Sharing the sweet tastes of Milan
Milan, one of the world's fashion capitals, still offered many juicy glimpses of its charms, despite the fact that all of Southern Europe goes on vacation in August...
Estonia offers refreshing diversity as summer destination
SLIDESHOW - After thawing out from rough cold spells, Nordic countries like Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Estonia are sights to behold in their short summer months...
Slideshow: Music festivals with all that jazz
SLIDESHOW - In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month and the start of the summer festival season, theGrio has compiled this list of the top jazz festivals around...
Top ten study abroad destinations for minority students
SLIDESHOW - Studying abroad while in college has increased four fold in the last two decades according to the Open Door Report for 2009...
Smithsonian raises the curtain on the Apollo legacy
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Smithsonian Museum is bringing New York's Harlem to the nation's capital with the first-ever exhibit focused on the Apollo, where many musical careers were launched...
Make 10 African-American museums your next destination
SLIDESHOW - theGrio checks out 10 African-American museums for your next travel destination...
Mississippi makes Freedom Ride a tourist draw
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Next year's commemoration of the 1961 Mississippi Freedom Rides is expected to dwarf any other tourism event the southern state has ever seen...
Cirque du Soleil to create Michael Jackson show
LOS ANGELES (AP) - First the Beatles and Elvis, now Michael Jackson...
Slideshow: Film festivals celebrate black cinema at a theater near you
SLIDESHOW - Film festivals are forging ahead, their organizers working to balance the need to maintain public interest in African-American film with the need to stay afloat in an austere economic climate.
Little-seen photos and art bring civil rights to life at NY museum
From New York 1 News - The Bronx Museum of the Arts is hosting two exhibits offering key photographs of the civil rights movement and works by young artists inspired by the period...
