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Florida race teachings
The Florida State Board of Education has approved new guidelines, which will teach students that Black people benefited from slavery.
/ July 20, 2023
Black-and-white photo of the late Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley on stage with a microphone in the late 1970s.
Bob Marley was a psychic and that made his music deeper. On "Being Black: The '80s" I dive into "Redemption…
/ July 20, 2023
The California Lottery said the winning Powerball ticket, for around $1.08 billion, was sold in Los Angeles at Las Palmitas…
/ July 20, 2023
Mariah Carey Lights The Empire State Building In Celebration Of The 25th Anniversary Of "All I Want For Christmas Is You"
Mariah Carey created her own take on the TikTok dance challenge using her 2008 song, "Touch My Body," in a…
/ July 20, 2023
Family members of Pvt. Travis King, who sprinted across the border into North Korea, said he may have felt overwhelmed,…
/ July 20, 2023
Congressional members boycotted Israeli President Isaac Herzog's address to Congress this week amid tensions between Israel and Palestine. 
/ July 20, 2023
Bronx native Lyana Blount draws on her African American and Puerto Rican roots to create comfort food through Black Rican…
/ July 20, 2023
Black Voters Matter Group Gathers In Selma For March To Montgomery
Facing an order to draw new congressional district lines, Alabama Republicans advanced dueling proposals on Wednesday that boost the number…
/ July 20, 2023
Derek Chauvin, theGrio.com
Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his conviction for second-degree murder in…
/ July 20, 2023
Allegations of hazing in Northwestern's athletic programs broadened Wednesday.
/ July 20, 2023
The number of people who died in connection with Kenya’s doomsday cult has crossed the 400 mark.
/ July 20, 2023
Carlethia “Carlee” Russell smiles, wearing a white top and dangling earrings
The Hoover PD press conference has cast doubt on Russell's abduction story, but that doesn’t mean other Black women shouldn’t…
/ July 19, 2023