Black History Month

theGRIO Q & A - Minnijean Brown Trickey remembers how her former Central High classmate's sense of humor got them…
/ September 6, 2010
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Jefferson Thomas, one of the first nine black students to enroll in desegregated Arkansas' schools,…
/ September 6, 2010
VIDEO - It had never been done for the African-American audience and it forever changed the image of R&B music...
/ August 30, 2010
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Michael Jordan and his Bobcats NBA team will donate $250,000 to middle-school athletics programs in Charlotte,…
/ August 30, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - They said they're often asked about that day in 1963, what it was like, how they felt…
/ August 30, 2010
DETROIT (AP) - More than 1,000 documents were found in the attic of a home in Detroit, the city where…
/ August 27, 2010
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - The role of black Civil War troops in gaining the freedom of black Americans was…
/ August 27, 2010
(AP) - By targeting local students in financial need, Northwestern is seeking to boost minority enrollment...
/ August 27, 2010
theGRIO VIDEO - This fall, more then 70 percent of New Orleans public school students will attend charter schools...
/ August 26, 2010
OPINION - We believe federal investment in these kinds of programs could result in 18,000 additional college graduates a year…
/ August 25, 2010
MARION, Ala. (AP) - A grand jury indicted James Bonard Fowler for murder in the killing of Jimmie Lee Jackson…
/ August 17, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Calling it a "national crisis," a recent report found that less than half of black males graduated…
/ August 17, 2010