Rodney King beating 20 years later: Can't we all just get along?
theGRIO REPORT - For all of the attention that the King incident brought in terms of the need for reforms, statistics suggest that these incidents have increased...
African and American relatives to reunite
MSNBC - Atlanta genealogical researcher William Holland is going to do something that according to him, has never been done before...
B-side of civil rights movement reaches new audience
theGRIO REPORT - Though gospel artists mainly are known for their sacred songs of comfort and consolation, they also sang protests that played a role in Jim Crow's undoing...
New memorial markers pay tribute to lynching victim
GREENVILLE, SC - The lynching and court case have now become one of the most notorious crimes and controversial court decisions in the city's history...
Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 2/20-2/26
SLIDESHOW - Muhammad Ali became heavyweight champion, Milli Vanilli won a Grammy and Malcolm X died; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard...
Slideshow: Most memorable African-American Oscar moments
SLIDESHOW - Here are some of the magic moments where black performers got recognition through Hollywood's highest honor...
Slideshow: The 25 greatest Motown songs of all time
SLIDESHOW - Tonight, the Obamas will be paying tribute to the iconic music of Motown at a special Black History Month event at the White House...
Emmys to honor Civil Rights icon Andrew Young
NEW YORK (AP) - As a young minister living in New York, Young made frequent appearances on the CBS-TV show "Look Up and Live" from 1957 to 1960...
Slideshow: 10 Black History Month facts you may not know
SLIDESHOW - How much did you really retain from elementary school about the origins of Black History Month?...
African-American cowboys celebrated rodeo-style
VIDEO - When it comes to scenes from the Wild West, one character is often left out -- the black cowboy...
