New Jim Crow museum opens on Mich. college campus
VIDEO - A museum showcasing thousands of racist memorabilia artifacts opened on Michigan's Ferris State University's Campus on Thursday...
WATCH: Obama sits in Rosa Parks' bus seat
VIDEO - President Obama recently visited the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. While there, he sat on the bus that Rosa Parks made famous by refusing to sit in the back because she was African-American...
New Michigan museum showcases racist artifacts
BIG RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - The objects displayed in Michigan's newest museum range from the ordinary, such as simple ashtrays and fishing lures, to the grotesque -- a full-size replica of a lynching tree...
Fired Mich. teacher thanks Trayvon Martin's family
theGRIO REPORT - A suburban Detroit teacher who was fired on March 28 for helping organize an in-school fundraiser for the family of Trayvon Martin has received nationwide support in her quest to get her job back...
Gov: Detroit '90 percent' close to consent deal
theGRIO REPORT - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder held his first town hall meeting in Detroit and said that he has no desire to run Detroit...
Detroit mayor Dave Bing hospitalized
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing had surgery Saturday to repair a perforation of the intestines. He is expected to remain in hospitalized for the next five to seven days...
James Fortune goes from homesless to chart-topping gospel singer
ATLANTA (AP) - James Fortune used to watch his children sleep in the bathtub before he lay beside his pregnant wife at night in a motel, wondering how he was going to provide for his family the next day....
Protesters demand repeal of Trayvon shooter's gun permit
theGRIO REPORT - A group of protesters will gather today to call for the suspension of the gun permit of George Zimmerman, the 28-year-old man who killed Trayvon Martin...
Romney wins primary races in Michigan, Arizona
LIVONIA, Michigan (AP) - Mitt Romney scored a hard-fought triumph in his native state of Michigan and powered to victory in Arizona on Tuesday night, dealing a blow to chief rival Rick Santorum...
Michigan and Arizona primaries: 5 things to watch for
theGRIO REPORT - The recent surge of ex-senator Rick Santorum has turned Tuesday's Michigan primary into one of the most eagerly-anticipated contests of the 2012 campaign...
