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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…
BOSTON (AP) – The owners agreed to pay a $30,000 fine to settle allegations that it abruptly shut down an event because most of the attendees were black…
VIDEO – Organic nail salons are growing in popularity. That’s because the chemicals used in most salons can be toxic over time…
Hattie McDaniel was the first African-American to take home a little gold statue when she won the award for Best […]
CHICAGO – It was 3 o’clock last Friday morning when Alicia Duerson’s iPhone flashed with a text message from her ex-husband Dave Duerson in Florida…
GAME CHANGERS VIDEO – The young man is using his passion for film making to help educate his peers in an entertaining and fun way.
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – President Yoweri Museveni said Friday of Kizza Besigye, who took 26 percent to place second in last week’s poll: “we will catch him and eat him like a cake.”…
However, rather than confronting the questioner or condemning the question, Broun instead acknowledged “frustration” with Obama…
At the St. James Chapel at the Quigley Seminary, a prayer service was held and and the decrees were signed to examine the priest’s life, virtues and reputation of holiness…
NEW YORK (AP) – Some residents had said they found the billboard offensive, and members of the black community were especially outraged by it…
OPINION – To this day, African-Americans are the most likely group to be shot by law enforcement and to have Taser guns used against them…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Smith led the Bears to the NFC Championship game this past season, where they lost to the Green Bay Packers…
TheGrio’s 100 – From a nearly all-white town in Rhode Island, Davis was resilient about her pursuit of acting…
MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) – Cosby and Dr. Alvin Poussaint are to receive Tufts’ Eliot-Pearson Award for Excellence in Children’s Media on Friday…
SLIDESHOW – Muhammad Ali became heavyweight champion, Milli Vanilli won a Grammy and Malcolm X died; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard…
OPINION – Angela Bassett and others expressed their dismay with the continued cold shoulder so many of these incredible actresses of color receive…
SLIDESHOW – Here are some of the magic moments where black performers got recognition through Hollywood’s highest honor…
OPINION – Berry Gordy understood that the singing ability and stage presence of his artist was only one piece of the puzzle…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Singer John Legend was in Washington to sing at the White House on Thursday but he had a few choice words for the politicians in town, too…
OPINION – At my core, I cannot believe that it is healthy for anyone to not fully acknowledge all aspects of themselves…