Black History Month

Asheville, N.C. theGrio.com
A DNA discovery led Letisha Bereola to Asheville, N.C. and a legacy that includes one of the city's most prominent…
/ May 9, 2022
More than 300 graduates received degrees on Friday at Savannah State University, Georgia's oldest public HBCU.
/ May 8, 2022
Fred Gray helped represent Black students in their attempt to desegregate the University of Alabama in 1963.
/ May 7, 2022
Retired Sgt. Victor W. Butler, who was a mechanic for the famed flying all-Black squadron, becomes a centenarian in two…
/ May 6, 2022
As a child growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, Terrell Osborne saw parts of his neighborhood taken by eminent domain.
/ May 6, 2022
Trent University student Zwena Gray hopes to be the first Black woman to complete the 559-miile journey in modern times.
/ May 5, 2022
Dusty Baker, 72, has become the first Black man to win 2,000 games in MLB, and the only big league…
/ May 5, 2022
Susan Hutson made history twice in December when she also became the first woman elected to serve as sheriff in…
/ May 4, 2022
"It's really important that we provide leadership," the Smithsonian Institution's Lonnie G. Bunch III told The New York Times.
/ May 4, 2022
Brown Chapel AME Church tops the 2022 list of the nation's most endangered historic places, the National Trust for Historic…
/ May 4, 2022
Laurie Cumbo proposal theGrio.com
Despite conspicuous absences and some confusing interpretations of the theme, there were plenty of memorable moments at the 2022 Met…
/ May 3, 2022
The Kit Carson International Academy teacher used the N-word while saying some derogatory words are part of everyday language.
/ May 3, 2022