Black History Month

classroom thegrio.com
Community advocates were frustrated at the board's decision against mandatory Black History studies in the districts curriculum
/ October 25, 2019
Central Park
A little known area of New York was razed to make way for Central Park in the 1800s. But it…
/ October 25, 2019
Harriet
A sneak peek of 'Harriet' starring Cynthia Erivo shows how illiteracy almost kept the freedom fighter from saving countless slaves.
/ October 24, 2019
Diana Ross/ Mahogany
AAFCA (The African American Film Critics Association) is teaming up with TCM to bring classic Motown movies to the small…
/ October 22, 2019
College classroom thegrio.com
Marjorie Klapper took college admission scheme further, and pretended her white son was Black and Latino and a first-generation college…
/ October 17, 2019
Elijah Cummings theGrio.com
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the powerful chairman of a U.S. House committee that investigated President Donald Trump, died early Thursday.…
/ October 17, 2019
Ludacris theGrio.com
Georgia State University is making way for Atlanta’s own Ludacris to serve as an artist-in-residence this fall, using his expertise…
/ October 16, 2019
Alice Walker theGrio.com
Alice Walker is finally breaking her silence about the British musical actress’ who was fired from Color Purple after making…
/ October 14, 2019
Kamala Harris theGrio.com
Senator Kamala Harris is caling upon Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Drsey to "do something" about Trump's most recent troubling…
/ October 2, 2019
Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa thegrio.com
Hawaii-born actor Jason Momoa recently made his first appearance in front of the United Nations on Friday (September 27), to…
/ September 28, 2019
Byron ALlen
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has released an exclusive statement in response to Comcast cable…
/ September 28, 2019
Tlaib
U.S. Representative for Michigan's 13th congressional district, Rashida Tlaib, is taking to fashion to call for the impeachment of President…
/ September 27, 2019