Black History Month

(AP) - Two officials at a large southeastern Pennsylvania school district exchanged "shockingly racist" text messages on district phones, a…
/ September 23, 2013
OPINION - As the release date for the highly anticipated film, '12 Years a Slave', based on Solomon Northup’s bestselling…
/ September 20, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Several hundred people marched Wednesday at the University of Alabama to oppose racial segregation among the…
/ September 19, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - This dramatic look at Mandela’s life is perhaps even more poignant now, with Mandela still in critical…
/ September 18, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The University of Alabama is ordering changes in its sorority system amid charges of discrimination in…
/ September 18, 2013
RIDGELAND, Mississippi (AP) — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal secretary is selling a collection from the early civil…
/ September 18, 2013
ESSAY - The anniversary of the brutal murder of four girls at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama…
/ September 15, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The names Virgil Ware and Johnny Robinson may not be familiar to many, but they played an…
/ September 13, 2013
NBC News - The national Pi Beta Phi leadership teams says they are investigating the University of Alabama chapter of…
/ September 13, 2013
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Abused in life and death, an enslaved man known as Mr. Fortune will be honored…
/ September 13, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The University of Alabama's student newspaper published a story Wednesday exposing the acts of four traditionally white…
/ September 12, 2013
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma charter school has changed its dress code after inciting criticism for telling a 7-year-old…
/ September 11, 2013