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theGRIO REPORT - While a handful of detractors call these ceremonies discriminatory, a large number of students and professors laud…
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Charles Reed Jr. is skipping his college graduation ceremony to do something much more significant to…
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VIDEO - Sometimes giving back to the community can take up as little as one hour a month. For the…
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After weeks of debate, 15-year-old Saheela Ibraheem settled on attending Harvard after being accepted to 13 colleges -- including six…
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SLIDESHOW - This week marks the start of the 50th anniversary of the civil rights Freedom Riders, who traveled by…
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WASHINGTON (AP) - This month, students will retrace the Freedom Rides. Also, PBS will premiere a new documentary on the…
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A public school district in Mississippi and the federal government are divided over whether the schools…
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CHICAGO (AP) - Oprah Winfrey is marking the 50th anniversary of the first Freedom Ride...
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OPINION - I have never met Kelley Williams or Tanya MacDowell. I know their stories not only because I read…
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The strike was the scene of Martin Luther King Jr.'s final campaign before an assassin's bullet took…
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TheGrio's 100 - Running on a campaign platform of job creation and economic development, finance attorney Terri Sewell struck a…
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VIDEO - A new exhibit at the Excelsior Center shows the impact of King's visit and arrest on the city…