TheGrio's 100: John Hunter, creator of the World Peace Game
theGRIO's 100 - John Hunter uses his World Peace Game to help students work to solve global issues...
TheGrio's 100: Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL player, stresses the importance of education
theGRIO's 100 - Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is known as one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL today and his commitment to giving back...
TheGrio's 100: Karma Bridges, Ludacris' daughter creates educational website
theGRIO's 100 - Ten-year-old Karma Bridges, the daughter of famous rapper Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, is the CEO of Karma's World, an educational website...
TheGrio's 100: LeVar Burton, Taking 'Reading Rainbow' to the digital world
theGRIO's 100 - LeVar Burton helped teach millions of children learn to read during Reading Rainbow's 23-season run, and now he's working to reach the next generation of would-be readers by going digital...
Jalen Rose creates high-performing Detroit school
theGRIO REPORT - Former NBA Star and ESPN Analyst Jalen Rose has established a school in Detroit to help combat poor high school performance in the region...
Little Rock desegregation plans go back to court
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - More than a half-century after federal troops escorted nine black students into an all-white school, efforts to desegregate Little Rock's classrooms are at another turning point...
'World of Money' teaches dollars and sense to youth
theGRIO REPORT - Programs like the World of Money are helping to fill that void and are providing young people with the tools they will need to secure a better financial future...
15-year-old goes to Harvard after being accepted to 13 colleges
After weeks of debate, 15-year-old Saheela Ibraheem settled on attending Harvard after being accepted to 13 colleges -- including six of the eight Ivy League schools...
Slideshow: 10 ways to celebrate Black History Month from coast-to-coast
SLIDESHOW - Don't miss these diverse and educational opportunities that will allow you to gain a deeper appreciation of African-American contributions to society....
Slideshow: 15 not-to-be-missed black history destinations
SLIDESHOW - Instead of thinking of these inspirational people, visit their homes or go to a museum that features in-depth looks into these individual's lives...
