Black History Month

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A peak previously known as Negrohead Mountain in Southern California's Santa Monica range was officially renamed…
/ February 21, 2010
OPINION - Malcolm's legacy has been treated like the neglected step-child of the African-American struggle for freedom and equality...
/ February 19, 2010
VIDEO - At a June 1964 rally, Malcolm X criticizes the Civil Rights Bill emerging from Congress...
/ February 19, 2010
African-Americans have been met with numerous road blocks to freedom but have nonetheless held firm that the US Constitution guarantees…
/ February 18, 2010
TheGrio's 100 - Can an African-American become the next Governor of Alabama? Once unthinkable in a state infamous for its…
/ February 18, 2010
These albums introduced new textures and ideas into pop culture...
/ February 16, 2010
OPINION - On President's Day, African-Americans might want to give props to the father of our country...
/ February 15, 2010
VIDEO - It's hard to amass a musical resume as diverse as Quincy Jones'. The famed music producer has worked…
/ February 11, 2010
JOHANNESBURG - The meaning of Mandela's release doesn't only resonate with South Africans of color. It hits home to white…
/ February 11, 2010
OPINION - One could argue that Nelson Mandela's release from prison 20 years ago was similar to the Obama effect...
/ February 11, 2010
VIDEO - "The Queen Of Soul", "Lady Soul"..."Re-Re"... Whatever you call her... You have got to give her some R-E-S-P-E-C-T...
/ February 10, 2010
VIDEO - "Jazz is a part of American history. It's a uniquely American art form and certainly black Americans were…
/ February 10, 2010