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On Tuesday, May 5th, the First Lady made her inaugural visit to the Big Apple, stating, “It’s a pleasure to
A national institutes of health study of more than 4-thousand kids and teens finds obese children are 26-percent more likely
May 4, 2009 – Dillon, South Carolina After national attention from president Obama, a rural South Carolina school gets an
Montgomery, Alabama – April 27, 2009 Confederate flags were waving today in Montgomery, Alabama as confederate Memorial Day was marked.
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TheGrio Reflects - Vonetta Flowers was the first African-American to win a gold medal in the Winter Olympics.
THEGRIO REFLECTS - Hollywood granted a long-delayed wish to Hattie McDaniel, the first African-American to win an Oscar.
Marian Anderson died at the age of 96 in Portland, Oregon. The greatest singer of her day, she wanted to
On September 29, 1999 President William Jefferson Clinton honored singer Aretha Franklin for her great talent. Aretha Franklin was born
A study was conducted by two communications professors at the University of Massachusetts, Sut Jhally and Justin Lewis. The professors
On February 7th, 1883, James Hubert “Eubie” Blake, pianist and composer, was born in Maryland the son of freed slaves.
In an interview, Julius Erving discusses his motivation for his continued success. “Well I think right now I’m a young
In 2001, Vanessa McCaskill joined the ranks of millions of African-American women diagnosed with breast cancer. “I was only 36-years-old.
After the Civil War, a group of influential Southerners promised that a “New South” would rise, complete with new industries,
When the Civil War was over, Joe Davis who’s brother Jefferson was President of the defeated Confederacy, had to set