Black History Month

Technology and politics have been bedfellows for a while now but thanks to a Silicon Valley author and some Silicon
/ June 10, 2009
VIDEO - Charlotte, NC - Mary Sadler is an 83-year-old African-American who remembers when blacks had to use the other…
/ June 9, 2009
Is There a Difference Between the Education Agenda of George Bush and Barack Obama? Answer: Not really! President Obama’s historic
/ June 8, 2009
theGrio reflects on the battle for desegregation on June 11, 1963 with icue.com. Forty six years ago, this week, Governor
/ June 7, 2009
James Travis was one of the storied World War II airmen as a part of the nation’s first black military
/ June 4, 2009
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Eighty-six-year-old Johnnie Leach leans on his cane as he sits in warm sunshine on the steps…
/ June 3, 2009
Saturday, hundreds of people came out to General Edward O. Gourdin Park to help honor the rich history of African…
/ May 25, 2009
VIDEO - Washington - A statue of a former slave who became a women's rights activist is now on display…
/ May 22, 2009
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/ February 5, 2009
THEGRIO REFLECTS - Hollywood granted a long-delayed wish to Hattie McDaniel, the first African-American to win an Oscar.
/ February 2, 2009
Marian Anderson died at the age of 96 in Portland, Oregon. The greatest singer of her day, she wanted to
/ February 2, 2009
On September 29, 1999 President William Jefferson Clinton honored singer Aretha Franklin for her great talent. Aretha Franklin was born
/ February 2, 2009