Black History Month

theGRIO REPORT - UCLA junior Sy Stokes has created a video which calls attention to the university's lack of diversity...
/ November 11, 2013
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — George Stinney has been dead since 1944, when as a 14-year-old black boy he became…
/ November 11, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - Yes, today's students are doing better than those who came before them. But the improvements have come…
/ November 7, 2013
SLIDESHOW - Founded in 1891, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University's Homecoming is among the go to destinations for…
/ November 7, 2013
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Edgar Ray Killen, convicted of manslaughter…
/ November 4, 2013
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The painful story of a free black man lured from his home in New York in…
/ November 4, 2013
NBC NEWS - Kenyans Priscah Jeptoo and Geoffrey Mutai won the women's and men’s race, respectively at the New York…
/ November 3, 2013
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. (AP) — One Southern California high school has added twerking to its list of dances that are…
/ October 30, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The history of blackface minstrelsy isn’t talked about regularly today, but its cultural residue is all around…
/ October 30, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Shaquille O'Neal is featured in a new political campaign ad calling on New Jersey residents to vote…
/ October 27, 2013
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Darrell Wallace Jr. became the second black driver to win on NASCAR's national level and first…
/ October 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Rush Limbaugh has raised eyebrows with comments he made about the NFL's recognition of Breast Cancer Month…
/ October 24, 2013