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May 1, 2022
Black nuns were often discouraged or blocked by their white superiors from engaging in the civil rights struggle in the…
Trees and sky thegrio.com
May 1, 2022
A new park named after Benjamin Oglesby, a former enslaved person and war veteran will open this summer in St.…
Mary J. Blige (Will Sterling@SterlingPics)
May 1, 2022
Held at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, theGrio's "A Seat at the Table," honored White…
April 30, 2022
Groveland, Florida has received nearly $500,000 to help restore one of several abandoned Black cemeteries recently discovered statewide.
April 30, 2022
The FDA's recently proposed ban on menthol cigarettes prompts researchers to call out the history advertisements targeting Black communities.
April 30, 2022
Don’t ditch your summer travel plans because of inflation. There are ways to rework your plans on a budget.
New Orleans
April 30, 2022
On International Jazz Day, theGrio examines the racist origins of the term 'jazz' and the rejection of it by music…
confederate monuments theGrio
April 30, 2022
Team Henry Enterprises has removed more than three dozen Confederate monuments in Virginia and other Southeastern states.
April 30, 2022
Andre Leon Talley passed away in January, and on this late April Friday, a crowd came together to remember his…
April 29, 2022
After three long years, New Orleans mounts its New Orleans Heritage and Jazz festival one of the city's most popular…
April 29, 2022
With National Poetry month coming to an end, theGrio highlights important passages from Black music lyricists.
April 29, 2022
The enrollment of students of color in Pennsylvania’s public school system is rising faster than the diversity of the state’s…
April 29, 2022
Parents of Black students at a middle school in Lubbock, Texas are speaking out about their children being racially harassed…
April 29, 2022
This week, The Reset sits down with the CEO helping more women of color advance their careers in the white…
April 29, 2022
Home prices in metro Orlando are said to be on the rise after real estate investors purchased nearly half of…