The Vancouver Canucks franchise has had no shortage of goaltending controversies over the years, and now they find themselves there yet again.

Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a celebration of Black history, culture and education. The ...