and what it means to African Americans.’
Hiawatha golf course still in limbo Read More
Debate continues on the future of golf course known historically for welcoming Black golfers.
Fate of historic Black golf course remains uncertain Read More
When White-run golf tournaments did not permit Black golfers to play, they began to host their own tournaments, including one at Hiawatha Golf Course.
Historic Black landmark in jeopardy Read More
The Twin Cities this weekend will see golfers all over, but will any Blacks be among them?
Black golfers scarce at Hazeltine, plentiful at Emerald Greens Read More
Many years ago, Blacks could not play the game of golf in this country anywhere because of bigotry, Jim Crow laws, and treatment as less than United States citizens. White Supremacy raged and forced its terror and rules on us back in the day. But, some courageous Black men in Minneapolis started the Bronze Golf Tournament.
The 79th Annual Bronze continues tradition! Read More
This column continues the Only One series in which this reporter shares his experiences as the only African American journalist on the scene. Golf is as White as the ball. …
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