Mariah Carey playing a slave?
theGRIO REPORT - Carey is teaming up with Daniels again for The Butler, in a part that is against type to say the least...
'Django Unchained,' 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' earn producers honors
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Civil War saga 'Lincoln,' the musical 'Les Miserables' and the Osama bin Laden thriller 'Zero Dark Thirty' are among the nominees...
Magazine depicts first lady as nude slave
OPINION - The magazine cover for the feature article 'Michelle Tataranieta De Esclava, Dueña De América' (Michelle Granddaughter of a Slave, Lady of America) is the brainchild of white French/English fine artist Karine Percheron-Daniels...
Gabby Douglas' old gym refutes racism claims
theGRIO REPORT - During a recent interview the CEO of Gabby Douglas' former gym denies the racist claims that she made during her interview with Oprah...
Gabby Douglas once called 'slave' by fellow gymnast
theGRIO REPORT - In her highly anticipated sit-down interview with Oprah Winfrey on Oprah's Next Chapter, Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas spoke candidly about the bullying, taunts and racism she endured from her fellow gymnasts on her historic rise to the top...
Common talks new movie 'Odd Life'
theGRIO VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio, the rapper/actor Common talks about his new film 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green' and discusses the level of responsibility that he feels playing a freed slave on TV.....
'Django Unchained': At least on film, Master gets his comeuppance
OPINION - It might seem strange that 'Django Unchained' will be the first slave revenge film in history, unless we unpack what "revenge" in America is really about...
How did ex-slave's letter to master come to be?
NEW YORK (AP) - The photograph, scratched and undated, is captioned 'Brother Jordan Anderson'...
Allen West denies comparing Social Security to slavery
Allen West accused the media of distorting his words when asked about his controversial comments about Social Security from this past weekend...
Anthony Mackie talks role as Abe Lincoln's sidekick
VIDEO Anthony Mackie will play the role of Abraham Lincoln's sidekick in the new film Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter opening in theaters June 22nd. ..
