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Tempers are flaring in Houston, Texas over a billboard the reads "Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Republican!" The group…
In suburban Chicago a scandal at an historic black cemetery got worse a day after four cemetery workers were charged
Watch President Obama speak of his family's experience touring the slave dungeons of Cape Coast Castle. President Barack Obama said…
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) -- An American president who has "the blood of Africa within me" praised and scolded the continent…
President Barack Obama has landed in Ghana on his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa. He landed soon after 9 p.m.…
The recent discovery of Emmett Till’s original casket in a rusting shed, yards away from where he was laid to
In anticipation of Barack Obama’s arrival to Ghana today, theGrio reflects on former President Bill Clinton’s twelve-day tour of Africa
President Obama’s visit to Africa is the first time the first African American President steps on the continent. From African
Jennifer Von Reuter, WVIR Charlottesville Female inmates who give birth while serving time in a Virginia jail could soon be
ALSIP, Illinois (AP) -- While Till's grave site was not disturbed, Sheriff Tom Dart said investigators found his original iconic…
ACCRA, GHANA — Obama fever has gripped Ghana. Ghanaians want anything Obama-related, from T-shirts to songs. Now, some can sleep
Remember the moment at Michael Jackson's memorial when Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas held up a framed resolution she…
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth has been released from a Miami jail after serving 24 days for DUI manslaughter.…
A memorial for Michael Jackson is being unveiled in his hometown of Gary, Indiana today. This five-thousand pound stone tablet
Since living in America I’ve discovered a deep-rooted, and often unspoken, prejudice against Africans within the African American community. Some
L’AQUILA, ITALY — The African continent took center stage at the G8 Summit today. G8 leaders met with African leaders
Model shows off work of Ghanaian designer Christie Brown (Courtesy: Simon Deiner/SDR Photo/Eric Don Arthur) As the Obamas prepare to
A Ghanaian jersey vendor sells shirts depicting President Obama (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Africans were filled with joy and high expectations
CAPE COAST, GHANA -- The Grio's correspondent Mara Schiavocampo spoke today with Deputy Minister of Tourism Kwabena Akyeampong. Their conversation…