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Georgia resident Destiny Hawkins bought her first gun, a Glock 43, two weeks after the Jan. 6 insurrection in Washington,…
Guyana-born Brigadier-General Leland Tony Shepherd has made history as the first Black man to command the Arkansas Army National Guard.
Ainye Long, a middle school department chair of mathematics and the only woman in the race, could face off with…
A former Chicago police officer who physically assaulted a Black woman walking her dog at has been indicted on felony…
The Grammy award-winning artist said she will remove “spaz” from updated recording of the song, which appears on her upcoming…
A 9-year-old boy finds encouragement in a sign meant to besmirch President Joe Biden and a new book tells his…
Despite Walker's many assertions over the years, there is no evidence that the Republican Senate hopeful's claims are true.
Autopsy confirms Tyre Sampson, who fell to his death, exceeded park ride’s weight limit by 96 pounds
The Orange County Medical Examiner's autopsy says Sampson weighed 383 pounds; the Orlando Free Fall's weight limit is 287 pounds.
A new plaque honoring the legacy of Virgil D. Hawkins was mounted at the site of his former law office…
Tyler Perry spoke with Gayle King at a Tribeca panel about the aftermath of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at…
Terence Andrus was convicted of capital murder in the deaths of Avelino Diaz and Kim-Phuong Vu Bui during a 2008…
Mostly-Black neighborhoods in Chicago — including North Lawndale, Burnside, Ashburn and Riverdale — have the fewest trees, study finds.
Black Lives Matter and Barack Obama have prompted more Black high school graduates to turn to HBCUs for higher learning.
A Nigerian American teen has been accepted into all eight Ivy League schools as well as Stanford, Vanderbilt, and Emory.
The Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, which fought for the right of people convicted of most felonies to vote, will lead…
La. exhibit tells story of nearly 300 enslaved people Georgetown University sold to pay off its debt
"GU272 and Ascension Parish: The Jesuit and Episcopal Connection to Slavery" is a project of the River Road African American…
More than 2000 first-person accounts of slavery in America have been compiled for a collection that is now available online.
The veteran actress-director was given the Women Power Award on Friday at the Filming Italy festival in Santa Margherita di…
theGrio highlights five of the biggest moments from the 75th Tony Awards on Sunday, airing live on CBS in New…
Sharonda McDonald-Kelley is taking over the head softball coach position for the Michigan State University Spartans.