Black History Month

Somi hopes to inspire African American and girls of color to see computer science and technology as viable career paths.
/ February 2, 2022
Prime Video drops sneak peak at upcoming hip-hop comedy docuseries, 'Phat Tuesdays,' about all-Black stand-up night at The Comedy Store.
/ February 2, 2022
Mary McLeod Bethune
This is the origin story of critical race theory, the great migration and the civil rights movement.
/ February 2, 2022
From educational history specials to animated series, theGrio has you covered with series for kids to watch during Black History…
/ February 2, 2022
From new releases to modern classics, these children's books were written to educate, empower and inspire Black children.
/ February 2, 2022
"Love Jones" theGrio
Oh, stop it, you know it’s true that spoken-word jam sucks. But let me make the case. Buckle up, Buttercup.
/ February 2, 2022
Ruby Bridges
From fighting for racial justice to conquering the business world, these young Black trailblazers all broke barriers before turning 20.
/ February 2, 2022
India Arie is removing her music from Spotify following podcast host Joe Rogan’s recent remarks about skin tone and race. 
/ February 2, 2022
The Michigan childhood home of civil rights icon Malcolm X has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 
/ February 2, 2022
MIchael Jackson Joe Jackson thegrio.com
Broadway's 'MJ The Musical' analyzes Joe Jackson's polarizing influence on his King of Pop son, the late Michael Jackson.
/ February 1, 2022
Summer Walker thegrio.com
Summer Walker and Cordae are among artists taking part in Amazon Music's Black History Month "Black Is Culture..." initiative.
/ February 1, 2022
The 2022 Black History Month theme is "Black Health and Wellness", focusing on the history of healthcare in the African-American…
/ February 1, 2022